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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: RW90

BA Modern Languages / Drama and Theatre

Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth, Wales
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4 yearsDuration
£19,190Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in languages and area studies with the BA (Hons) BA Modern Languages / Drama and Theatre at Aberystwyth University. Based in Aberystwyth, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. If you are looking for an exciting, diverse and challenging programme, combining the study of language and culture with drama theory and theatre practice, then this degree is for you. Modern Languages / Drama and Theatre at Aberystwyth University will empower you to develop your skills and capacities as a theatre-maker and creative thinker with the ability to communicate in a foreign language. Why study Modern Languages / Drama and Theatre studies at Aberystwyth University? - As a student in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies you will be joining a vibrant and creativ... International tuition fees are £19,190 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £20,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Introduction to Modern Languages and Culture
Dramatic Literature and Theatre History
Language in Practice and Communication Skills
Performance and Physical Theatre
Contemporary European Drama and Society
Scenography and Theatre Design
Language Acquisition and Cultural Studies
Devised Theatre and Creative Practice
UCAS Code:RW90
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB - BCC

International Baccalaureate

28 - 30 points

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,190

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£76,760

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Aberystwyth University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£24,000£28,000
3 years£15,500£20,000£24,500
5 years£19,500£24,500£30,000

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 29% below UK average salary
This course
£20,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 12% below UK average salary
This course
£24,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH19). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
50%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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Aberystwyth International Scholarship (UG)

Aberystwyth University · Undergraduate

£2,000scholarship value
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  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
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Aberystwyth University Entrance Scholarships and Merit Awards

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£1,000scholarship value
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  • For undergraduate study
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Gwyneth Evans Bursary

Aberystwyth University · Undergraduate

£500scholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
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About Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University offers BA Modern Languages / Drama and Theatre as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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