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BA Acting for Stage and Screen

London South Bank University

Institution
London South Bank University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Acting for Stage and Screen
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
6016A
Median salary
£25,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 41 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 94%
  • Learning opportunities: 89%
  • Assessment and feedback: 81%
  • Academic support: 88%
  • Organisation and management: 69%
  • Learning resources: 97%
  • Student voice: 70%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 65 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 77%
  • Left higher education: 6%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 17%

What graduates do next

Based on about 12 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 75%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Artistic, literary and media occupations: 20%
  • Elementary occupations: 15%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 15%
  • Caring personal services: 10%
  • Teaching Professionals: 10%
  • Find their work meaningful: 80%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 30%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 65 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 2%
  • North West: 5%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
  • East Midlands: 6%
  • West Midlands: 6%
  • East of England: 15%
  • London: 41%
  • South East: 15%
  • South West: 5%
  • Wales: 2%
  • Northern Ireland: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 90%
  • Other HE qualification: 10%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Acting for Stage and Screen at London South Bank University earn?

The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £19,500 after 3 years, £25,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £31,000. The £25,500 median after five years is £1,500 more than the UK median for Drama.

What do graduates of BA Acting for Stage and Screen at London South Bank University do next?

90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Acting for Stage and Screen at London South Bank University?

94% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA Acting for Stage and Screen at London South Bank University?

The average entrant had 116 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BA Acting for Stage and Screen at London South Bank University?

77% of students continued into their second year, and 6% left higher education.