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phone: 604.633.1525 » toll free: 1.866.231.8232
#604-21 Water Street Vancouver, BC CANADA V6B 1A1 (beside the Old Spaghetti Factory) GET MAP

If you are not from Canada, but wish to apply to the VADA Dramatic Arts Program, the following Entrance Qualifications apply to you.

 

  1. All applicants must be fluent in English including reading and writing.
  2. The application fee is $250.00 CAD non-refundable and applied to tuition upon acceptance.
  3. If accepted, the tuition deposit required to hold your seat in the program is 50% of the total tuition fees due.
  4. International applicants must apply at least 30 days before the start of the program to allow for immigration.
  5. All students are responsible for finding their own accommodations in Vancouver while attending school at VADA.
  6. Must have a high school diploma, high school equivalency or mature student status. Applicants must be a minimum of 19 years of age.
  7. Applicants must provide a brief essay as to why they want to be an actor and why they wish to train at VADA.
  8. Applicants must indicate in writing as to how they are to cover costs during their course at VADA (eg. Savings, job, parent etc.)
  9. Applicants must pay a non-refundable application fee: $250 for International students. You can pay by Money Order, Certified Cheque, M/C, Visa, or Cash. Application fee is applied to tuition upon acceptance.
  10. Applicants must notify the school if they have any illness or are on any type of medication.
  11. Applicants must read all student related policies, student conduct, dismissals, disputes, refunds etc., prior to the start date of the course.
  12. A script usage fee of $50.00 is added to tuition.
  13. Not included in tuition is approximately $300 you will need for professional headshots and reproductions in the last month of the program. Please budget accordingly.
  14. Applicants must provide a headshot/current photograph and acting resume.

    Below is a listings of services that may help you find accommodations:

    Vancouver Homestay Inc.
    11387 124th
    Surrey, BC V3V 4V3
    Phone: (604) 589-5495
    Fax: (604) 589-5498
    Email: info@vancouverhomestay.com
    www.vancouverhomestay.com

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