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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W404

Drama and Film & Television Studies

University of Exeter
Devon, England
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3 yearsDuration
£24,950Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Drama and Film & Television Studies at University of Exeter is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Devon, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. - Develop your performance skills alongside your understanding of the social, historical and cultural content of theatre and performance - Advance your practical skills through public performance and community-based activities - Get equal opportunities and challenges to act, direct, write or create dramatic events - Investigate film and television history and analyse world cinemas to understand their role and power in today’s mediascape - Gain deep knowledge of film and television as a cultural, social, industrial and global phenomenon To learn more about modules, assessment me... International tuition fees are £24,950 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Performance and Acting Practice
Theatre History and Dramatic Literature
Film Analysis and Aesthetics
Television Studies and Production
Directing and Theatrical Creation
World Cinemas and Cultural Contexts
Screenwriting and Narrative Development
Research Methods in Drama and Media
UCAS Code:W404
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

Excluding General Studies.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

Applicants will be considered with IB 32 OR 655 in three Higher Level subjects.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,950

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£74,850

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 — University of Exeter

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£20,000£25,000£31,500
3 years£15,500£21,000£26,500
5 years£23,500£28,500£34,500

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 12% below UK average salary
This course
£21,000
UK average
£24,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 19% above UK average salary
This course
£28,500
UK average
£24,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,500 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

65%Working
10%Studying
10%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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
92%
Learning opportunities
72%
Assessment and feedback
58%
Academic support
85%
Organisation and management
77%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
72%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

1 Scholarship Available

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Carolyn and Andrew Trevorrow Memorial Fund Travel Bursaries

University of Exeter · Undergraduate

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About University of Exeter

University of Exeter offers Drama and Film & Television Studies as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#136QS World
#22UK Ranking
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