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Delve into global film theory and production techniques while studying various performance styles through our BA (Hons) Drama and Film program in Cambridge. Discover what sets this course apart by watching our introductory video. As a student in this program, you'll examine contemporary theories and practices in both disciplines, developing into a skilled, adaptable creative professional with transferable abilities for your chosen career path.
At ARU, performance forms the foundation of our Drama and Film degree, whether you're performing or working behind the scenes. Your growing knowledge of film theory and history will refine your acting abilities, while practical performance experience will strengthen your filmmaking or writing capabilities.
In drama studies, you'll participate in public productions and intimate projects, investigating modern theatrical works and creating original pieces. The film component explores dramatic conventions and cinematic language, covering major historical movements from mainstream Hollywood to avant-garde performance art.
Customize your studies to prepare for arts-related professions or other fields like education - prepare to transform perspectives. This hands-on, practice-based program offers career-oriented elective modules, culminating in a fully practical Major Project in either discipline, plus a professional-quality showreel and portfolio upon graduation.
Throughout the course, you'll have multiple chances to acquire real-world work experience.