Diploma of Creative Arts (Acting)
JMC Academy
CRICOS provider number: 01259J TEQSA provider ID: PRV12029
Courses included
This course has been cancelled
About
The Acting Diploma at JMC equips students with the underpinning skills and knowledge to apply the foundation acting principles to a performance, to develop creative and collaborative performance concepts and provides the necessary educational and academic framework to enable further study.
The Diploma comprises of the first two trimesters of our Acting Degree program, providing an exit point for students wishing to develop the introductory skills of acting as a pathway for further learning. The highly practical course allows you to gain an introductory level of a wide range of performance skills – and put them into practice across both stage and screen.
Areas of study
Acting techniques, acting for film, acting for stage, aActing for television, drama, heightened language, heightened voice, musical theatre, performing arts, theatre, voice and movement.
Career opportunities
Actor, film actor, television actor, theatre actor, voice-over artist for film or radio, commerical actor.
Fees and charges
Refer to JMC Academy latest fee information.
Essential requirements for admission
Interview: Once we've received your application, we'll give you a call and organise for you to come in for a consultation with one of our student recruitment advisers. During this appointment they'll be able to confirm your application details, assess the best course & study options for you.
Audition: As an Acting applicant, you are required to attend an audition to demonstrate your aptitude for the course. You will receive a JMC Audition Booklet to assist preparation. For regional or interstate applicants unable to attend in person, interviews and auditions can be held online.
Admission criteria
Applicants with recent secondary education
Completion of an Australian Year 12 (or equivalent). No ATAR required. Minimum age 17.
Other applicants
Refer to JMC Academy's general admission criteria.
Advanced standing
You may be entitled to credit for prior learning, whether formal or informal. Formal learning can include previous study in higher education, vocational education, or adult and community education. Informal learning can include on the job learning or various kinds of work and life experience. Credit can reduce the amount of study needed to complete a degree.
JMC credit transfer and recognition of prior learning.
Further information
View all details of this course on the JMC Academy website.
ATAR profile
ATAR-based offers only (semester 1, 2024)
Use all ATAR profile data as a guide only; it provides a broad overview of the ATARs and selection ranks of previous Year 12 students admitted into that course. ATARs and selection ranks required for entry in 2025 may be different. If you are unsure about including a course among your preferences, contact the relevant institution.
- This ATAR profile table is in line with Commonwealth Government transparency requirements. It is based on offers to recent school leavers (ie completed Year 12 in the last 2 years) who were selected solely or partly on their ATAR. Note that some institutions further differentiate this information on their websites.
- The ATAR values exclude any adjustment factors.
- The selection ranks include the ATAR and any adjustment factors.
Abbreviations
– = data is not available.<5 = less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made.
N/A = no offers were made on the basis of ATAR.
NC = new course
NP = Not provided by institution
NR = No reportable profile
NS = No Semester 1 offers
NN = Unavailable (other)
NO = Entry on other criteria
Student profile
Course updates
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