What You Study
- Performance: In-house and Touring
- Acting/Movement/Voice
- Stage Combat/Physical Theatre
- Audition Skills
- Community Drama
- Drama Workshops
- Theatre Practitioners/Methods
- Acting for Camera/Radio
Practical Projects
Throughout the course you will be involved in our in-house and touring performance projects, for which this College has an excellent reputation.
Duration and Attendance
HNC - One Year Full-time
HND - Two Years Full-time
Entry Requirements
One of the following:
- 2 Highers including English or Drama and 4 Standard Grades
- Relevant NQ course
- Industrial experience or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
AND
Further Study
- RSAMD: BA Acting
- RSAMD: BA Contemporary Performance Practice
- Queen Margaret University: BA (Hons) Drama and Performance
- Strathclyde University: BA Community Arts
- Glasgow University: BA Theatre Studies
- University of the West of Scotland: BA (Hons) Performance - Year 3 Entry
- Year 2/3 'Top-up' Degrees in Performing Arts
- Accredited Drama Schools throughout the UK
- Queen Margaret University: BA (Hons) Stage and Screen (Subject to Validation)
Entry to degree courses in Performing Arts is by audition therefore formal articulation routes do not exist, apart from the University of the West of Scotland.
Career Opportunities
- Professional acting work in Theatre, TV, Film and Radio
- Community Drama Worker
- Drama Teacher
- Adam Smith College T.I.E (Theatre in Education) Company