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University degree

Acting with Professional Placement

Dbs Music Holdings Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

This is an acting degree for the contemporary performer. From the outset, you’ll be focusing on the in-depth training and practical techniques needed for stage, film, television and digital media, giving you the skills to succeed as a confident and versatile actor.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
64-79 pts10%
80-95 pts5%
96-111 pts10%
112-127 pts25%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts5%
160-175 pts20%
176-191 pts5%
How they qualified
93% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels93%
no formal qualifications3%
other higher education3%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
93%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£14,500
3 years on
£22,000
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Engineering professionalsHighly skilled5%
Elementary occupations25%
Information Technology ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Sales occupations20%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation5%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Media ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Customer service occupations5%
What students say National Student Survey
93%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching99%
Assessment & feedback90%
Academic support78%
Well organised91%
Learning resources91%
Student community92%
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Dbs Music Holdings Limited's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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