- Victoria is located on the southern
tip of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
- Acting for the Screen courses run for
34 weeks three times a year with intakes in January, May and
September.
The Film Program has three intakes with the course length being
34 weeks. Intakes are late January, May and September.
- Students are provided with contact information
and names in the industry where they might seek employment.
Instructors will provide information regarding job shadowing,
positions which come available and references regarding student
abilities. VMPS is notified of incoming productions and many
of these will provide opportunities for students to obtain work
experience.
- Funding is available to qualified students
by way of student loans, HRDC grants and First Nations Bands.
There is also alternative sources of funding available by way
of private companies which will finance tuition at varying rates
of interest and banks with SLC (Student Line of Credit). Students
requiring alternative sources of financing should contact VMPS
administration for more information.
- Personal payment plans of tuition are
only those that come via funding agencies. VMPS does not have
special arrangements for tuition payments.
- Fee Currency for both Canadian and International
applicants is in Canadian Dollars.
- For registrations paid in advance of
course start dates there are discounts
for both programs.
- Part-time
courses are offered during the summer months and evenings
and weekends during the fall and winter months.
- The school will advertise within the
student body of any part-time employment opportunities of which
it is notified.
- The classroom instruction hours for
students are 9:00am - 11:30am and 1:00pm - 3:30pm. The school
is open from 8:30am to 9:00pm Monday to Thursday, 8:30am to
4:30pm Friday and 10:00am to 2:00pm Saturdays. Students are
able to book equipment and facilities outside of classroom instruction
hours and during the hours the school is open.
- The TC's are on hand and available
to assist students during the hours the school is open.
- Maximum numbers of students per class:
Film Program - 24
Acting Program - 20
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