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BA Drama and Screen Studies

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£25,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· General Studies graduates nationally earn £18,000–£70,000 (1766 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
60%
02
Elementary occupations
15%
03
Secretarial and related occupations
15%
04
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (58% response rate)

99%
Teaching Quality
78%
Assessment & Feedback
82%
Academic Support
97%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
82%
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

80-95
5%
96-111
5%
112-127
5%
128-143
30%
144-159
20%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%
192-207
5%
208-223
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
85%
Baccalaureate
5%
Foundation
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
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

62%Secretarial and related
32%Artistic, literary and media
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5%Elementary

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track