Queensland

Acting Courses in Queensland

Find acting courses in Queensland.

Courses for beginners

There are 5 courses available in Queensland Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.

CUA30120

Certificate III in Dance

On Campus, Online
11 - 24 months
$0 - $4,450
  • Completed Certificate II (AQF Level 2) or above in at least one dance style demonstrated through an audition or other evidence provided by individuals
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate II (AQF Level 2) or above in at least one dance style demonstrated through an audition or other evidence provided by individuals
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA30220

Certificate III in Community Dance, Theatre and Events

On Campus
8 - 12 months
$3,875
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA20620

Certificate II in Music

On Campus, Traineeship
4 - 6 months
$0 - $3,020
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Musician Performer Disc Jockey
CUA30920

Certificate III in Music

On Campus
6 months
$6,085
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA30920

Certificate III in Music (Performance)

Traineeship
4 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

Courses for experienced learners

There are 13 courses available in Queensland Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.

CUA50220

Diploma of Musical Theatre

On Campus
24 months
$14,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA51520

Diploma of Professional Dance (Elite Performance)

On Campus
24 months
$14,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA50820

Diploma of Music (Performance)

Blended
12 months
$17,345
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Arts (Drama)

On Campus
36 months
$43,377 - $50,976
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Bachelor of Arts (Theatre and Performance)

Blended
36 months
$42,843
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
*Showing course fees for all providers. Some providers may not be available in your area.

More about acting courses in Queensland

Queensland is an exciting hub for aspiring actors and performers, offering a wide range of Acting Courses that cater to various skill levels and interests. With 14 courses from leading training providers in the region, students can choose from campus-based options for a more immersive experience. Training organisations such as Raw Dance Company, which offers the Certificate III in Dance, and TAFE Queensland, who provide the Certificate III in Community Dance, Theatre and Events, are dedicated to nurturing creativity and talent in the performing arts.

For those keen on furthering their education, esteemed institutions like UniSC, offering a Master of Arts, and Griffith University, with their Bachelor of Arts (Theatre Studies), provide quality training integrated with real-world applications. Other notable providers include ACU and UQ. Enrolling in a local acting course can help you transition into various job roles, including actor, theatre director, or performance artist, while gaining valuable hands-on experience in Queensland's vibrant arts scene.

With the backdrop of Queensland's thriving cultural landscape, completing an acting course can set you on the path to a rewarding career in the performing arts. Whether you’re interested in honing your skills at DSA or exploring the innovative programmes at QUT, there are numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. Dive into your passion for acting and take the first step towards your dream career in Queensland's dynamic acting community.

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