
Performance and Contemporary Arts BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Performance and Contemporary Arts BA (Hons)
The BA (Hons) Performance and Contemporary Arts is for aspiring artists and performance creators who want to shape the future of theatre, performance, and the arts. You’ll explore innovative ways to make performances and challenge traditional methods.
The programme covers various art forms, from visual arts to design-led practice, helping you become an expert in your chosen medium. Mentored by industry leaders, you’ll develop your artistic identity as a performance-maker, artist, producer, researcher and change-maker. You will be part of an inclusive, vibra...
<strong>The BA (Hons) Performance and Contemporary Arts</strong> is for aspiring artists and performance creators who want to shape the future of theatre, performance, and the arts. You’ll explore innovative ways to make performances and challenge traditional methods.<br/><br/>The programme covers various art forms, from visual arts to design-led practice, helping you become an expert in your chosen medium. Mentored by industry leaders, you’ll develop your artistic identity as a performance-maker, artist, producer, researcher and change-maker. You will be part of an inclusive, vibrant and supportive community and gain strong industry connections. Through studio-based learning and industry collaborations, you’ll have the chance to experiment with new ideas and receive feedback. You’ll also learn to critically analyse performance and its social impact, and gain skills in producing, activism, and cultural leadership. This course leads to the qualification of BA (Hons) Performance and Contemporary Arts. <br/><br/>For more detailed information please visit https://www.cssd.ac.uk/courses/ba-performance-and-contemporary-arts
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W440
Institution Code
C35
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
96
120
Grades alone will not determine whether an applicant may be offered a place. Offers are only made following successful interview.
Scottish Higher
A,A,A
Grades alone will not determine whether an applicant may be offered a place. Offers are only made following successful interview.
Access to HE Diploma
An overall Pass is acceptable for admission. Grades alone will not determine whether an applicant may be offered a place. Offers are only made following successful interview.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM
Grades alone will not determine whether an applicant may be offered a place. Offers are only made following successful interview.
A level
C,C,C
Grades alone will not determine whether an applicant may be offered a place. Offers are only made following successful interview.
T Level
P
An overall Pass (C+) is acceptable for admission. Grades alone will not determine whether an applicant may be offered a place. Offers are only made following successful interview.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £26,460 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |