Acting for Stage and Screen
The Northern School of ArtCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the BA (Hons) Acting for Stage and Screen at The Northern School of Art. Based in Hartlepool, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This is your drama school style experience outside of London.** You’ll be treated as actors in training from day one. This intensive programme combines up to 30 hours of weekly contact time with opportunities to collaborate across Costume, Set Design, and Film & TV programmes. Guided by industry professionals and guest lecturers, you’ll develop a professional CV, showreel, and solo show, preparing you for a career on stage, screen, or beyond. 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 £15,500 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | CCC - BBC |
| UCAS Points | 96 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£13,500
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
You will be part of two full theatre productions each academic year to showcase the skills gained
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — The Northern School of Art
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,000 | £25,000 | £30,000 |
| 3 years | £11,500 | £15,500 | £20,500 |
| 5 years | £14,000 | £19,000 | £23,500 |
UK subject average: £24,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5
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
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Student Satisfaction
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Overall
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About The Northern School of Art
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