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University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateHigher National CertificateUCAS: 113W
Musical Theatre
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)Perth, Scotland
1 yearDuration
£8,925Per Year (Intl)
£7,440Home Fee
88%Satisfaction
Course Overview
The HNC Musical Theatre at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Perth, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Combine your love of singing, dancing, and acting by pursuing a career in theatre and community performance. Learn the tools of your trade through a range of performance opportunities and training, creating and leading your own projects, and collaborating with students on the HNC Technical Theatre to gain an understanding of the complete production process. Enrich your experience with inspiring visits from guest lecturers, excellent industry visits, and masterclasses by industry professionals. International tuition fees are £8,925 per year, home/UK fees are £7,440 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £17,500 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Performance Techniques and Voice
Dance Styles and Movement
Acting for Musical Theatre
Musical Theatre History and Analysis
Production and Project Management
Collaboration and Technical Integration
Contemporary Musical Theatre Practice
Professional Development and Industry Engagement
UCAS Code:113W
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | D |
| UCAS Points | 21 |
🗣️ 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
£8,925
per year
Total Course Cost (1 years)£8,925
Home Student Fee
£7,440
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 LEO data (HMRC tax records)
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £10,000 | £13,500 | £18,000 |
| 5 years | £14,000 | £19,500 | £24,500 |
UK subject average: £20,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 32% below UK average salary
This course
£13,500
UK average
£20,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£19,500
UK average
£20,000
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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
55%Working
30%Studying
10%Work & Study
40%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
84%
Overall
Teaching on my course
88%Learning opportunities
88%Assessment and feedback
88%Academic support
91%Organisation and management
82%Learning resources
78%Student voice
73%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
60%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) offers Musical Theatre as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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