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Master of Acting for Digital Media
- Colchester, United Kingdom
- 1, 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
Master of Fine Arts in Acting for Digital Media is a 2-year full-time master's degree offered by the East 15 Acting School at the University of Essex.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Critically analyse advanced concepts and current developments in Acting for Digital Media. Select and apply relevant analytical
- Research or professional methods. Present evidence-based findings and manage complex specialist projects.
Career outcomes
- Professional actor for stage
- Screen and digital media
Curriculum
- 2-Year full-time course in Acting for Digital Media
- 240 Credits in total
- Taught by the East 15 Acting School. Compulsory modules include Performance Capture Project
- Screen Project
- Recorded Voice II
- Industry Preparation II. Optional modules let students tailor the degree.
Entry requirements
Academic
- UK entry: Our applicants need to undertake a successful audition or video audition
- Plus have a first degree with an overall 2.2
- or equivalent or suitable life and/or professional expertise.
- International equivalents are listed by country on the course page.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree (UK 2:2 or 2:1 honours or recognised international equivalent), By course, Some courses need subject modules, Professional qualifications, CV, References or interview (Essex MBA, Pre-registration health courses).
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
- Personal Statement
- Curriculum Vitae.
How to apply
- Check the course page
- Entry requirements and deadlines. Apply online through the postgraduate application system. Upload transcripts
- English language evidence and any personal statement
- CV or references the course asks for. Attend the East 15 audition or interview. Accept the offer and pay the tuition fee deposit (or show recognised sponsor funding) to receive your CAS. Apply for a Student visa with the CAS and proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £23,475 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £34,302 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Colchester Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Department | East 15 Acting School |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180,240 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
October 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1, 2 years.
Tuition is £23,475 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £34,302 GBP. The estimated living cost is £12,768 GBP.
An interview is required.

