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Behind the Scenes Episode 3: Set Design Principles | Emil and the Detectives1/3
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Set Design, Film And Theatre - Why Is Production Design So Amazing?2/3
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Set Designer Mimi Lien, 2015 MacArthur Fellow3/3
Stage Design Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Design for Performance BA (Hons) | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama | 87% | 5% | 5% | £9250 | £25200 | 154 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Theatre Design BA (Hons) | University of the Arts London | 71% | 5% | 0% | £9250 | - | 146 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Film TV and Stage Design BA (Hons) | University of Salford | - | 10% | 0% | - | - | 156 | Salford | On campus Full-time |
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Production Design for Stage & Screen BA (Hons) | The Northern School of Art | - | 0% | 0% | £9250 | - | - | Middlesbrough | On campus Full-time |
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Film, TV and Stage Design with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | University of Salford | 84% | 5% | 12% | - | - | 148 | Salford | On campus Full-time |
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Design for Performance BA (Hons) | Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama | - | - | - | £9000 £9000 | £25300 | - | Cardiff | On campus Full-time |
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Design for Film and Television BA (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | - | - | - | £9250 | £17900 | - | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
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Costume Design and Construction BA (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | - | - | - | £9250 | £17900 | - | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
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MA Design for Performance MA | Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama | - | - | - | £15900 | £31800 | - | Cardiff | On campus Full-time |
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Design for Theatre and Live Performance BA (Hons) | Nottingham Trent University | - | - | - | £9250 | £17900 | - | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
60
/100
11142 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Stage Design
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £20903 | £18011 | £21181 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £17825 - £24915 | £13091 - £22860 | £15855 - £26634 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 27, 2024
All Stage Design courses in the UK
All Stage Design courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £21758 | £19184 | £23061 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £17512 - £25795 | £14119 - £24186 | £17423 - £29070 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Stage Design
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Stage Design who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Typical employers for graduates of Stage Design
- Theatres
- Film and video production companies
- Terrestrial, satellite, digital, cable and independent television companies
- Advertising agencies
- Music video production companies
Jobs of graduates of Stage Design (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Stage Design at Anglia Ruskin University
| 20% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
| 15% | Secretarial and related occupations |
| 15% | Sales occupations |
| 15% | Teaching Professionals |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Customer service occupations |
| 5% | Administrative occupations |
| 5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 5% | Caring personal services |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Stage Design
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Stage Design, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Stage Design is the study of the design of sets and scenery for use in theatres, film and television.
The median salary of graduates of Stage Design was £20903 15 months after graduation, £18011 3 years after graduation and £21181 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Stage Design studies:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Master of Arts - MA