Musical Theatre [with Placement year] at Anglia Ruskin University
Musical Theatre [with Placement year] (BA (Hons), W496) at Anglia Ruskin University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on aru.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check aru.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W496 · W4 drama
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
100%
still studying
UK 90%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 5%
20 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course91%92%
Learning opportunities93%88%
Assessment and feedback93%87%
Academic support91%90%
Organisation and management82%74%
Learning resources79%86%
Student voice85%82%
10 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£23k3 years£18.5k5 years£24.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
85% working10% studying10% unemployed
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
35%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
65%
use what they learned
UK 48%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Cambridge, East of England, England
- Postcode
- CB1 1PT
Subjects
performing arts design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- ARU Cambridge Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Performing arts at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Theatre & Performance BA (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| Burnley College | Performance (Acting, Dance, Musical Theatre) HNC | 104 points | — |
| Boston College | Performing Arts (Acting) HND | 80 points | — |
| Grwp Llandrillo Menai | Certificate of Higher Education in Performing for Stage and Screen CertHE | 48 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Musical Theatre [with Placement year] this course | — | 112–127 |
| Bedford College Group | Performing Arts HND | — | — |
| BIMM University | Performing Arts (Top-up) BA (Hons) | — | — |
| Bournemouth and Poole College | Performing Arts FdA | — | 96–111 |
| Bucks New University | Costume Design and Making with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | — | 112–127 |
| Chesterfield College | Performing Arts (Acting) HND | — | — |
| City St George's, University of London | Commercial Dance BA (Hons) | — | 144–159 |
See all 71 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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