University of Salford

BA (Hons) Technical Theatre (Production and Design)

University of SalfordSalford, United Kingdom

Course overview

Want to work with the latest digital technologies to create a range of live staged events?

Key highlights

  • Work with the latest digital technologies to create live staged events
  • Optional placement year with partners in Greater Manchester after year two
  • Combines practical theatre skills with exploration of text and source materials
  • Covers areas such as stage management, set design, sound and lighting

Entry requirements

  • Additional condition: interview — Candidates in this category will be interviewed to assess their suitability for the course and asked to provide a portfolio of evidence to support their application.
  • Additional condition: portfolio — Candidates in this category will be interviewed to assess their suitability for the course and asked to provide a portfolio of evidence to support their application.
  • GCSE: C — to include English Language, Mathematics
  • UCAS tariff points: 104-112 — UCAS tariff points 104-112 points.
  • T-level: Merit — T level Merit BTEC National Diploma DMM.
  • BTEC: DMM — BTEC National Diploma
  • Irish Leaving Certificate: 104-112 — 104-112 points
  • International Baccalaureate: 29 — 5 or 6

Scholarships

  • Global Gold Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,500; For postgraduate - £3,000

  • Global Silver Excellence Scholarship

    For undergraduate - £3,000; For postgraduate - £2,500

  • IFY Excellence Scholarship

    For qualifying applicants, the IFY Excellence Scholarship is worth £2,500 for one year of study on the IFY programme starting from September 2026.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Stage manager
  • Lighting technician
  • Sound designer
  • Set designer
  • Production manager
  • Theatre technician

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 per year | International: £10,050 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Salford, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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