Drama

526 Master's degrees in Drama

University of Cape Town4,1(160)

Cape Town, South Africa Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre and Performance

The Theatre and Performance programme at the University of Cape Town focuses on the activity of creating theatre pieces in a South African tradition of collective theatre making.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,293/yr

OnCampus London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom

Musical Theatre - Pre-Master's Programme

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Musical Theatre - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

9 months$30,451/full

University of Otago4,0(101)

Dunedin, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

The Theatre Studies programme at the University of Otago is a versatile undergraduate course exploring human imagination. Available as a B.A. major or minor, this full-time, three-year degree combines theory with practice. Students engage in acting, directing, and design within a supportive creative community.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$24,366/yr

Louisiana State University4,2(19)

Baton Rouge, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Properties Technology and Design

The Louisiana State University School of Theatre is proud to be one of the few departments in the country to offer the MFA in Theatre: Properties Technology and Design.

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

1 year$29,770/yr

Eastern Michigan University4,4(7)

Ypsilanti, United States

Theatre Arts - Interpretation and Performance Studies

This Theatre Arts - Interpretation and Performance Studies program at Eastern Michigan University is grounded in the creative and scholarly examination of the performing act. It is our belief that performance, whether based in the broad culture, aesthetics or everyday life, is the creative and expressive basis for understanding human action and interaction.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$20,916/yr

University of Victoria4,2(29)

Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

Performance is the key to everything we do. Our graduate Theatre Studies program at University of Victoria, British Columbia teach in a comprehensive and immersive style.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$4,118/yr

University of Essex4,2(91)

Loughton, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Acting with Digital Media

The Acting with Digital Media programme from University of Essex is a unique industry-focused, conservatoire-style professional training programme, designed specifically for international students.

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

1 year, 8 months$28,904/yr

Staffordshire University4,3(35)

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Collaborative Theatre Practice

Collaborative Theatre Practice from Staffordshire University guides you to authentic and meaningful opportunities for developing your creative collaboration in various theatrical contexts with your postgraduate degree in collaborative theatre practice.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year, 1 month$22,730/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(114)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

Our outward-looking, multi-disciplinary research activities in the Theatre Studies programme of the University of Glasgow are based on high-quality, challenging and flexible graduate programmes.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$37,616/yr

Leeds Conservatoire4,5(2)

Leeds, United Kingdom

Directing

Directing from Leeds Conservatoire degree will give you contemporary, practical training, to become an integral part of the next generation of theatre directors.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,083/yr

Columbus State University4,3(9)

Columbus, United States

Theatre Education

The Department of Theatre is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Theatre (NAST). We offer a master degree in Theatre Education at Columbus State University.

M.Ed. Full-time On-campus

3 years$10,800/yr

University of Essex4,2(91)

Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Acting for Digital Media

The Acting for Digital Media degree from University of Essex is a full-time, professional and intensive training programme designed specifically for performers who wish to expand their skill base to be able to seek and thrive in the technological advances in the performance industry.

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

1 year, 8 months$30,329/yr

Ohio University4,5(31)

Athens, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Playwriting

Playwriting is offered by Ohio University. The goal of the Professional Playwriting Program is to cultivate the individual artistic voice and vision of developing playwrights who, by developing new plays that actively engage in the contemporary social, scientific, political, and aesthetic debates of the nation, will become leaders in American Theater and active contributors to American culture.

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

3 years$33,390/yr

University of Idaho4,5(11)

Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Theatre Arts - Scenery

Whether you dream of a career on Broadway or in Hollywood, this Theatre Arts - Scenery program at University of Idaho provides the intensive training and on-stage opportunities you need to achieve your professional aspirations in the performing arts.

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

1 year$31,582/yr

University of Nevada, Reno4,1(13)

Reno, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Music Performance-Orchestral Career Studies

The Music Performance-Orchestral Career Studies program in the School of the Arts from University of Nevada, Reno allows students to pursue their primary musical interests and gain an education in the track.

M.Mus. Full-time On-campus

2 years$18,632/yr

ArtEZ University of the Arts4,1(11)

Arnhem, Netherlands

Performance Practices

The Master Performance Practices at the ArtEZ University of the Arts is a breeding ground for artistic research around the body in performance and its wider ecology.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$15,266/yr

Bath Spa University4,2(28)

Bath, United Kingdom

Performance (Acting)

Take your acting career to the next level with this practical, professional Performance (Acting) program at Bath Spa University. Enhance your acting skills through a variety of workshops, masterclasses, off-site visits and productions. Be part of our in-house production company, and take advantage of opportunities to collaborate and connect with industry professionals.

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

1 year$24,202/yr

California Institute of the Arts CalArts4,5(11)

California, United States

Producing

The Producing MFA from California Institute of the Arts CalArts trains creative producers with already highly developed aesthetics, who can recognize and champion original and significant work, and invent new ways to support such work.

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

3 years$60,650/yr

Roosevelt University4,0(4)

Chicago, United States

Theatre Directing

The Theatre Conservatory at Roosevelt University from Roosevelt University offers a Fast Track Master of Arts degree in Theatre Directing to serve the needs of highly motivated theatre educators.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$19,393/yr

University of Nebraska-Lincoln4,5(6)

Lincoln, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Arts

The Theatre Arts degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln is a three-year program offering mentor guided training in the Designing and Technical Production for Live Performance.

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

3 years$22,198/yr