Drama

526 Master's degrees in Drama

Texas State University4,2(20)

San Marcos, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Theatre (Design Concentration)

The Theatre (Design Concentration)degree from Texas State University expands the skills of students, preparing them to work in regional and national theatres and to teach at the university level.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$16,380/yr

University of Alberta4,2(136)

Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Directing

A professionally oriented Directing program at the University of Alberta which offers 6 directing exercises in various theatres, including 3 full length productions.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,732/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(114)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Playwriting and Dramaturgy

The Playwriting and Dramaturgy programme of the University of Glasgow gives you a practical and theoretical engagement with the many forms of writing and production for theatre. Blending practice, theory and history, the programme is designed for those wishing to develop playwriting skills and knowledge of script development and support, opening the way to many theatre roles, including dramaturgy.

M.Litt. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$37,616/yr

University of Pretoria4,2(326)

Pretoria, South Africa Top 2% in Worldwide

Drama and Film Studies

Drama and Film Studies from University of Pretoria provides a holistic education, transferable skills, critical thinking, and communication and problem-solving that will help you develop to your full potential.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$5,068/yr

Queen Margaret University4,2(30)

Musselburgh, United Kingdom Top 9% in Worldwide

Stage Management and Technical Theatre

Stage Management and Technical Theatre from Queen Margaret University course offers you the knowledge and skills to become an effective practitioner in the fields of stage management and technical theatre

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,043/yr

Queen Mary University of London4,1(124)

London, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre and Performance

MA Theatre and Performance course delivered by Queen Mary University of London supports will support your advanced research and practice in experimental theatre, socially engaged and participatory performance, live art, and activism.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$36,978/yr

Leeds Conservatoire4,5(2)

Leeds, United Kingdom

Musical Theatre Company

The Musical Theatre Company course at Leeds Conservatoire combines rigorousconservatoire training with continued, collaborative, student-led development of new work, preparing students not only togain employment in the musical theatre industry, but as artistscreating their own work.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$27,954/yr

The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama4,0(3)

London, United Kingdom

Acting - Contemporary

The Acting - Contemporary course at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama combines teaching in practical voice, movement and acting techniques with an exploration of some of the key playwrights who have helped forge the canon of Western theatre, from the Elizabethan and Jacobean dramatists to Chekhov, and from Beckett to Kane and beyond.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$39,556/yr

University of Missouri - Kansas City4,4(7)

Kansas City, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Acting

The University of Missouri - Kansas City M.F.A. program in Acting is a rigorous conservatory experience that provides advanced training for the young professional actor.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$27,020/yr

The University of the West Indies4,0(212)

Bridgetown, Barbados +1

Creative Arts - Studio Arts (Theatre Arts)

The Master of Creative Arts - Studio Arts (Theatre Arts) programme at The University of the West Indies is built on the study and appreciation of the arts and grounded in the skills required for teaching and learning in the arts and the management of arts and cultural industries.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$18,050/yr

University of South Dakota4,5(2)

Vermillion, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Directing

The University of South Dakota offers a comprehensive Directing Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$12,768/yr

Savannah College of Art and Design3,7(19)

Savannah, United States

Acting

Guided by professors with impressive credentials, Acting students from Savannah College of Art and Design experience studio-style collaboration across projects and media.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$42,120/yr

University of Connecticut4,4(28)

Storrs, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Dramatic Arts (Technical Direction)

The Master of Fine Arts program in Dramatic Arts (Technical Direction) at University of Connecticut prepares students for professional careers in technical production areas associated with the performing arts.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$41,424/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(114)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre and Performance Practices

The Theatre and Performance Practices programme of the University of Glasgow engages with a range of theatre and performance practices, explored in a critically informed context. The programme encompasses practices such as contemporary devising and production dramaturgy, autobiographical performance, and socially/politically engaged practice.

M.Litt. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,906/yr

University of Portsmouth4,0(101)

Portsmouth, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Art, Design and Performance

If you're looking to take your skills in art and design into postgraduate research, the Art, Design and Performance degree programme from the University of Portsmouth can help you achieve your ambitions.

M.Phil. Full-time +2 On-campus

2 years$23,340/yr

University of Texas at Austin4,3(27)

Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre - Directing

The Theatre - Directing MFA program offered at University of Texas at Austin is a vital, ascendant, highly selective professional training program targeted to mid-career theatre artists of proven expertise who embrace the evolving role of the 21st century director.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$19,212/yr

University of Victoria4,2(29)

Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Directing and Design Production

The Directing and Design Production program of University of Victoria, British Columbia requires practical theatre experience.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,118/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Theatre - Stage Management

The Theatre - Stage Management program at Columbia University provides a holistic approach for students who wish to pursue careers as professional stage managers.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$77,840/yr

Bucks New University3,9(26)

High Wycombe, United Kingdom

Performance and Digital Media

Offered as a full-time course, on this Performance and Digital Media MA from Bucks New University you’ll explore performance and digital media within to a contemporary society that has become increasingly technologised.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$22,092/yr

Aalto University3,9(284)

Helsinki, Finland Top 2% in Worldwide

Design for Theatre, Film and Television - Costume Design

The Design for Theatre, Film and Television - Costume Design programme from Aalto University aims at creating the future professionals for the field of costume design, supporting the development of a dynamic artistic vision and a research-oriented approach for the performing arts and the film and media creative industries.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$23,432/yr