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BA Theatre Production

The University of Surrey
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Creative Arts and Design
Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
66%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
90%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

30%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Media45%
Science, engineering and technology associate40%
Artistic, literary and media32%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Skilled trades4%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts and Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£36,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts and Design graduates nationally earn £18,000-£45,000 (1272 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
60%
02
Skilled trades occupations
10%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
04
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track

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