Acting for Stage and Screen (with Foundation Year) at University of Northampton
Acting for Stage and Screen (with Foundation Year) (BA (Hons), W414) at University of Northampton asked for 64 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on northampton.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~64 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check northampton.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 64
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- W414 · W4 drama
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Foundation
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 90%
5%
left higher education
UK 6%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course97%93%
Learning opportunities92%89%
Assessment and feedback87%83%
Academic support97%91%
Organisation and management70%70%
Learning resources82%85%
Student voice89%79%
30 final-year students · 91% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£23k3 years£18.5k5 years£25k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
80% working10% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
20%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
20%
say their work is meaningful
UK 65%
25%
use what they learned
UK 50%
- Elementary occupations30%
- Sales occupations30%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations15%
- Teaching Professionals5%
- Secretarial and related occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 50 graduates · 60% responded · 2022-24
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
- Northampton, East Midlands, England
- Postcode
- NN1 5PH
Subjects
acting design, and creative and performing arts
Campus
- Campus
- Waterside Campus, University of Northampton
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Drama at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Live Technology | Live Events Production BA (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
| BIMM University | Production Design for Screen & Film BA (Hons) | CC | 112–127 |
| Central Film School London | Acting for Screen with Integrated Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 32 - 64 points | 112–127 |
| Collective Acting Studio | BA Acting BA | 64 points | under 96 |
| Falmouth University | Acting BA (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
| Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts | Acting BA (Hons) | 64 points | 144–159 |
| Newcastle College University Centre | Acting for Stage and Screen BA (Hons) | 48 - 64 points | — |
| North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College | Acting HND | 64 points | — |
| Raindance Film School London | Acting HND | 32 - 64 points | — |
| Rose Bruford College | Actor Musicianship BA (Hons) | 64 points | 144–159 |
| University of Northampton | Acting for Stage and Screen (with Foundation Year) this course | 64 points | 112–127 |
See all 460 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More performing arts at University of Northampton
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- Music Production and Performance BA (Hons)
- Music Production and Performance (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
- Popular Music (top-up) BA (Hons)