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Seneca Polytechnic

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Acting for Camera & Voice - College Diploma

Seneca’s two-year Acting for Camera and Voice diploma program offers exciting, hands-on learning experiences in the unique blend of film and voice acting. You will learn techniques that will enable you to build a strong foundation of stage acting, movement, voice and camera acting. 

Your studies will teach you to research roles, how to create audio and video demo reels, how to write scripts and business management skills necessary to succeed in your acting career.

This program has been recognized by Casting Workbook in their Top 20 Canadian Acting Schools list for 2021.

Skills

Throughout this program, you will develop the following skills:

  • Acting to any medium
  • Script writing
  • Business management

Campus Information

Seneca@York Campus

Located on the grounds of York University, Seneca@York Campus is near the intersection of Steeles Avenue and Keele Street in Toronto.

Intakes

  • Jan
  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Co-op & Work Terms

A great way to prepare your career is to combine classroom learning with hands-on experience in the workplace. At Seneca, we complement your in-class learning with work experience opportunities to gain practical skills and build valuable connections outside the classroom. Co-ops, work terms and field placements are some of the available work-integrated learning opportunities. 

On-campus Jobs

You can help finance your studies by working at a part-time job on campus at Seneca. If you’re enrolled full time for the term and demonstrate financial need on your Work Study application, you may qualify for the Work Study program. 

When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options you can explore:

  • Actor for film, television, and stage
  • Voice-over narrator for audiobooks, radio and television commercials, radio plays, animation and video games

PSW Opportunity

If your program was less than 8 months

  •    You aren’t eligible for a PGWP.

If your program was more than 8 months but less than 2 years

  •    We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for up to the same length as your study program.

For example, if you completed a 9-month program, we may give you a work permit for up to 9 months.

If your program was 2 years or more

  •    We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for 3 years.

If you completed more than 1 program

  •    You may be able to get a PGWP that combines the length of each program.

Each of the programs you completed -

  • must be PGWP-eligible and at least 8 months in length

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or a mature applicant
  • English: Grade 12 C or U, or equivalent course
  • Mathematics: Grade 12 C or U, or Grade 11 U or M, or equivalent course.

International Student Information :

FOR INDIA

Academic Requirements

  • Minimum grades of 40% in all Grade 12 subjects. Must have program-required subjects in final year of high school

Supporting Documents

  • Grade 12 certificate awarded by CBSE or CISCE, with transcript that clearly indicate the grades in percentage. or
  • Grade 12 predictive grades and grades 10 certificate, with transcript that clearly indicate the grades in percentage (for conditional offer only)

Additional Notes

  • Grades 10 math can be considered equivalent to Grade 11 math with a minimum of 40%
  • Grades 10 science cannot be considered equivalent to grade 12 biology/chemistry.

FOR NEPAL

Academic Requirements

  • Minimum grades of 50% (C+) in program-required subjects in final year of high school

Supporting Documents

  • School leaving certificate examination (Grades XI & XII) academic transcript from national examinations board.

FOR BANGLADESH

Academic Requirements

  • Minimum grades of 33% (D or 1) in program-required subjects in final year of high school

Supporting Documents

  • Higher secondary certificate (HSC) with marksheet
  • Secondary school certificate (SSC) with marksheet

Additional Notes

  • SSC math can be considered as HSC math with a minimum of 40% (C or 2)
  • SSC science cannot be considered equivalent to HSC biology/chemistry.

FOR SRI LANKA

Academic Requirements

  • Minimum grades of C in program-required subjects

Supporting Documents

  • General certificate of education (GCE) O-level or A-Level official statement

Additional Notes

  • 2 AS levels are accepted in place of 1 A level

FOR BHUTAN

Academic Requirements

  • Minimum grades of 40% in program-required subjects in final year of high school

Supporting Documents

  • Bhutan higher secondary education certificate
  • Class XII board examination results

Additional Notes

  • If you have the Indian senior school certificate, please refer to the requirement of India.

Additional Information

Your audition will consist of the following. 

  • Two, contrasting monologues from a produced/published play(s) or film script(s) that are a maximum of one and a half minutes each 
  • You will be asked to present and then work on your monologues with direction from the panel
  • Movement exercises – please wear appropriate clothing 
  • A brief interview with the panel

 

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