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Guildford School of Acting at the University of Surrey is one of the most highly regarded theatre schools in the UK with a vibrant community of performers, performance makers, applied theatre practitioners, creative practitioners and technicians graduating from our wide variety of programmes each year. Building on a heritage of over 85 years ...
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The school was founded as the Grant-Bellairs School of Dance and Drama in London in 1935. At the outbreak of World War II it relocated to Guildford. From 1945 to 2010 the school was housed in the former St Nicholas parish hall and working men's club at Millmead Terrace. In 1964, the school was renamed the Guildford School of Acting and Dance.
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Guildford School of Acting (GSA) is one of the UK’s leading accredited drama schools, providing dedicated conservatoire training within a purpose-built environment on the University of Surrey campus. We are ranked 3rd in the UK for dance, drama and cinematics in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024, and 5th in the UK for ...
Guildford School of Acting consistently receives high overall student satisfaction scores in the National Student Survey. Our rigorous training and development process is proven to develop versatile, dynamic performers whose attention to detail, professionalism and talent give GSA graduates an unrivalled reputation and employment record across ...
- Our outstanding reputation. Surrey is ranked 6th in the UK for drama, dance and cinematic in the Complete University Guide 2023 and 5th in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023.
- World-leading teaching. GSA delivers world-leading conservatoire training and cutting-edge performance research within a university environment. We offer a variety of performance and technical courses, each taught by industry-leading professionals who ensure that every new graduate is 100% industry-ready.
- A vibrant community. The GSA has been a community of artists for 85 years and the sense of identity and belonging to a family is an important component of the experience.
- Opportunities to showcase your skills. Training to become a leading performer or creative is an intensive process which requires curiosity, courage, commitment, focus and discipline.
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Our graduates have an unrivalled employment record in all performance media. In the survey, Graduate Outcomes 2023, HESA, results show that 99 per cent of our undergraduate Guildford School of Acting students go on to employment or further study. Our very distinguished alumni include performers such as: Ella Balinska ; Brenda Blethyn OBE
Join Dr Catherine McNamara, Head of Guildford School of Acting, and student Trudy Akobeng, to learn more about GSA. Find out more about GSA at: https://www.g...
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