BA Actor-Musician
About this course
BA (Hons) in Actor-Musician BA (Hons). Core topics include Research Methods, Entrepreneurship. The course features three public productions in the final year and weekly practical classes in dance, movement, singing, and voice across multiple modules.
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Entry requirements
A level: CCC IB: 29 BTEC: MMM
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What students say
Based on about 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 95%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 35%
- Academic support: 69%
- Organisation and management: 31%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 63%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 39 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 86%
- Working and studying: 9%
- Unemployed: 3%
Most common jobs
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 53%
- Teaching Professionals: 11%
- Administrative occupations: 6%
- Elementary occupations: 6%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 60%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 170 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 6%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 10%
- London: 36%
- South East: 29%
- South West: 7%
- Wales: 2%
- Scotland: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Acting Fundamentals
- The Actor-Musician And Music
- The Actor-Musician And The Voice
- The Actor-Musician And The Body
- Core Skills 1 - Dance, Movement And Voice
- Core Skills 2 - Singing, Music And Digital Media
- The Actor-Musician And Rehearsal
- Professional Formation
- Advanced Skills
- Performance
- Professional Engagement
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Actor-Musician at University of Surrey earn?
The median salary is £29,500 after 15 months, £23,000 after 3 years, £28,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,000 and £35,500. The £28,500 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Music.
What do graduates of BA Actor-Musician at University of Surrey do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Actor-Musician at University of Surrey?
95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Actor-Musician at University of Surrey?
The typical offer is CCC at A level. The average entrant had 155 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Actor-Musician at University of Surrey?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.