Theatre and Drama BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of South Wales, based in Cardiff, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £21,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is CCC.
A-Level Entry
CCC
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
96 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£21,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
This Theatre and Drama degree invites you to explore theatremaking. You’ll integrate practice and theory, work with play texts, and devise and link personal creativity with ensemble-based artistic collaboration. You will investigate approaches, conventions and theories connected to theatre and drama through studio practice and academic research.
USW's range of modules enables you to study acting, directing, theatre and performance histories and theories, voice and movement, devising, ensemble practice, theatre production, applied drama, practice as research, and more. The flexible nature of this drama degree means you can focus on your personal interests and career goals.
Studying drama in Cardiff, you will benefit from being in the centre of a booming arts industry, from television production to independent arts venues, surrounded by countless opportunities during your drama course and after graduation.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Cardiff
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Drama
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £21,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ