Stage Management Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Birmingham City University 75% 0% 12% £9250 £13200 125 Birmingham On campus Full-time
University of Essex 84% 0% 10% £9250 £16850 161 Colchester On campus Full-time
University of Lincoln 83% 2% 7% £9250 £15900 111 Lincoln On campus Full-time
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama 75% 0% 12% £9000 £22505 125 Cardiff On campus Full-time
Queen Margaret University - - - £8100 - - Edinburgh On campus Full-time
University of Surrey - - - - - - Guildford On campus Full-time
Newcastle College 81% - 25% £9000 - - Newcastle On campus Full-time
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama 44% 0% 2% - - 143 London On campus Full-time
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College 71% - 0% £8390 - - Brighton On campus Full-time
Birmingham City University 75% 0% 12% £9250 - 125 Birmingham On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
44 /100
14574 students of Stage Management in the UK replied

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2021
The NSS is commissioned by the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/student-information-and-data/national-student-survey-nss">Office for Students</a>

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Stage Management

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £17966 £16476 £20157
25-75 percentile range £14890 - £22414 £11970 - £21294 £14870 - £25688
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 2, 2021
All Stage Management courses of UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £18976 £17305 £21223
25-75 percentile range £14854 - £22939 £12524 - £21928 £15364 - £26404
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Stage Management

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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Current jobs

Among graduates of Stage Management who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Typical employers for graduates of Stage Management

  • Theatres
  • Broadcasters
  • Entertainment Industry

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Stage Management who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

Jobs of graduates of Stage Management (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Stage Management at Anglia Ruskin University

25% Elementary occupations
20% Artistic, literary and media occupations
15% Sales occupations
10% Managers, directors and senior officials
10% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
5% Teaching Professionals
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Secretarial and related occupations
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Caring personal services
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Stage Management

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Stage Management.

FAQ

  • The following degrees are offered for Stage Management studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Master of Arts - MA
  • Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA

The median salary of graduates of Stage Management was £17966 15 months after graduation, £16476 3 years after graduation and £20157 5 years after graduation.

Stage and Production Management at University of Essex received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 84 out of 100 among 110 respondents.