BA Acting

Manchester Metropolitan University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Various
Course Score
C /56
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
56%
Degree Completion
100%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
65%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

19%
Low AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI can do very little of this work today - things like hands-on work, caring for people, and dealing with the real world. These are among the safest jobs from AI for now.

AI impact by graduate destination

Media45%
Natural and social science40%
Artistic, literary and media32%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%
Teaching18%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£16,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Elementary occupations
20%
02
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
15%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
10%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
06
Skilled trades occupations
5%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track

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