UWS Clearing

PERFORMANCE

COURSE DETAILS

AWARD:
BA (Hons)

DURATION & STUDY MODE:
4 years full-time

LOCATION:
Ayr

START DATE:
September 2022

UCAS CODE:
W400

About the course

Harness the power of performance with UWS’s BA Performance programme.

This programme is designed to help you become a creative, critical thinker who’ll make a positive impact in the workplace.

To help you explore performance critically and practically, teaching on this programme focuses on the practical, historical, theoretical applications of performance. 

Plus, masterclasses led by leading industry staff and professionals will enhance your learning and provide insights into contemporary performance industries.

We recognise the important role that having practical experience under your belt has on securing a graduate career, which is why this programme strives to offer real-world professional settings to help you hone your practice.

By offering a combination of practical and theoretical study, this programme will provide you with the opportunities to work across multiple disciplines so that you can learn and create independently and collaboratively.

Applications for this course are open to people currently residing in:

Scotland

Year 1: Open

Year 2: Closed

Year 3: Closed

Rest of UK (Eng, Wales & NI) & Republic of Ireland

Year 1: Open

Year 2: Closed

Year 3: Closed

International (including EU/EEA)

Year 1: Closed

Year 2: Closed

Year 3: Closed

Minimum Entry Requirements

  • Scottish Highers: BCC (69 UCAS Tariff points)
  • A levels: DDD (72 UCAS Tariff points)
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: H3 H3 H3
  • International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 24 points (3 @ HL)
  • Scottish Wider Access Programme: Access to Humanities BBB
  • Scottish Advanced Highers: BBC (136 UCAS Tariff points)
  • A levels: BBC (112 UCAS Tariff points)
  • SQA HNC* / BTEC Level 4 HNC*: Acting and Performance or Musical Theatre or Theatre Arts or Dance or Performance

* all HNCs for Year 2 entry will be considered on an individual basis

 

Interviews will be required for all applicants.

  • SQA HND or BTEC Level 5 HND: Acting and Performance or Musical Theatre or Theatre Arts or Dance or Performance (for SQA awards, with Grade B in Graded Unit)

Interviews will be required for all applicants.

How to Apply

UCAS Hub

You can apply for this course, as well as keep up-to-date with your undergraduate application, via the UCAS Hub.

Your UCAS Hub account will be updated once a decision has been made on your application and you’ll be notified.

Clearing Guide

Clearing can sometimes feel like a bit of an emotional rollercoaster. Don’t worry though as we’re here to guide you through the process, giving you the information and advice you need.

Enquire about this course

If you’re not sure about anything, get in touch – we are here to help!

T: 0800 027 1000 (Freephone within the UK)
T: +44 (0)141 849 4101 (outwith the UK)
E: clearing@uws.ac.uk

Disclaimer

We will always try to make sure that we publish accurate course information but we do not accept responsibility for any mistakes or omissions. We will also try to make sure that we deliver our courses in line with our published information. However, we may not always be able to do so and you can find further information about this in our enrolment terms and conditions.