Performing Arts BA (Hons)
University of Bedfordshire
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 40 graduates of Performing Arts BA (Hons) and other courses in Performing Arts at University of Bedfordshire for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Performing Arts.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
All Performing Arts courses of University of Bedfordshire
Salary
Salary of Graduates in CAH25
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Performing Arts at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £21000 | £18000 | £21000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £18000 - £24000 | £12500 - £22500 | £15500 - £26500 |
All CAH25 courses of University of Bedfordshire
Course Description
This course will prepare you for a career in the professional performing arts industry by developing your skills in musical theatre, physical theatre and acting.
You will train in a range of dance techniques including contemporary, commercial and body conditioning and perform and tour work made by professional directors and choreographers. You will also direct and choreograph your work to be shown in our professional theatre.
There is a focus on learning entrepreneurial skills to help you find, apply for, and create your own work in this competitive industry, as well as developing your teaching and leadership skills.
You will also be encouraged to think, write and talk about how performance theory informs your work
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
All CAH25 courses of University of Bedfordshire
Current jobs
All courses of University of Bedfordshire
Required skill level of job after 15 months
All Performing Arts (Non-Specific) courses of University of Bedfordshire
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Performing Arts BA (Hons) at University of Bedfordshire
| 25% | Quality and Regulatory Professionals |
| 15% | Web and Multimedia Design Professionals |
| 10% | Sales occupations |
| 10% | Elementary occupations |
| 10% | Media Professionals |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 5% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 0% | Teaching Professionals |
| 0% | Sales occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Performing Arts
All Performing Arts courses of University of Bedfordshire
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 5.0
- Foundation / Pathway Courses
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- 6.0
- Graduate Degrees
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- 6.0
- Undergraduate Degrees
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
University Rankings
Positions of University of Bedfordshire in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Bedfordshire in related subject specific rankings.
Arts Visual & Performing
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- #7
- #7
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- Music
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 09 September, 2023]
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- #45
- #54
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- Music
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 08 June, 2023]
See all 16 university rankings of University of Bedfordshire
About University of Bedfordshire
The University of Bedfordshire is a publicly funded university located in Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, England. One of the main campuses, in Luton, is home to the university’s Business, Media, Art & Design, Science, Computing, Law, Psychology, and Social Sciences schools. The Bedford campus is just a twenty minute walk from the town centre, and is home to the Primary Education, Secondary Education, Physical Education, Sport and Exercise Sciences, and Tourism schools.
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Student composition of University of Bedfordshire
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Bedfordshire by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 10090
- postgraduates:
- 3170
- Total:
- 13260
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Performing Arts”: Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Similar courses
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
City | ||
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Performing Arts BA (Hons) | University of Gloucestershire | 73% | 10% | 0% | £9250 | £15000 £15450 | 145 | Cheltenham | On campus Full-time |
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Performing Arts BA (Hons) | Leeds Beckett University | 62% | 5% | 0% | £9250 | - | 119 | Leeds | On campus Full-time |
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Performing Arts BA (Hons) | Canterbury Christ Church University | 71% | 5% | 10% | £9250 | - | 131 | Canterbury | On campus Full-time |
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Performing Arts BA (Hons) | University of East London | 89% | - | 0% | £9250 | £14160 | 123 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Performing Arts BA (Hons) | University of Bedfordshire | 95% | 9% | 4% | £9250 | - | 128 | Luton | On campus Full-time |
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Performing Arts with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | University of Bedfordshire | 79% | 9% | 4% | £9250 | - | 128 | Luton | On campus Full-time |
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Performing Arts BA (Hons) | Bath Spa University | - | - | - | £9250 | - | - | Bath | On campus Full-time |
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Performing Arts with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | Canterbury Christ Church University | 71% | 5% | 15% | £9250 | - | 93 | Canterbury | On campus Full-time |
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Performing Arts BA (Hons) | WCG -Warwickshire College Group | - | - | 0% | £7975 | £11950 | - | Leamington Spa | On campus Full-time |
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Performing Arts (Top-Up) BA (Hons) | WCG -Warwickshire College Group | - | - | - | £7975 | £11950 | - | Leamington Spa | On campus Full-time |
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 08 June, 2023
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 09 September, 2023
