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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film and Television Arts - Acting for Camera The American Musical and Dramatic Academy - Los Angeles Campus The American Musical and Dramatic Academy - Los Angeles Campus, USA

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USD 46628

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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70

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Film and Television Arts: Acting for Camera program offers a wide range of training for film, television, stage and new media, with many opportunities for production and performance experience. The specially tailored curriculum includes essential training in scene study, acting for camera, improvisation, stage combat, screenwriting, film studies, and filmmaking and production. As preparation for transitioning from student to professional performing artist, final courses include Industry and Networking, Sample Performance Reels, Audition Preparation, Film Projects and a Capstone Production blending live stage and on-camera performances. This BFA Degree program helps prepare students to launch their careers as actors and artistic visionaries.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students completing the BFA Acting for Camera program should be able to:

  • Create convincing, compelling characters performed with vocal, physical, and emotional specificity.
  • Demonstrate the use of objectives, obstacles, actions, subtext, and text.
  • Speak in a supported manner, free of tension and appropriate for the demands of film and television.
  • Stand and move utilizing an aligned spine, free of unintended physical tension and mannerisms.
  • Apply historical insights and critical analysis to the performance of a screenplay from a variety of periods, styles, and genres.
  • Apply standard entertainment industry business practices regarding preparation, communication, and professionalism.
  • Engage in a collaborative production process.
  • Develop original projects within the paradigm of the film and television industry.
  • Demonstrate technical knowledge of equipment and processes used for filmmaking, including pre-production, production and postproduction elements.
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Oct 2025, Jan 2026

Closed

Jan 2025, Jun 2025, Oct 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    70 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    50 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    95 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    46628

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    14600 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Please note that the Scholarships are based on student’s auditions. Two kinds of scholarships

    • Merit based – upto 14000 USD – 16000 USD
    • Need Based – upto 4000 USD – 6000 USD

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