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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W45Y

Theatre with Creative Writing with a Year Abroad

Queen Mary University of London
London, England
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4 yearsDuration
£9,535Per Year (Home)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Theatre with Creative Writing with a Year Abroad at Queen Mary University of London is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Study Theatre and Creative Writing in this boundary-breaking course Our BA in Theatre with Creative Writing will give you a sound knowledge base in Theatre along with the skills and tools needed to develop into a writer. In the Theatre part of the course, you will gain a deeper understanding of theatre and performance in a variety of cultures and historical periods, and across a wide range of forms - from plays to experimental performance to applied theatre, and more. The Creative Writing section of the course is designed to develop practical writing skills and techniques, and to give you ... Home/uk fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £22,000 within three years, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Theatre History and Performance Cultures
Playwriting and Dramatic Structure
Creative Writing: Prose and Poetry
Performance Theory and Practice
Adaptation and Intertextuality
Applied Theatre and Community Performance
Writing for Stage and Screen
Year Abroad: Theatre and Cultural Exchange
UCAS Code:W45Y
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB

including at least one arts, humanities or social sciences subject Excluded subjects - General Studies and Critical Thinking.

International Baccalaureate

30 points

5,5,5 in HL subjects, including at least one arts, humanities or social sciences subject at HL.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic75.55.575.5
PTE Academic76

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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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 — Queen Mary University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£19,000£25,000£30,000
3 years£15,500£22,000£25,500
5 years£21,000£27,000£32,500

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 Close to UK average salary
This course
£22,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 13% above UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 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: CAH25-02-03). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
15%Studying
15%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
55%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-level average

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

Teaching on my course
92%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
91%
Academic support
98%
Organisation and management
89%
Learning resources
85%
Student voice
86%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About Queen Mary University of London

Queen Mary University of London offers Theatre with Creative Writing with a Year Abroad as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#103QS World
#16UK Ranking
24,640+Students
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