Overview

This practice-based Theatre Production (Hons) programme offered at the University of Surrey provides you with professional training in a wide range of production skills including sound, lighting, video, stage management, and construction and scenic arts.

Career opportunities

Industry placement and public productions at our state-of-the-art facilities and external venues allow you to take production-critical responsibilities across a range of public performance. You’ll work in close collaboration with fellow students to deliver a variety of productions within our modern, large and well-equipped venues in GSA, the Ivy Arts Centre and Performing Arts Technology Studios (PATS) Theatre. As you progress through the course, you’ll be able to select a dedicated area for specialist development, eventually taking production-critical responsibility across a range of public performances within the University and at external venues. Short-term industry placements and focused professional development are also a core part of this programme, and you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your work to the industry through the creation of a final-year online portfolio presentation. GSA’s theatre production graduates enjoy an impressive success rate in gaining employment in the industry. They have worked, or are currently working, on West End productions and major tours such as:
Hamilton

Les Misérables

Mary Poppins

Six

The Lion King

Tina the Musical.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Video For Performance

Design Realisation

Specialist Studies

Lighting For Performance

Sound For Performance

Stage Management

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Guildford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Drama View 366 other Bachelors in Drama in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-level

Overall: CCC.

Applicants taking an A-level science subject with the Science Practical Endorsement are required to pass the practical element.

Please note: A-level General Studies and A-level Critical Thinking are not accepted.

GCSE or equivalent: English Language at Grade 4 (C).

Candidates who can demonstrate exceptional talent and can satisfy the panel of their ability to successfully complete the course, may also be considered.

International Baccalaureate Diploma

Overall: 29

GCSE or equivalent: English A HL4/SL4 or English B HL5/SL6.

Candidates who can demonstrate exceptional talent and can satisfy the panel of their ability to successfully complete the course, may also be considered.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

23400 GBP / year

≈ 23400 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

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Living costs

Guildford

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Guildford

Funding

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