Theatre and Performance BA

University of Leeds · honours · 3 years · optional year abroad · UCAS 0277, 9374, 9133course page ↗

ABB at A level; graduates earn a median £22,500 three years on.

Typical A level offer
ABB

90% of entrants came with A levels · 95% stay on after year 1 · Leeds course page, Discover Uni

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

ABBtypical A level offer

Typical offer — the grades most applicants are asked for. A contextual offer can be lower for applicants from under-represented backgrounds; none is published for this course.

Leeds course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile

Who actually got in: 90% with A levels, 5% with the IB, 5% with other higher education. Based on 35 entrants.
Other qualifications4
QualificationTypical offerRequired subjects
AccessDistinctionThe Diploma must be in a relevant subject with 60 credits overall, with at least 45 credits at level 3 to include 30 credits at Distinction and 15 at Merit—
BTECDDMAt BTEC Level 3 or equivalent, DDM with relevant subject and content balance—
IB34 points—
Advanced HighersAAABBB in an Advanced Higher and AAABB in Highers—
After graduating

Where does it lead?

£22,500median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£18k
Median£23k
Upper quarter£27k

Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 145 graduates.

Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 12, 14, 23

Half of graduates earned between £18,000 and £26,500. Five years on, the median is £27,500. 90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 65% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures6
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 15% left95%25
In work or study, 15 months on10% studying90%40
Professional or managerial job65%30
Pay 3 years on, median£22,500145
Pay 5 years on, median£27,500140
Money

What does it cost?

£10,050a year for UK students, 2027/28 entry

Tuition fee loan — paid straight to the university; repayments start the April after you leave, at 9% of income above the threshold. UK fees are capped by government and rise with inflation; placement and study-abroad years are usually charged at a lower rate.

Leeds fees page · source

About £30,150 in fees over 3 years, covered by a tuition fee loan you repay only when earning above the threshold. International students: £29,100 a year (2027/28).

National Student Survey 2025-26

What do students say?

93%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 63% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 15 students answered

Highest: 100% agreed on question 1; lowest: 53% on question 10.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
Question 1100%
Question 2100%
Question 393%
Question 4100%
Question 593%
Question 693%
Question 7100%
Question 8100%
Question 987%
Question 1053%
Question 1180%
Question 1287%
Question 1393%
Question 1467%
Question 15100%
Question 16100%
Question 1767%
Question 1873%
Question 1993%
Question 20100%
Question 2187%
Question 22100%
Question 23100%
Question 2467%
Question 2587%
Question 2693%

Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.

Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from University of Leeds’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. University of Leeds is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.