Victoria Academy of Dramatic Arts

Victoria Academy of Dramatic Arts is a fully accredited school in Victoria, BC that trains actors for careers in film, TV and theatre. It is the only school of its type on Vancouver Island.

Our full-time Acting for Film & TV diploma program is an intensive, complete foundational program that runs from September to May. At $13,200 CDN (+GST) for domestic students and $17,200 CDN (+GST) for international students, our tuition is well below the Vancouver standard.

We also offer part-time classes, workshops and private coaching for actors preparing for auditions with casting directors and agents.

With our faculty’s extensive expertise and dedication, the Academy’s students graduate extremely well prepared to enter the film and TV industry.

The VAD Arts campus is located in downtown Victoria, surrounded by cafés, galleries, restaurants, and shops. The school is easily accessible by public transit. Theatre >> Theatre School Film & Media Arts >> Film / Video Schools / Instruction