Stage and Screen
Choose a practical, performance-based degree
Stage and Screen
Choose a practical, performance-based degree
Top 30
UK university
out of 122 institutions
Guardian University Guide 2025
94%
positivity for teaching
on my course
National Student Survey 2024
Top 10
in the UK for freedom
of expression
National Student Survey 2024
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Friday 1 November
Saturday 23 November
Perfect your performance on stage or on screen
Develop your performance skills and personal style
Train in acting, singing and dance
Perform in campus and regional spaces
Network with individuals and agencies
Stage and Screen courses
Prepare for your performance career
Develop your skills in singing, acting and dance as you explore and train in stage or screen performance.
Learn from industry professionals in an environment that encourages creativity.
Select a learning level
Excellent levels of support
Learn from lecturers who know you by name
Our dedication to smaller classes allows our expert teaching staff to really get to know and how best to help thrive.
Our experienced staff are invested in your personal and academic development and provide excellent levels of 1-1 support throughout your studies.
Spotlight technique classes
Develop spotlight skills alongside acting, singing and dance
Choose modules to direct your studies and tailor your degree to you. You could study specialist technique modules including horse riding, period dance, street fighting, sword fighting, accents and more.
Facilities suited to your degree
Make the most of campus performance spaces including the ShowRoom and Chapel
Take advantage of the ShowRoom, a fully equipped 212-seat public theatre venue, Conservatoire, rehearsal spaces, recording studios and industry audio/visual equipment and editing technology and software.
Learn from industry professionals
Most staff work professionally in their industry as performers, theatre-makers, directors, dramaturgs and researchers
Head of Department of Theatre
Ben is an established professional Dramaturg with extensive experience of working with a range of key performance makers, and has been Head of Theatre at the University since 2004.
Showroom Administrator - Theatre (Performing Arts)/Dance
Andy is one of the Artistic Directors of Bootworks Theatre: a group of artists who work in a range of disciplines and contexts, and make a varied spectrum of work including devised performance, live art and children’s shows.
Complete industry work placements
Gain experience with professional companies
Benefit from departmental industry relationships and complete placements with companies across the world in performance, production and more.
Related departments
Music
Join the vibrant music community and study in our £4.8 million Conservatoire as you prepare to perform regionally and locally, teach, and explore the theory behind music.
Creative Industries
Kickstart your career in digital technologies and benefit from industry partnerships including Twitch and HP. Learn from award winning professionals and attended networking opportunities throughout your degree.
