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Direct Entry (Higher Education - HET)

Acting

The Lir Academy
The Lir Academy
Course Code
D-201
Zone
Level
NFQ Type
Major
Duration
3 Years
Attendence
Full Time

Course Summary

This is a three-year, full-time, intensive honours degree designed to train students of exceptional talent with the skills necessary for a career as an actor in professional theatre, TV and Film industries.

THIS IS NOT A CAO ENTRY COURSE - FREE FEES APPLY

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Foundation Diploma in Acting and Theatre
Foundation Diploma in Acting and Theatre
Acting - The Lir Academy
Acting - The Lir Academy

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College Link

College Link > D-201 - Acting

Colleges often have information about the course on their own website, along with other useful information relating to the college. (Note: Not always available)


Career Sectors

This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.

Language Options

* Time abroad utilising this language

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Entry Requirements

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QQI / FET Links

This course does not appear to accept applicants with Further Education and Training (FET) awards. Please check with the college directly - sometimes this data is not published openly, or special arrangements may be available.

Points Calculator for QQI Awards:
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The Student

Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.

Creative

Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.

Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.

Career Progression

Actor in theatre, TV or film

Further Research

College Link > D-201 - Acting

Colleges often have information about the course on their own website, along with other useful information relating to the college. (Note: Not always available)

Qualifax
Qualifax Course Page

Qualifax is the National Learners Database. (Note: Link not always available)

DISCLAIMER: These links are to official sources of information for this course - we accept no responsibility for the information on them.

College Profile

The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art at Trinity College Dublin
The Lir National Academy of Dramatic Art at Trinity College Dublin

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