DramaUnited Kingdom

170 Master's degrees in Drama in United Kingdom

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Theatre Directing

This MFA in Theatre Directing at Birkbeck, University of London, is a full-time programme spanning two years. It provides students with professional training and practical experience, preparing them for a successful career in theatre directing. The course is designed for individuals who have previously directed university or professional-level productions.

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

1 year$27,601/yr

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

London, United Kingdom

Movement - Directing and Teaching

Central has a long-standing and well recognised reputation for the dissemination of actor movement disciplines within the British theatre scene; these pioneering courses are the first of their kind in Europe. The Movement - Directing and Teaching program is offered at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$30,824/yr

University of Essex4,2(91)

Loughton, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Acting (International)

The Acting (International) degree from University of Essex is an industry-focused, conservatoire-style professional training programme. This two-year full-time course is designed specifically for international students wishing to train in the UK.

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

1 year, 8 months$30,329/yr

Edinburgh Napier University4,3(75)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Directing

This Directing MFA degree from Edinburgh Napier University gives you the opportunity to launch your career as a director with a full run in the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

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

2 years$26,801/yr

University of East London4,2(153)

London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Applied Theatre

The MA in Applied Theatre at University of East London is a practice focused course exploring how socially-turned performance can be enacted for social justice. If you want to use performance for social action, education, or cultural intervention, this course offers the critical, social and creative tools to do so.

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

1 year$21,115/yr

Rose Bruford College3,0(1)

Sidcup, United Kingdom

Acting MA

Our Acting MA is an intensive and rigorous postgraduate programme designed to train highly versatile, contemporary performance practitioners.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$34,739/yr

Aberystwyth University4,2(47)

Aberystwyth, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Theatre, Film and Television Studies

The Theatre, Film and Television Studies program at Aberystwyth University is viewed as a key component of the Department's research and teaching excellence.

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

1 year$25,878/yr

Rose Bruford College3,0(1)

Sidcup, United Kingdom

Acting for Screen MA

The Acting for Screen MA is an intensive actor postgraduate training programme focused on performance in digital contexts, including screen, games, audio mediums, and emerging technologies such as XR, VR and AI.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$34,739/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 Sheffield4,3(103)

Sheffield, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Music Performance Studies

The University of Sheffield offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Music Performance Studies. This programme lasts for one year and can be pursued either full-time or part-time. It is designed to cultivate your skills as a classical music performer, enhancing your stylistic awareness and preparing you for public recitals.

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

1 year$39,611/yr