Diploma in Drama (Screen Acting)
A two-year Level 6 diploma offering comprehensive training in screen acting, including voice, body, imagination, collaboration, stagecraft, and industry networking. Includes live performance, professional mentoring, and skills to create and showcase your own work.
NZ$19,739
inc GST
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Core skills this course teaches
Develop a comprehensive acting toolbox
Gain skills and techniques in voice, body, and imaginative collaboration for acting on screen.
Practice professional acting techniques
Participate in rigorous physical and vocal training and practice on- and off-camera to build confidence and versatility.
About This Course
The Diploma in Drama (Screen Acting) provides in-depth training in acting for screen and stage, focusing on developing a strong acting toolbox with skills in voice, movement, analysis, and collaboration. Over two years, students receive expert coaching, take part in industry-led workshops, gain experience through live and recorded performance, and build professional networks. Graduates produce showcase projects and emerge prepared for the screen industry.
Course Content
- Training in voice, body, and imaginative acting techniques
- Physical and vocal workshops
- Live performance opportunities
- Industry networking and mentoring
- Text analysis and performance reflection
- Technical skills for screen acting
- Collaborative and independent project work
- Accent development and voice over practice
- Motion capture techniques
- Self-taping and audition skills
- Showcase project with professional director
Entry Requirements
Open to all New Zealand and international students
International applicants must be 18 or older
Build towards these roles
Film actorTelevision actorVoice-over artistScreen performerTheatre performerPerformance creativeContent creator in screen industries
Build skills in these industries
Film
Yoobee is a hands-on creative college for learners who want to build real things while they study. Through project-based learning, industry-connected tutors, and studio-style environments, you develop practical creative and digital skills plus a portfolio that shows how you think and what you can do.
