Bachelor’s degree · Initial professional preparation
Bachelor of Arts (Acting)
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), Edith Cowan University · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (Acting)
- Audience & level
- Adults
- Format
- In person3 years full-time or part-time equivalent
- Price
- A$9,900per year, first year
About this program
Three-year studio-based conservatoire degree integrating acting, voice and movement for theatre and screen. Entry is talent-based by audition plus ECU academic and English requirements.
- 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 Arts (Acting)
- Award status
- Academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
- Awarding body
- Edith Cowan University
- National level
- undefined level AQF Level 7As stated in the source. A framework level does not make different national awards equivalent.
Stated by the schoolEdith Cowan University (AQF accreditation)Accreditation
Reference: Course code Y93; CRICOS 078476G
Scope: AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent
- Delivery
- In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full-timeSemester 1: study full-time, City Campus
- Teaching location
- ECU City Campus (WAAPA)500 Wellington Street, Perth, Western Australia
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Admissions and auditions
Audition required
- Audition detail
- All applicants are required to attend an audition.
- Prior education
- ECU admission and English language requirements apply.
- Language requirements
- ECU admission and English language requirements apply.
- Intakes
- Semester 1
- Deadlines
- Early closing date for Semester 1 applications: 09/10/2026 · this date has passed; check the current cycle
- Official instructions
- Application and audition instructions
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Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per class, per term, per year, whole program) and is never converted or added up for you.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth supported, estimated 1st year indicative feeTuition · mandatory | A$9,900per year, first year | Domestic students | 16 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically. |
| International students, estimated 1st year indicative feeTuition · mandatory | A$43,950per year, first year | International students | 16 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically. |
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: 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)