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University of Salford · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W4C8
Film, TV and Stage Design with Foundation Year
University of SalfordSalford, England
4 yearsDuration
£17,040Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
95%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The BA (Hons) Film, TV and Stage Design with Foundation Year at University of Salford is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Salford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. The world of arts and media is changing at a phenomenal rate, and there has never been a better time to explore your creativity and the ways in which you can apply it to the world around you. This Foundation Year provides the perfect opportunity for you to explore the key principles of art, design and media. The course is designed to help you develop your creative skills, it gives you a chance to build a larger portfolio, and provides a good transition period to familiarise yourself with the School of Arts, Media and Creative Technology and life as a student at Salford. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £16,000 within three years.
What You'll Learn
Design Fundamentals and Practice
Visual Communication and Media
Introduction to Film and Television
Theatre and Stage Design Principles
Digital Media Production Essentials
Drawing and Observational Skills
Creative Project Development
Academic Skills and Professional Practice
UCAS Code:W4C8
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| International Baccalaureate | 24 points 24 points in relevant subject |
| UCAS Points | 64 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,040
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£68,160
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 Salford
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £20,000 | £24,000 | £25,000 |
| 3 years | £12,000 | £16,000 | £21,000 |
| 5 years | £17,000 | £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▼ 33% below UK average salary
This course
£16,000
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 £6,000 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
80%Working
5%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 averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
88%
Overall
Teaching on my course
95%Learning opportunities
93%Assessment and feedback
85%Academic support
94%Organisation and management
78%Learning resources
87%Student voice
84%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
86%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of Salford
University of Salford offers Film, TV and Stage Design with Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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