Masters Degrees in Drama (Work Based)

Our Drama and Theatre Studies Practice Research programme allows academic research to be conducted through practical experimentation. Read more

The MA Theatre and Performance will support your advanced research and practice in experimental theatre, socially engaged and participatory performance, live art, and activism. Read more

Overview ​If you have a degree in Acting or a related field, our Acting MPhil, PhD, or PhD by Published Works study is a fantastic way to broaden your knowledge and research abilities. Read more

Overview This Drama MPhil/PhD/PhD by Published Works curriculum offers a great way to advance your knowledge and research abilities if you have a degree in drama or a related field. You will be awarded a Level 8 qualification, which is the highest formal certification you may obtain in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, upon successfully defending the final thesis. Read more

This programme develops the business and entrepreneurial skills and attributes you’ll need to commercialise on your creative and cultural practices and/or knowledge. Read more

Develop your individual theatre and performance practice. You’ll be guided by experienced and research-active performance makers as you explore your creativity. Read more

Our experience design masters brings together distinct skills and research in immersion, interaction and storytelling and bridges the gap between creative technology, narrative and business. Read more

MA Performance and Environment is an exciting programme that lets you put environmental politics at the heart of your creative practice. Read more

Our MA Theatre degree is an actively interdisciplinary programme, combining practice-based enquiry and scholarly study. Read more

Our PhD research programmes will allow you to join one of our research projects or explore your own interests in Theatre, Drama and Performance, supported by the expertise of our staff. Read more

MA Digital Media and Creative Industries combines world-leading research, practice-led teaching and unique industry connections in areas such as arts and cultural policy, and the legal, administrative, and management strands of the creative industries. Read more

Postgraduate research in the Department of Drama and Theatre Arts brings students, scholars and theatre practitioners together to achieve a new breadth and depth in the study of drama. Read more

We believe this is a unique master’s course, combining the academic study of performance with a practice-based approach to the art of acting. Read more

This collaborative research degree programme is available by both full-time and part-time study and offers candidates access to the facilities of both Rose Bruford College (RBC) and the University of East London (UEL). Read more

Our learning environment focuses on exploration, creative risk-taking, collaboration and nurturing distinctive voices, and skilled film talent. Read more