MA (Coursework) Theatre Studies
Course Overview
This course offers a dynamic exploration of performance, blending critical analysis with hands-on creative practice to understand theatre's role across history and cultures. You will develop the essential skills of a theatre-maker, supported by a faculty of industry professionals, and test your craft in our unique weekly production programme.
Key Program Highlights
- Study diverse performance histories, from Shakespeare to contemporary experimental art
- Learn from lecturers with real-world expertise in acting, directing, design, and playwriting
- Gain practical experience through our unique weekly Lunchtime Theatre programme
- Develop critical analytical skills that inform and elevate your creative work
- Master the tools of stagecraft, including lighting, sound, and set design
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Feb 2026
Jul 2026
Duration
1 year
1.5 years
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted
Backlogs accepted
This course accepts backlogs
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Course Overview
This course offers a dynamic exploration of performance, blending critical analysis with hands-on creative practice to understand theatre's role across history and cultures. You will develop the essential skills of a theatre-maker, supported by a faculty of industry professionals, and test your craft in our unique weekly production programme.
Key Program Highlights
- Study diverse performance histories, from Shakespeare to contemporary experimental art
- Learn from lecturers with real-world expertise in acting, directing, design, and playwriting
- Gain practical experience through our unique weekly Lunchtime Theatre programme
- Develop critical analytical skills that inform and elevate your creative work
- Master the tools of stagecraft, including lighting, sound, and set design
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The requirements may vary based on your selected study options.
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Tuition fee
Apply by
Start date
Feb 2026
Jul 2026
Duration
1 year
1.5 years
Campus
Mode of study
Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
Offer response
4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted
Backlogs accepted
This course accepts backlogs