Highlights
Tuition fee
10020 USD / year
10020 USD / year
10020 USD / year
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Tuition fee
10020 USD / year
10020 USD / year
10020 USD / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Los Angeles, United States
Campus location
Los Angeles, United States
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

Take your performance, improvisation and auditioning skills to the next level with this Acting program at UCLA Extension.

Overview

The Acting Certificate from UCLA Extension  is designed for those pursuing careers in film, television, commercials and digital media. In addition to taking foundational courses, students will hone their performance, auditioning and improvisation skills under the guidance of acting professionals. The program allows ample opportunities for performing in front of the camera and learning practical business skills necessary for succeeding in the industry.

What you can learn.

  • Perform naturally in front of the camera, individually and as part of an ensemble
  • Study improvisation, voice and movement techniques developed by established acting instructors
  • Develop on-camera techniques in scene study using scripts from TV series, sitcoms and films
  • Discuss career strategies for generating audition opportunities and learn skills for increasing your ability to book jobs

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Improvisation Techniques for the Actor: A Course in Spontaneity
  • Voice and Movement for the Screen Actor
  • The Working Actor: Get the Audition, Book the Job
  • Delivering Memorable Auditions for Film and Television: A Workshop for Actors in Cold Reading and Interview Techniques
  • Acting Techniques
  • Pre-Production and Production for Film and Television

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
115
TOEFL® IBT
80
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Quarter Credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Los Angeles, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
115
TOEFL® IBT
80
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Personal and emergency contact information
  • Start year and quarter
  • Representative Information — if you are working with a representative, agency, or a UCLA Extension university partner on your application 
  • Why UCLA Extension? We are excited to get to know you better! Answer a few brief questions about why you chose UCLA Extension and what you hope to accomplish with us.
  • Academic information and supporting documents
  • Acknowledgments of policy statements

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    10020 USD / year
    10020 USD / year
  • Out-of-State
    10020 USD / year
    10020 USD / year
  • Domestic

    In-State
    10020 USD / year
    10020 USD / year

Additional Details

Estimated tuition. International fees not included. Besides tuition, international students also have to pay:

  • First quarter $3,850
  • Each subsequent quarter $2,850

Living costs

Los Angeles

United States
1520 - 2570 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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