Bachelor of Arts in Theater in Acting

The Acting Concentration prepares students with the skills needed for creative communication and artistic leadership that they will need to pursue their professional goals. Students develop skills needed to succeed through experiential work in minimalist to full-scale productions, and intensive classes in acting styles; movement; voice and speech; script analysis; and more. The coursework provides the highest caliber of training possible within the context of a liberal arts education, so students can thrive either in the theater, television, and film profession, or a graduate program. Temple's Acting Program gives students a solid foundation and then provides them with a bridge to either graduate school or a professional career. Our alums have established a national reputation as talented, dedicated artists who have the skills, work ethic and dreams necessary for a professional acting career. To enter the Acting Concentration, a prospective student must audition with the acting faculty. A student cannot be accepted into the Acting Concentration without first being accepted to Temple University. Acceptance into the program is offered only to those already admitted or enrolled in Temple University.

Your application must include all official and original academic records from any secondary school you have ever attended.If you are attending a secondary school curriculum that is four years, Temple University reviews grades nine through 11 as well as your current progress in 12th grade (term/quarter/semester/predicted) or your final transcript if you completed secondary school. If you are attending a secondary school curriculum that is only three years, we strongly recommend you submit the final year of your primary school as well. If you are admitted to Temple and you have submitted your enrollment deposit, you must have your secondary school send your final transcript or proof of graduation to Temple.Need help determining what satisfies proof of graduation Please contact the International Admissions office.