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Drama with Film BA at Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

By combining Drama (75% of your course) with Film (25%) you'll have the opportunity to study Drama and Theatre as the major element of your degree alongside film. Choosing to study Drama at Royal Holloway will put you at the centre of one of the largest and most influential Drama and Theatre departments in the world. You'll create performances, analyse texts, and bring a range of critical ideas to bear on both.

Department: Drama and Theatre  |  Duration: 3 years full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Egham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Year 1: Theatre and Performance Making 1, Theatre and Text 1, Theatre and Ideas 1, Skills Lab; Screen Narrative: Theory and Practice, Screen Narrative: Theory and Practice; Year 2: Theatre and Performance Making: Acting for Camera; Year 3: Group Project. Optional modules: Year 2: Theatre and Culture: Theatre for Young Audiences, Theatre and Culture: Cultures of Memory, Dancing Bodies, Global Culture, Theatre and Ideas: Ideas of Gender and Sexuality, Theatre and Ideas: The Idea of Tragedy and others; Directing Screen Fiction, Screen Documentary, Cinematography, Creative Interactive Media, Animation and Visual Effects and others; Year 3: Love, Gender and Sexuality, Race Relations in Theatre, Film and Television, Shakespeare, Naturalist Theatre in Context, Creative Learning and Theatre and others.

Career pathways

There are plenty of performance opportunities to get stuck into while you're here, and they'll stand you in good stead when you graduate. You'll be familiar and confident in performance situations (skills which are vital for leading meetings and make you viable for visible leadership roles).

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Entry requirements

A Levels: ABB-BBC; Required subjects: We require English Language and Mathematics GCSE at grade 4 (C). English language: IELTS: 6.5 overall with 6 in Writing and minimum of 5.5 in each subscore.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 23,000 a year (2027/28) Source

Duration: 3 years full time

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