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Rose Bruford College

Information Provided By: Rose Bruford College

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Location:

Sidcup, South East London

Course Name: 

Acting BA (Hons)

Awarded By:

Rose Bruford College

Eligible For Student Finance Y/N:

Yes

Admission Requirements: 

64 UCAS points*. This is equivalent to two C’s at ‘A’ level or one Merit and two Passes at BTEC (QCF) National Diploma or equivalent.

*We offer places based upon your future potential. We may offer you a place based on lower UCAS points than shown here, or an offer that is not linked to UCAS points if we have evidence of your potential from your application or audition.

How to Apply:

UCAS

Audition Fee:

£35

Audition Fee Waiver Y/N and Criteria:

Yes.

We don’t charge an audition fee if:

-You audition as part of a progression agreement.

-Your household income is under £25,000 per year.

-You are in receipt of benefits including disability benefits: Universal Credit, PIP, DLA. You are Care Experienced (Care Leaver/in the care of your Local Authority).

-You have Caring Responsibilities (Young Carer/Carer).

-You are irreconcilably Estranged with no contact with parents/family due to a relationship breakdown living independently without financial/emotional support from parents/family.

-You can offer other evidence of financial hardship.

-You are being auditioned overseas.

If you think you are eligible for the above fee waivers, our admissions team will be able to provide you with more details when you apply.

Audition Locations:

All first-round auditions consist of a panel reviewing audition tapes, call-backs will take place at our Sidcup campus. Online call-backs were offered to those who were unable to travel to campus.

Travel Bursary Offered Y/N and Criteria:

No

Audition Process:

Once we have received your application through UCAS, our Admissions Team will contact you and ask you to submit a digital audition as your first-round audition. Advice on what to prepare for your audition can be found HERE

If your first-round audition is successful, you will be invited to attend the next round of the process. The number of rounds and the content of those sessions depends on which course you are auditioning for.

Access Information for:

-Applicants:

Please contact admissions@bruford.ac.uk for more information.

-Students:

Our Equality and Specialist Support Officer can advise you on various topics, including disclosing a disability, reasonable adjustments and anything related to Disabled Students Allowance (DSA). We can also refer you for an assessment for specific learning difficulties (SpLD); the College will pay £250 towards the assessment cost, the students pay £100. We can also advise you about the range of assistive software available to support you during your studies.

Any financial support/bursaries in place for students:

Funding and financial support information can be found HERE

Information on Student Support Services:

Student Services information can be found HERE.

Is there any other application/audition information that you think it would be helpful for prospective applicants to know?:

We hold a number of open days, virtual campus tours and information webinars, more information can be found HERE.

Notable Alumni:

Gary Oldman, Lake Bell, David Carlyle, Maddy Hill, Tom Hopper, Jessica Gunning, Hayley Squires.

Closing Date:

25th January 2023