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Request a Prospectus for information on our BTEC, FDA, Degree and MA.
If your application is approved then you will be invited to send us a virtual audition or attend an in-person audition depending on which course you have applied for and depending on any protocols relating to Covid Health and Safety at the time.
Full information will be in the email you receive but if you have any questions or need any support with your audition please get in touch admissions@circomedia.com
If you are requested to submit a video audition, please remember we are not looking at your ability to use a camera just the content of what you send.
If you have been contacted by us and need to pay for your audition (FDA, BA & Vocational Only) and fill out our audition questionnaires these can be found here
For applicants looking to start in September 2022 we will be holding virtual auditions. This will include an interview via Zoom. Offers will be made after your audition.
BTEC Virtual auditions involve the following
1) Please send us a video of a short performance/movement piece of your choice, lasting a maximum of three minutes. You should concentrate on what you’re good at. Creativity and the ability to perform are as important as technical skills. And please have fun with it! circus, dance, a monologue – whatever best shows off your performance skills. Audition pieces are only watched by members of staff.
You may be lucky enough to have a performance or video that was not necessarily for your audition that you can send.
2) During the interview we will discuss a few pre-set questions we send you in advance, giving you time to prepare your answers
3) Complete a written task of at least 200 words on a chosen subject, emailed you in advance.
The FDA and Vocational auditions are 2 day in-person audition based at our Kingswood campus in Bristol.
There is a non-refundable audition fee of £60 which we require to reserve your audition place.
Payment may be made via our website. If you have been invited to audition then you can pay here Audition Fee – Circomedia If you have not yet been asked to audition then please don’t make any payments.
Circomedia offers a limited number of audition fee waivers for UK applicants who come from areas where participation in Higher Education is traditionally low. This is based on postcode data and then prioritised based on further criteria below.
You will need to meet all of the following essential criteria to be eligible for a free audition:
To apply for a Fee Waiver please email admissions@circomedia.com to request an application form.