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BA Drama and Performance Practice

University of Gloucestershire
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Creative Arts and Design
Course Score
B /66
Graduate Salary
£26,000
Satisfaction
84%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
70%
Meaningful Work
70%

AI & Your Career

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

26%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Web and Multimedia Design65%
Business, Research and Administrative60%
Business and public service associate48%
Sales40%
Artistic, literary and media32%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

top quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Creative Arts and Design graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£20,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Creative Arts and Design graduates nationally earn £18,000-£45,000 (1272 courses)

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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
25%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Elementary occupations
5%
05
Animal care and control services
5%
06
Sales occupations
5%
07
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
0%
09
Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
★ Professional
0%
10
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
0%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
60%
Career On Track

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