BA Drama at University of Exeter

Develop your performance skills alongside your understanding of the social, historical and cultural content of theatre and performance. Advance your practical skills through public performance and community-based activities. Studio-based work will equip you with communication and organisation skills and will enhance your creative development and analytical skills.

Duration: 3 years; 4 years With Study Abroad; 4 years With Employment Experience  |  Study mode: full-time (variants: With Study Abroad; With Employment Experience)  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The first year comprises four core modules. In the first term you will study a studio-based module and a lecture/seminar-based module, which will introduce you to collaborative creation and global theatre history, respectively. In the second term your practical work will focus on staging a dramatic text and your other module will equip you to do performance analysis. The second year comprises all optional modules. You can take a studio-based module and a seminar module in each term, choosing from a broad range of options.

Career pathways

Our graduates progress to a broad range of job roles: Here are just a few examples of what our recent graduates are doing now:

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