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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: P43W

Film and Drama

Bangor University
Bangor, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£22,500Avg. Graduate Salary
84%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Bangor University, the BA (Hons) Film and Drama provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Bangor, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. On this Film and Drama degree, you can explore your passion for performing arts, visual communication and live artistic expression. Develop your critical and theoretical understanding of film and drama whilst improving your professional practice. Learn skills in filmmaking and editing, improve your acting skills and rehears and perform with fellow drama students whilst learning about the cultural and historical impact of film and drama. 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 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Film History and Theory
Drama Performance and Acting
Screenwriting and Narrative Structure
Directing for Film and Stage
Digital Media Production
Theatrical Design and Stagecraft
Critical Analysis of Contemporary Drama
Filmmaking Techniques and Post-Production
UCAS Code:P43W
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic56————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,000

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 — Bangor University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£22,500£26,500
3 years£17,000£21,000£25,000
5 years£20,000£25,000£30,000

UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 12% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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: CAH25). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
10%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
80%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.

Student Satisfaction

Subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
84%
Learning opportunities
84%
Assessment and feedback
80%
Academic support
97%
Organisation and management
83%
Learning resources
95%
Student voice
81%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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About Bangor University

Bangor University offers Film and Drama as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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