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BA Theatre Arts

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: General Studies
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Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary£22,000
Satisfaction94%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for General Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£22,000
typical starting salary
£14,000
£30,000
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
75%
02
Customer service occupations
10%
03
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
04
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (100% response rate)

99%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
98%
Academic Support
98%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

64-79
10%
80-95
10%
96-111
10%
112-127
35%
128-143
10%
144-159
15%
160-175
10%
192-207
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
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

68%Customer service
32%Artistic, literary and media
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
3%Process, plant and machine operatives

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track