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The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
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- https://www.cssd.ac.uk/
- Degrees Offered
- 3 Year BA
- 1 Year MA
- 2 Year MFA
- Short Term Courses
- Concentrations
- Acting
- Creative Producing
- Writing for Screen & Television
- Undergraduate Tuition (Annual)
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I’ve heard great things about Central! Especially their MA Acting for Screen—really solid training for camera work. Anyone here applied recently? Curious how competitive it’s been lately. Also wondering how the industry connections hold up post-grad.
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