Drama Bachelor & Master in London
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Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Drama
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 Drama 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
Specialisations within Drama
- Technical Theatre
- Directing
- Drama Therapy
- Teaching
- Acting
- Theatrical Production
- Musical Theatre
Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Drama
- Performance skills
- Interpreting texts and script writing skills
- Technical theatre and directing skills
- Teamwork
- Work well under pressure
- Creative and critical thinking
- Presentation and verbal communication
- Written communication
- Quick thinking and improvisation
- Self- motivation
- Negotiation and conflict management skills
Required skill level of job after 15 months
Among graduates of Drama who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs of graduates of Drama (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Drama 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
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FAQ
The price of rent in London has the highest impact on overall living expenses. Your choice of where to live in London will make a huge difference to your costs of living. Students studying in London pay on average 67% more on rent than students in the rest of the UK. Overall student living costs in London will be approx 34% more than in the rest of the UK.