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MA Scenic Research at Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Programme overview

Scenic Research at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Master programme of 4 semesters (2 years), taught in German. What sets it apart: thanks to its specific theory-based and application-oriented teaching and training profile, it prepares students for careers in an artistic field, as well as in art-supporting and art-communicating fields, both dramatic and performative.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Summer semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Scenic rehearsals and performances; Production approaches in the art and culture industry; Theories of scenic arts; Dramaturgy; Mediality; Cultural science; Aesthetics.

Career pathways

Graduates frequently work in dramaturgy; in arts administration; in the theatre industry; in academia; in the press.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free); apply directly to the faculty. Language of instruction: German. Applicants are expected to bring: an inquiring mind, artistic abilities, relevant theatre experience. Suited for graduates of: Theatre Studies; university graduates with artistic skills or competencies regarding the communication of arts in general.

Intake: Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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