Acting, Bachelor of Fine Arts

Numerous double major, minor and certificates options – create your own dream career pathway
Develop skills sets that will translate to personal development and employability - Writing, reading, communication, critical thinking, collaboration skills and many more

Program Overview & Highlights

Take centre stage in this program that finds the perfect balance of conservatory style classes, performance, and academic course work. Develop your talent in this internationally recognized program. Audition required.

Acting BFA

Take centre stage in this program that finds the perfect balance of conservatory style classes, performance, and academic course work. Develop your talent in this internationally recognized program. Audition required.

In pursuit of Equity and Accessibility, we encourage student applications from designated groups: persons who are Indigenous (FNMI), BIPOC, women, LGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation to complete your audition or interview, please let us know by sending an email to drama@uwindsor.ca.


Sample Courses: Introduction to Acting and Improvisation for the Theatre, Movement for the Actor, Voice for the Actor, Introduction to Theatre and Performance Studies


Career Tracks: Actor, director, voice-over artist, artistic director, producer

Admission Requirements

For students in Canada

Course Requirements: English/ENG4U.
Minimum Average: 70%
Mean Average: 86%
Audtion info: uwindsor.ca/drama

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What Will I Learn?

  • Identify and apply specific acting exercises and techniques essential to the development of a theatre artist
  • Embody the principles of flexibility, strength, and endurance as they apply to the development of the theatre artist
  • Communicate articulately, effectively, and efficiently by incorporating voice and movement techniques into the creation of a role

Explore Your Opportunites

Actor
Director
Voice-over artist
Artistic director
Producer
100%
Employment Rate Of Graduates (2020)
19%
Number Of Graduates*
Two Years after Graduation (OUGS Fine and Applied Arts, 2020)

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