3 years Full time
You will undertake three years of dedicated training, developing your craft, and graduating with the skills to work in highly diversified sector with career pathways in screen, stage, and beyond. You will begin from the first year, exploring your own creative identity and understanding of creative practice, as well as training in acting skills, including movement, voice, speech production, physical expressivity, character, acting methodologies, and script analysis.
As your course progresses you will continue to refine your acting skills, and your creative leadership skills, as well as having the option to include complementary studies across areas including drama, film, writing, media, and marketing. These studies will increase your entrepreneurial knowledge, and provide greater flexibility of employment in a rapidly changing industry.
Your final year presents opportunities to work on collaborative projects, developing and demonstrating real world skills in working with other creative practitioners and showcasing these skills to the stage, screen, and emerging media industries you are about to graduate into. You will graduate confident in your abilities as an actor, and as a creative leader working both independently and collaboratively to produce, promote, and generate audience excitement about your screen and stage performances, throughout the course of your career.
The QUT Offer Guarantee does not apply to this course. Deferment is not available.
For more course information, visit Bachelor of Creative Arts (Acting) at QUT.
Queensland University of Technology
There are additional course requirements that you will need to meet as a student in this course. These requirements may have associated costs. Information is available from qut.edu.au/study.
A Suitability Card may be required; refer to institution.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for QUT and for this course, refer to QUT’s website.
Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years; Audition
Apply to QTAC plus register for an audition with QUT by 5pm Tuesday, 7 October 2025 (Brisbane time UTC +10).
Successful audition. You must register for an audition with QUT. A QUT $75 (subject to change) service fee applies.
English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C).
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
Admission was based on additional entry requirements only.
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
For more information about the Student profile, please visit Student profile explained.
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Acting/theatre/drama teacher, actor, artist, casting director/agent, festival director, film composer, film/television director, film/television producer, film/television scriptwriter, playwright, theatre director, theatre director, web series producer, youth/community arts facilitator.
