MA Drama in Cardiff United Kingdom | University of South Wales

University of South Wales | Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,850
(c. USD21,147.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This drama master's program mirrors today's dynamic professional landscape, demanding adaptable, creative professionals capable of working across diverse theatre and media platforms. Career paths may span from established arts institutions to community-based and applied theatre settings. Whether you're a seasoned artist seeking dedicated time to refine your craft or an emerging theatre creator, drama professional, storyteller, or educator, our MA Drama program will help you realize your ambitions. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on experimentation supported by critical analysis, with exceptional guidance and mentorship. At its core, the program fosters reflective practice: creating work, documenting processes, observing performances, and thoughtfully investigating various methodologies. While theatre remains the primary focus, students with relevant backgrounds and goals can explore opportunities in other media formats.

The University of South Wales' MA Drama offers advanced professional growth for current and aspiring drama practitioners. This includes independent artists, teaching professionals, applied drama experts across various fields, as well as individuals aiming to apply dramatic skills in film and television production.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Admission to this programme is by application and demonstration of appropriate practical experience. You will normally be expected to hold a good Honours degree (2-1 or above). This degree does not necessarily need to be in a drama-related subject, but all applicants will be expected to have a documented advanced interest in key aspects of the broad field of drama.

IELTS - 6.0 with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component. TOEFL - 72 overall and a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing (including Home Edition).

Tuition GBP 15,850

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