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Theatre and Performance - MA at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A Cardiff-based master's for artists, theatre makers, drama practitioners, storytellers and educators, covering theatre-making across mainstream professional, applied and community contexts.

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Reflective Practice 1: Theatre and Performance Practices; Reflective Practice 2: Themes, Contexts and Applications; Research and Practice in Theatre and Performance; Professional Practices in Drama and Performance; and a Major Production Project in Drama or a Dissertation.

Career pathways

Professional practitioners, teachers and educators, applied drama specialists, film and television roles using drama skills, and progression to PhD or research degrees.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission by application and demonstration of appropriate practical experience. A good Honours degree (2:2 or above) is normally expected, not necessarily in drama, with a documented advanced interest in the field of drama. Professional practitioners without a degree may apply via Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL), considered case by case.

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2027/28). Full-time per year; part-time fees per 20 credits Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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