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Program Overview

The Acting & Performance program at Terminalfour University is designed for students passionate about the art of storytelling, stagecraft, and character development. This dynamic program blends rigorous practical training with theoretical study, preparing students for diverse careers in theater, film, television, and beyond.

Program Highlights

Comprehensive Training: Students receive in-depth instruction in acting techniques, voice and movement, improvisation, and script analysis.
Performance Opportunities: From stage productions to on-camera work, students engage in numerous performance projects, gaining hands-on experience in front of live audiences and recorded media.
Industry-Experienced Faculty: Courses are led by seasoned professionals who bring real-world expertise to the classroom.
Collaboration & Networking: Students work closely with directors, playwrights, and designers, building connections within the entertainment industry.
Professional Preparation: The program offers audition coaching, portfolio development, and career guidance to help students transition into the performing arts field.

Program Code: BS105

Program Type: Undergraduate

Study Mode: Full-time, Blended

Accreditation: Post Graduate Certificate

Department: Department of Art

School: School of Arts & Sciences

Program Location: Austin, Chicago, New York

Program Duration: 4 Years

Starting Dates: September 28, 2023

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Career Options

Graduates of the Acting & Performance program are well-equipped for careers as actors, directors, voice artists, theater educators, and creative producers. They may also pursue opportunities in television, film, digital media, and live performance industries.

With a focus on both artistic expression and professional development, the Acting & Performance program at Terminalfour University empowers students to bring compelling stories to life and make a lasting impact in the world of performing arts.

Entry Requirements

Admission to the Acting & Performance program at Terminalfour University is competitive and requires both academic qualifications and a demonstration of artistic potential. Below are the general entry requirements:

Academic Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED, international equivalent).
Minimum GPA requirement (varies by university, typically around 2.5–3.0 or higher).
Some universities may require prerequisite coursework in English, theater, or performing arts.

Audition & Portfolio Submission

Monologue Audition: Applicants must prepare and perform two contrasting monologues (e.g., one classical and one contemporary).
Performance Resume: A document outlining previous acting experience, training, and relevant skills.
Personal Statement: An essay explaining the applicant’s passion for acting, career goals, and why they wish to join the program.
Optional Portfolio: Some schools may request a portfolio including past performances, headshots, or creative work.

Additional Requirements

Letters of recommendation from theater instructors, directors, or mentors.
An interview with faculty members (in-person or virtual).
For international students: Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent).

Tuition Fees

Annual Tuition & Other Fees

Estimated Costs	Resident	Non-resident
Annual tuition and mandatory fees*	$9,162	$28,348
On-campus residence hall room, cable and phone	$6,152	$6,152
Meal plan (Average)	$3,975	$3,975
Books and supplies**	$1,130	$1,130
Local transportation and incidental costs**	$3,162	$3,162
Total	$23,581	$42,767