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BA Actor Musician

The University of Surrey🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
B /76
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction83%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs73%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£36,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1574 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
45%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Skilled trades occupations
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
7%
06
Elementary occupations
5%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
3%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
2%
09
Media Professionals
★ Professional
2%
10
Sales occupations
2%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (95% response rate)

99%
Teaching Quality
70%
Assessment & Feedback
63%
Academic Support
78%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
57%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
10%
112-127
5%
128-143
5%
144-159
25%
160-175
10%
176-191
10%
208-223
5%
240+
20%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Other HE
10%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

29%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
45%Media
40%Sales
32%Artistic, literary and media

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
73%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
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