Bachelor’s degree · Initial professional preparation
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne · Southbank, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Award
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
- Audience & level
- Adults
- Format
- In person3 years full time
- Price
- Not published
About this program
Three-year studio-based actor training in a conservatoire style, covering stage, screen and digital media, with collaboration alongside other VCA students. Graduates may apply for a fourth-year Honours degree.
- Offering
- Degree program
- Fields
- Theatre acting, Screen acting
- Purpose
- Initial professional preparation
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree
- Exact award
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
- Award status
- Academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
- Awarding body
- The University of Melbourne
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- 3 years full time
- Delivery
- In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full-timeMarch intake
- Teaching location
- VCA Southbank campus
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Admissions and auditions
Audition required
- Monologues
- Video submission: an artistic personal statement, a pre-1910 monologue and a contemporary monologue from the Audition Booklet, a free-choice contemporary monologue (play written after 1980) and 16 bars of an unaccompanied song; each monologue maximum three minutes.
- Self-tape
- Yes
- Callback
- Yes
- Audition detail
- Audition uploaded via the Creative Application Platform (SlideRoom); shortlisted applicants attend a callback audition in person in Melbourne or online.
- Intakes
- March
- Deadlines
- Applications close By 28 September 2026 · this date has passed; check the current cycle
- Official instructions
- Application and audition instructions
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Fees
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Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: price, experience level.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 16 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 16 October 2026)