Theatre Design BA (Hons)
University of the Arts London
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Wimbledon College of Arts1

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

3 Years

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Location

Wimbledon College of Arts1

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SEP-25

Duration

3 Years

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Course info

BA Theatre Design at Wimbledon College of Arts focuses on set and costume design. The course also introduces you to other areas of design for performance such as video projection, lighting and sound design. You will gain the practical and conceptual skills required by todays professional designers. We prepare you to work in live events, contemporary theatre and performance design.3 years

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CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
29th
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 - 94 = 6% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
6%
Employment rate
Employment rate
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
86%
Average salary
Average salary
Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Drama graduate salary at this uni
£21,000
UK Drama graduate salary
£19,188
What students say
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Gigi
11 Mar 24

Best: great tutors Worst: organisation and planning can be very confusing sometimes, also application/visa was frustrating sometimes..Read more

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Lulu Belle
11 Mar 24

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112 Grades / Points required

BBC A-Levels

Popular A-level subjects

Drama

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

Art & Design
69%
English Literature
29%
Fashion & Textiles
26%
Drama
17%
History
15%
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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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Latest reviews

Latest Theatre Design reviews

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Gigi
11 Mar 24
Theatre Design BA (Hons)
Best: great tutors Worst: organisation and planning can be very confusing sometimes, also application/visa was frustrating sometimes...
Read more
LB
Lulu Belle
11 Mar 24
Theatre Design BA (Hons)
Best - teachers, feel of community in course Worst - travel to...
Read more
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University of the Arts London
University of the Arts London , London

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University of the Arts London
Merton Hall Road London Merton SW19 3QA United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Wimbledon  0.4 miles away Nearest train station: Wimbledon Chase  0.2 miles away
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