Queen Mary University of London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
Course summary
Explore the future of storytelling and creative expression in this innovative, practice-led programme that brings together film, theatre and digital media. The BA Creative Arts degree at Queen Mary University of London is a unique opportunity to develop your creative voice across multiple artforms, preparing you for a career in the fast-evolving cultural and creative industries. Combining the strengths of our teaching and research in film, theatre and performance and emerging technologies, the programme fosters creative experimentation, collaboration and professional readiness. You’ll explore the rich interplay between performance, screen, and digital cultures, learning through hands-on projects and guided by academics and practitioners at the forefront of the field. With a strong focus on industry engagement, this programme is designed to meet current and future demands for multi-disciplinary creatives who can adapt and thrive in dynamic professional environments. You’ll gain experience across a range of production contexts, from live performance to screen-based and immersive media. You’ll build valuable skills in communication, teamwork, critical thinking, and digital production - including emerging areas such as immersive technologies. Whether you see yourself as an artist, producer, designer, or digital innovator, this course will support you to develop your creative identity and equip you with the knowledge and skills to shape the future of the creative industries.
Modules
Compulsory Modules Year 1: Making Theatre and Performance Production Skills Scriptwriting Spectatorship Critical Skills for Creative Arts Please note that all modules are subject to change.
Assessment method
Assessment typically includes a combination of written and practical assignments, such as essays, performances, presentations, portfolios, programme notes, reviews, feature articles, artist websites, podcasts and dissertations. Some assessment is based around group work, especially for performance projects and presentations.
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
14Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- W901
- Institution code:
- Q50
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - BBB
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Access to HE Diploma - D: 15 credits M: 15 credits
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 30 points
Extended Project
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English language requirements
All applicants to Queen Mary must show they meet a minimum academic English language standard for admission and to be successful on the course. Please refer to the website below for details on our English Language requirements by course and acceptable alternative qualifications. You will also find important information regarding UKVI's English requirements if you are applying as an international student and will require a Student Visa to enter the UK.
Queen Mary University of London: English Language Requirements
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Please visit and search for your chosen course on our A-Z course finder at http://search.qmul.ac.uk/s/search.html?collection=queenmary-coursefinder-undergraduate&query=&sort=title - here you will find further details on fees and funding.
Please also visit our A-Z course finder to view the amount of fee you would need to pay if you are an International fee paying student.
Provider information
Queen Mary University of London
Admissions and Recruitment Office
Mile End Road
Tower Hamlets
London
E1 4NS