Musical Theatre (Film Acting) BA (Hons)
University of Chichester

Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 20 graduates of Musical Theatre (Film Acting) BA (Hons) at University of Chichester for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Music.
This particular course
Salary
Salary of Graduates in Music
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Music 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 | |
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Median salary | £20000 | £18500 | £22500 |
25-75 percentile range | £16000 - £23500 | £15500 - £23500 | £17000 - £27500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Music
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £21199 | £18409 | £21470 |
25-75 percentile range | £17871 - £24973 | £13342 - £23116 | £16127 - £27281 |
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Course Description
This BA (Hons) Musical Theatre (Film Acting) course offers training in musical theatre dance, singing, and stage and screen acting from your first year. You will develop specialist practical skills in the contexts of both stage and screen acting which will enhance your flexibility as a practitioner in the industry. Throughout your study, you will be offered the opportunity to engage with on-site and off-site performance experiences. These might range from smaller scale to larger scale productions and will enable you to have insight into the requirements of the industry.
Students on our Film Acting provision are also eligible for Spotlight UK membership, which offers a variety of industry-specific benefits to support students to successfully access the industry, such as discounted graduate membership, representation by Spotlight (searchable by casting directors and agents in a dedicated ‘Spotlight Graduates’ section), invitation to participate in events programme with exclusive priority booking, access to the dedicated one to one career advice sessions and Spotlight monthly tailored newsletters.
On the Musical Theatre side, industry professionals are also periodically invited in to see the work of graduating students and there are many extra curricular activities such as projects, shows, summer concerts and festivals which are open to students, all of which support and guide them towards entering the industry.
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.
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Musical Theatre (Film Acting) BA (Hons) at University of Chichester
22% | Business and public service associate professionals |
18% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
11% | Skilled trades occupations |
8% | Elementary occupations |
7% | Engineering professionals |
5% | Information Technology Professionals |
3% | Administrative occupations |
3% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
3% | Quality and Regulatory Professionals |
3% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
English language requirements
test | Grade |
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IELTS (Academic) | 6 |
PTE Academic | 50 |
TOEFL (iBT) | 79 |
IELTS (Academic) | 6 |
PTE Academic | 50 |
TOEFL (iBT) | 79 |
Costs
Tuition Fees Musical Theatre (Film Acting) BA (Hons)
Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
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Channel Islands | £9250 | year 1 |
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
EU | £16344 | year 1 |
International | £16344 | year 1 |
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.
How to apply
Application deadline:
August 1, 2026
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
UCAS application code:
WW4P
University Rankings
of University of Chichester
among 379 universities in England UK
based on 11 different rankings
Positions of University of Chichester in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of Chichester in related subject specific rankings.
Arts Visual & Performing
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- #27
- #31
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- Music
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The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
[Published 07 September, 2024]
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- #34
- #42
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- Music
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 14 May, 2024]
See all 11 university rankings of University of Chichester
About University of Chichester
The University of Chichester is a government funded university based in West Sussex, England. The main campus, known as Bishop Otter, is located in the cathedral city of Chichester. The university has another campus called Bognor Regis, situated close to Hotham Park. With 14 different departments, the university has a lot of study options to attract a variety of students.
List of 131 Bachelor and Master Courses from University of Chichester - Course Catalogue
Student composition of University of Chichester
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Chichester by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 4415
- postgraduates:
- 635
- Total:
- 5050
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Musical Theatre”: 1510 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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FAQ about Musical Theatre (Film Acting) BA (Hons) University of Chichester
- Tuition fees for this programme are 9250 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £20367 15 months after graduation, £18500 3 years after graduation and £22500 after graduation.
- Business and public service associate professionals (22%), Artistic, literary and media occupations (18%), Skilled trades occupations (11%), Elementary occupations (8%)
- 20 graduates rated the course 64. This means that 64% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- University of Chichester achieved the highest ranking for Music. It is ranked #31 in (Music). See all subject rankings for University of Chichester.
- Musical Theatre (Film Acting) BA (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of Chichester.
- It is rather difficult to get accepted into this course. Accepted students had an average UCAS tariff score of 145 which is higher than 70.36% of all Musical Theatre courses in the UK.
Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 14 May, 2024
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 07 September, 2024