Drama

527 Master's degrees in Drama

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Acting

The Acting program at University of Tennessee Knoxville is seamlessly integrated with the operations of Clarence Brown Theatre – a professional LORT theatre.

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

3 years$32,208/yr

Goethe University Frankfurt4,2(29)

Frankfurt am Main, Germany Top 1% in Worldwide

Comparative Dramaturgy and Performance Research

The Comparative Dramaturgy and Performance Research program from Goethe University Frankfurt is currently offered by five European universities. It is designed for students interested in employment in international and intercultural contexts such as festivals, co-productions, exchange programs, and collaborations.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsFree

George Mason University4,1(103)

Fairfax, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Teaching Theatre PK-12

The Teaching Theatre PK-12, Postgrad Certificate at George Mason University is a pre-service program that prepares students for Theatre Arts licensure by the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time +2 On-campus

$36,477/yr

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris4,8(4)

Tapah Road, Malaysia Top 6% in Worldwide

Performance Studies

The Performance Studies programme from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris is an academic discipline that studies action, interaction, gestures and movement as performance and utilises it to understand human cultural interaction.

Master Full-time On-campus

1½ year$3,897/yr

Rowan University4,2(11)

Glassboro, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Teaching: Theatre

The Teaching: Theatre programme at Rowan University is a full-time Master of Science in Teaching (M.S.T.) degree. This hybrid course spans 33 semester hours and is designed for those with an undergraduate theatre background seeking initial New Jersey teaching certification for K-12 classrooms in a professional setting.

M.Sc. Full-time Blended

1 year$31,572/yr

University of South Carolina3,7(6)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre

The University of South Carolina is the only school in the state that offers an MFA in acting, design or directing so you can achieve the highest degree possible in theatre design or performance. Apply to the Theatre MFA program.

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

3 years$12,012/yr

University of Cincinnati4,3(19)

Cincinnati, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Theater Design and Production - Lighting Design Technology

CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Theater Design and Production - Lighting Design Technology program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

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

3 years$26,644/yr

University of Central Florida3,8(50)

Orlando, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre

The Theatre program of University of Central Florida provides high school teachers, community college teachers, and developing theatre scholars the opportunity to strengthen skills and knowledge of theatre beyond the undergraduate level.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,988/yr

University of Nevada, Las Vegas4,1(21)

Las Vegas, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Theatre

With the goal to develop a resourceful and flexible student with a broad and diverse portfolio, the department requires that each student develop a primary focus in a selected area of design/technology: scenic design, lighting design, costume design, or technical direction. The Theatre v University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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

2 years$28,895/yr

University of Essex4,2(91)

Loughton, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Directing

The Theatre Directing programme from University of Essex is designed for practicing or aspiring directors seeking to establish themselves as professional theatre directors.

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

2 years$29,447/yr

University of Chester4,4(67)

Chester, United Kingdom

Secondary Drama (School-Led)

The Secondary Drama (School-Led) course at University of Chester is designed to provide you with the knowledge, understanding and skills that you need to be an outstanding teacher.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,287/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre Technology

The Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Technology at Indiana University Bloomington aims to graduate highly competent technical directors who are equipped for successful careers in the innovative discipline of theatre technology.

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

3 years$27,271/yr

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 comprehensive undergraduate course exploring human imagination. Available as a full-time Bachelor of Arts, this three-year degree covers acting, directing, and design. Students engage in practical performance and theory within a creative, supportive academic environment.

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

1 year$31,868/yr

Northwestern University4,2(54)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Writing for the Screen and Stage

The Writing for the Screen and Stage program at Northwestern University is founded upon these five principles, principles that have also guided Northwestern's highly successful undergraduate Creative Writing for the Media Program.

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

2 years$45,946/yr

University of Central Florida3,8(50)

Orlando, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre

The Theatre program at University of Central Florida is a highly selective, rigorous, three-year professional training program emphasizing both theatre theory and practice.

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

1 year$22,988/yr

San Diego State University4,5(35)

San Diego, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Musical Theatre

San Diego State University's Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Degree in Musical Theatre has helped hundreds of students establish life-long careers as leaders in the world of Musical Theatre.

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

2 years$11,548/yr

Arizona State University4,3(230)

Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre - Directing

Do you want to collaborate with some of the most innovative theatre minds in the country? Come and explore how to develop new work with gifted playwrights, devisors and community-engaged artists in this Theatre - Directing program at Arizona State University.

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

3 years$30,348/yr

American College Dublin4,1(20)

Dublin, Ireland

Performance

This MFA in Performance program at American College Dublin provides a student with an advanced introduction to the challenges and possibilities of organizing and presenting a public professional performance. Based around the development of a substantial live performance, the program also offers supervision on an agreed dissertation topic and two courses in management and marketing.

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

1 year$11,716/yr

University of Amsterdam4,1(110)

Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies (Arts and Culture)

The Theatre Studies (Arts and Culture) programme of the University of Amsterdam offers you an opportunity to specialise as a scholar of theatre and performance in one of the world’s most vibrant theatre cities.

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

1 year$30,344/yr

University of Chichester4,2(13)

Chichester, United Kingdom

Musical Theatre

Musical Theatre from University of Chichester offers a comprehensive and immersive training experience designed to prepare you for a successful career in the dynamic world of musical theatre.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,472/yr