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Acting

Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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 Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
128-143 pts25%
160-175 pts10%
192-207 pts10%
How they qualified
55% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels55%
other higher education35%
another degree10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
100%
Continue past first year
92%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£22,000
After 15 months
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Artistic, literary and media occupationsHighly skilled50%
Elementary occupations10%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled10%
Skilled trades occupations10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Media ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Design occupationsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
92%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching97%
Assessment & feedback92%
Academic support91%
Well organised95%
Learning resources94%
Student community90%
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Where this degree can lead
Horologists, Watch Makers and RepairersFashion ModelArtists n.e.c.Cake Decorators and DesignersJewellery DesignerGraphic Designer
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's own site.
Apply on uni site
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