BA Theatre, Acting

Shape the theatre of tomorrow: the acting programme at ZHdK offers you a contemporary education, including the opportunity to choose your core subjects based on your interests and needs. It enables you to develop your personal acting profile and prepares you for a career at regional, national and independent theatres, in film as well as for your own performance formats.

Course commencement

Spring and autumn semester
Application deadline

November and April
Standard period of study

6–8 semesters
Coursework Major / BA

150 / 180 credits
Teaching language

German
Tuition fee per semester CH / non CH

CHF 720 / CHF 1220

Programme

Content and structure

Educational objectives and professional fields

Internships and Cooperations

Registration and admissions process

Tuition fees

Semester dates

Z-Modules

International exchange

Student Advice Service

Major-Minor Programme Model

At ZHdK, students choose a Major. In addition to this core subject, they can choose one or two Minors to deepen or expand their major skills and knowledge across various disciplines. This wide choice of courses is unique in Europe and enables students to develop and sharpen their individual profile.

Information on the new Major-Minor programme structure

Possible minors for this major

Degree programmes beginning before the autumn semester of 2023 (BA) or before the autumn semester of 2024 (MA)

Before the autumn semester of 2023, there were eight bachelor's degree programmes and before the autumn semester of 2024, there were eleven master's degree programmes with numerous specializations to choose from. Interdisciplinary options were available in Z-modules and open courses from other subject areas.

→ Degree programmes beginning before the autumn semester of 2023 (BA) or before the autumn semester of 2024 (MA)