Theatre and Performance Studies and Global Sustainable Development BASc (Hons)
University of Warwick
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Bachelor of Arts and Sciences (with Honours) - BASc (Hon)

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SEP-25

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts and Sciences (with Honours) - BASc (Hon)

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3 Years

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On our BASc Theatre and Performance Studies and Global Sustainable Development (GSD) degree you will apply your passion for Theatre to answering the pressing questions of our time by studying the subject in combination with GSD.Theatre has the power to question and challenge ideas and beliefs. It helps people consider the way they live their lives and how their actions affect others. It brings into sharp focus our impact upon the world and how we might effect changes for the better. On this ...Read more

On our BASc Theatre and Performance Studies and Global Sustainable Development (GSD) degree you will apply your passion for Theatre to answering the pressing questions of our time by studying the subject in combination with GSD.Theatre has the power to question and challenge ideas and beliefs. It helps people consider the way they live their lives and how their actions affect others. It brings into sharp focus our impact upon the world and how we might effect changes for the better. On this course you will explore the radical and revolutionary artistic power of theatre and entertainment, linking this to today’s global challenges.Warwick's vibrant student drama scene also gives you opportunities to get involved with many kinds of production through our theatre student societies, with projects at Warwick Arts Centre (a core partner of the Theatre and Performance Studies Department), the National Student Drama Festival, and the Edinburgh Festival.By studying GSD, you will take a transdisciplinary approach and confront issues from a diverse array of perspectives. You will need to be ready to think creatively and embrace new opinions from your peers from across the world. We will challenge you to become an active participant in your own learning.You can enhance your skills and studies through optional work placements, study abroad, and certificates.

WUSCA ranking:
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64/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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25th
CUG Ranking
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10th
Development Studies
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 95 = 5% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
5%
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
83%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Development Studies graduate salary at this uni
£20,000
UK Development Studies graduate salary
£20,000
Drama
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 90 = 10% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
10%
Employment rate
Employment rate
The percentage of students in full-time work 6 months after finishing their course.
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
90%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Drama graduate salary at this uni
£21,000
UK Drama graduate salary
£19,000
What students say
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Zheyu
22 Nov 24

The environment of campus is enthusiastic, there is grocery on campus so it's very convenient for students to buy stuffs. The diversity of restaurant in university and the price..Read more

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Matthew
01 Nov 24

Safety is good. Location is okay. Opportunities are good but could be better. Coventry is an okay place to live. SU could do with better investment..Read more

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Entry requirements

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A level:

AAB Grades / Points required

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:

34 Grades / Points required

You will also need to achieve grade B/6 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE.

You will also need to achieve grade B/6 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent.

Popular A-level subjects

Development Studies

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Mathematics
42%
Economics
40%
Geography
38%
History
27%
Biology
22%
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Drama

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Drama
78%
English Literature
74%
History
33%
Psychology
11%
Religious Studies & Theology
10%
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Tuition fees

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England

£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,250 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Channel Islands

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

This is the fee you pay if you live within Channel Islands. Please note, this is subject to change.

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Zheyu
22 Nov 24
Drama and Theatre Education MA
The environment of campus is enthusiastic, there is grocery on campus so it's very convenient for students to buy stuffs. The diversity of restaurant in university and the price...
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Matthew
01 Nov 24
Theatre and Performance Studies BA (Hons)
Safety is good. Location is okay. Opportunities are good but could be better. Coventry is an okay place to live. SU could do with better investment...
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University of Warwick
Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Canley  0.8 miles away

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