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University degree

Acting

Bournemouth and Poole College, the
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

This programme in Acting is offered by Bournemouth and Poole College, the. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts5%
112-127 pts20%
128-143 pts10%
160-175 pts30%
176-191 pts5%
192-207 pts5%
208-223 pts5%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
the IB5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
90%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£25,000
After 15 months
£20,000
3 years on
£24,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled30%
Sales occupations10%
Elementary occupations10%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations5%
Process, plant and machine operatives5%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
90%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching96%
Assessment & feedback84%
Academic support63%
Well organised80%
Learning resources86%
Student community90%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Exceeded expectations
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — local cost of
Postgraduate · Full-time
★★★★★
Genuinely worthwhile
I've grown so much academically and personally here. The best part: the teaching staff are genuinely world-class and accessible. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On the city — the city is a br
Class of 2024 · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Bournemouth and Poole College, the's own site.
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