Step into the spotlight and explore every facet of acting and performance, from stage and screen to voice and gaming! You'll get extensive hands-on experience, performing in fully mounted productions, working side-by-side with peers, award-winning faculty and industry pros. All of this in Toronto, Canada’s biggest theatre, film, and television hub, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and surrounded by a vibrant season of shows.

Develop your craft as an actor in York University’s Theatre - Acting and Performance program, a specialized studio-based program focused on acting for stage and screen. You’ll train in performance techniques, character creation and multiple acting methods while learning how to build fully embodied, compelling performances drawn from diverse dramatic sources.

Requirements for admission:

• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
• ENG4U
• And five additional 4U or M courses

 The Theatre - Acting & Performance BFA program requires you to complete a supplemental application as part of your general admissions process. Typically, in-person evaluations take place in February/March, with the option to submit a video evaluation for those applicants living far away from the university. For details, visit: https://ampd.yorku.ca/how-to-apply/

To gain admission to this program, your academic average should be in the mid-80s.