Theatre and Creative Writing (Placement Year) at Lancaster University
Theatre and Creative Writing (Placement Year) (BA (Hons), WW49) at Lancaster University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on lancs.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 lancs.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 128–143 points.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, a baccalaureate 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- WW49 · W4 drama + W9 other creative arts
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- October 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- built in
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 12%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
25 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%92%
Learning opportunities78%88%
Assessment and feedback77%88%
Academic support91%93%
Organisation and management72%82%
Learning resources92%89%
Student voice74%82%
40 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£23.5k5 years£29k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
65% working15% working and studying10% studying10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
50%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 70%
60%
use what they learned
UK 45%
- Business and public service associate professionals15%
- Elementary occupations10%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations10%
- Web and Multimedia Design Professionals10%
- Media Professionals10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Lancaster, North West England, England
- Postcode
- LA1 4YW
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Bailrigg Campus, Lancaster
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Drama 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Birmingham | Drama and Film BA (Hons) | 136 points | 128–143 |
| Bangor University | English Literature and Drama BA (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Aberystwyth University | BA Modern Languages / Drama and Theatre BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Arts University Bournemouth | Acting BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Arts University Plymouth | Costume Production BA (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Bath Spa University | Acting BA (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 128–143 |
| BIMM University | Acting for Screen BA (Hons) | CCC | 112–127 |
| Academy of Live Technology | Live Events Production BA (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Acting BA (Hons) | — | 112–127 |
| Birmingham City University | Applied Theatre (Community and Education) BA (Hons) | — | 144–159 |
| Lancaster University | Theatre and Creative Writing (Placement Year) this course | — | 128–143 |
See all 460 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More performing arts at Lancaster University
- Film and Theatre BA (Hons)
- Film and Theatre (Placement Year) BA (Hons)
- Film and Theatre (Study Abroad) BA (Hons)
- Fine Art and Theatre BA (Hons)
- Fine Art and Theatre (Placement Year) BA (Hons)
- Fine Art and Theatre (Study Abroad) BA (Hons)
- Theatre and Creative Writing BA (Hons)
- Theatre and Creative Writing (Study Abroad) BA (Hons)
- Theatre and English Literature BA (Hons)
- Theatre and English Literature (Placement Year) BA (Hons)
- Theatre and English Literature (Study Abroad) BA (Hons)
- Theatre and Performing BA (Hons)