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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: 238U

Theatre & Performance

Falmouth University
Penryn, England
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3 yearsDuration
£19,950Per Year (Intl)
£22,000Avg. Graduate Salary
98%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the BA (Hons) Theatre & Performance at Falmouth University. Based in Penryn, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Create innovative, brave and enthralling work for theatre and live performance. Help to shape the future of performance as a powerful contemporary artform on this multidisciplinary Theatre & Performance degree. Created to develop passionate hands-on practitioners who want to bring powerful theatre and storytelling to life, you will be supported to become a culturally aware and adaptable live performance artist. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Introduction to Theatre Making
Devising and Collaborative Practice
Performance Technique and Movement
Scenography and Design for Performance
Playwriting and Dramaturgical Studies
Directing for Contemporary Theatre
Digital Technology in Live Performance
Professional Practice and Industry Engagement
UCAS Code:238U
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

International Baccalaureate

24 points

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,950

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£59,850

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 — Falmouth University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£18,000£22,000£25,000
3 years£9,500£14,500£21,000
5 years£16,000£22,000£26,500

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▼ 40% below UK average salary
This course
£14,500
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£22,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,500 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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
98%
Learning opportunities
95%
Assessment and feedback
92%
Academic support
96%
Organisation and management
88%
Learning resources
94%
Student voice
92%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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£2,000scholarship value
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About Falmouth University

Falmouth University offers Theatre & Performance as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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