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Drama with Foundation BA Hons
Take centre stage with a degree in drama at Plymouth, where you’ll work with experts from the University, the renowned Theatre Royal Plymouth and the wider industry. Plymouth itself will become your stage
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What you will need to do
Apply by 29 Jan
Attend an interview
What you won’t need to do
Audition for a Place
Submit a portfolio
Pass an entry test
Points of entry for Drama with Foundation BA Hons
Foundation
Entry requirements for Performing Arts and Drama at University of Plymouth
Entry requirements are the formal requirements students need to meet to be considered for a place on a university course. But, each year many universities accept students with lower grades. The bar chart below shows the actual UCAS tariff points of students currently on this course.
Required subjects for Drama with Foundation BA Hons at University of Plymouth
32-48 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels
UCAS points for current students on Performing Arts and Drama at University of Plymouth
Asked for:
32 UCAS Tariff points
English language requirements
6.0
Additional details
With 5.5 in all elements.
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