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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Stage & Production Management

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Stage & Production Management course at Academy of Live Technology.

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A level

C,C

• Two A level -levels at grades CC / BD / AE • Three A level -levels at grades DDE • One AVCE Double Award at grades CC

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Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: W460

Here's what Academy of Live Technology says about its Stage & Production Management course.

BA (Hons) Stage & Production Management will prepare you for an exciting career in live experience and entertainment by introducing you to the fundamentals of stage management techniques and applying this knowledge across the breadth of live events.

Beginning with an in–depth study of traditional theatre-based stage management techniques, you will then learn how to apply this knowledge across the breadth of the events sector, in areas as diverse as theatre, live music, concert touring, corporate and sporting events. You will examine how the roles of stage and production managers develop from rehearsal to performance and tours and study the ways in which your skills can be transferred to working on multiple events, both in the UK and internationally.

Whether you want to work on festivals, theatre, sporting events, fashion shows or award ceremonies, this degree will prepare you for an exciting, diverse range of opportunities.

Why study at the Academy of Live Technology? Our specialist courses have been developed with careers in mind. You’ll have access to work experience opportunities and award-winning partnerships to help you prepare for the world of work ahead of you.

When you study at the Academy of Live Technology, you’ll learn in a unique creative environment where some of the world’s greatest productions are put together. You’ll be taught by experts who bring their years of industry experience to your learning. You’ll see theory come to life as you get hands-on while you study.

The course is regulated by the Office for Students.

Source: Academy of Live Technology

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Department

Academy of Live Technology

Location

Academy of Live Technology | South Kirkby

Duration

3 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Stage management

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

Tuition fees

LocationFees
England£9,525 per year
Scotland£9,525 per year
Wales£9,525 per year
Northern Ireland£9,525 per year
Channel Islands£9,525 per year
Republic of Ireland£9,525 per year
EU£20,000 per year
International£20,000 per year

How you will be assessed

As well as traditional lectures, seminars and tutorials your learning will be enhanced with visits from guest speakers and masterclass seminars from industry experts, international case studies, workshops and more importantly opportunities to work on live projects as part of both practical modules and work placement; giving you unique insights and a thorough understanding of stage management, operating in international markets and in a range of sectors. Assessment is via a range of methods, from developing a portfolio of your work and skills, to practical assessment and research projects.

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National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Academy of Live Technology

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from Academy of Live Technology students who took the Stage & Production Management course - or another course in the same subject area.

Drama

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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

70%

low

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

85%

low

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

80%

low

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

75%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

80%

low

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

75%

low

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

75%

low

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

75%

low

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

45%

low

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

75%

low

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

70%

low

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

80%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

50%

low

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

70%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

80%

low

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

90%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

60%

low

How well organised is your course?

60%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

58%

low

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

59%

low

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

39%

low

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

22%

low

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

83%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

56%

low

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

56%

low

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

89%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

71%

low

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Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

Facts and figures about Academy of Live Technology graduates who took Stage & Production Management - or another course in the same subject area.

Drama

Graduate statistics

50%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

100%

In work, study or other activity

90%

Say it fits with future plans

85%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

35%

Artistic, literary and media occupations

15%

Administrative occupations

15%

Skilled trades occupations

10%

Business and public service associate professionals

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

We have no information about future earnings from students that studied this course.

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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