Guildhall School of Music & Drama

London4 Courses

University Insights

Aggregated HESA/NSS/LEO statistics averaged across all 4 courses at this institution.

Avg. Graduate Salary
Β£28,667
15 months after graduation
Student Satisfaction
81%
Average NSS Rating
Student Retention
92%
Continue their studies
Highly Skilled Jobs
69%
Professional/managerial roles

About Guildhall School of Music & Drama

The Guildhall School of Music and Drama is a specialist conservatoire in the City of London, founded in the late nineteenth century and based at the Barbican Centre. It is one of the country's leading institutions for the performing arts.

Guildhall is renowned for music, drama and technical theatre, offering intensive, performance focused training to a highly selective intake. Students benefit from world class facilities, professional level performance opportunities and a setting at the heart of London's cultural life.

Academic strengths & graduate outcomes

Across 4 courses, Guildhall School of Music & Drama's largest teaching areas are creative arts and design (3 courses). In the latest national data it records 85% average course satisfaction (NSS), 91.8% first-year continuation and 94.3% of graduates in work or further study. Median graduate pay rises from about Β£28,667 fifteen months after graduating to Β£28,000 after five years, peaking at Β£28,000 for Acting.

Creative Arts and Design 4

BAActing

Guildhall School of Music & Drama
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
SalaryΒ£30k
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BAProduction Arts

Guildhall School of Music & Drama
FT3Y
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£30k
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BAPerformance Design

Guildhall School of Music & Drama
FT3Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out8%
Salary (5yr)Β£28k
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BMusMusic

Guildhall School of Music & Drama
FT4Y
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
SalaryΒ£26k
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