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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: CW8L

Drama and Psychology

Bath Spa University
Bath, England
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3 yearsDuration
£18,330Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
83%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Bath Spa University, the BA/BSc (H) Drama and Psychology provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Bath, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Explore the human mind and discover your creative identity with our Drama and Psychology degree. - Research and analyse biological, cognitive, developmental and social psychology. - Produce, perform, direct and write in collaboration with your fellow Drama students. - One of only a few combined courses accredited by the British Psychological Society. International tuition fees are £18,330 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 81% student satisfaction rating, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundational Psychology and Human Behaviour
Cognitive Psychology and Mental Processes
Developmental Psychology Across the Lifespan
Social Psychology and Group Dynamics
Research Methods and Statistical Analysis
Drama Performance and Theatrical Practice
Playwriting and Dramatic Composition
Psychology of Performance and Audience Engagement
UCAS Code:CW8L
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB - BCC

Grades BBB-BCC. No specific subject required.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

A minimum of 32 points. No specific subject required.

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,330

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£54,990

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Student Annual tuition fee UK full time £9,790 UK part time £4,895 International full time £18,330

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Bath Spa University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£20,000£24,000£27,000
3 years£13,000£18,500£23,500
5 years£20,000£25,000£30,500

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 23% below UK average salary
This course
£18,500
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 £6,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-02-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
4%Studying
9%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
52%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-02-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
83%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
72%
Academic support
88%
Organisation and management
61%
Learning resources
81%
Student voice
68%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
84%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University offers Drama and Psychology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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