Drama

527 Master's degrees in Drama

The University of Iowa4,3(3)

Iowa City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Arts

The Master of Fine Arts program in Theatre Arts, offered by The University of Iowa, requires a minimum of 61 s.h. of graduate credit, plus additional courses and production requirements depending on the student's specialty area of concentration. Students normally must complete six semesters in residence (internships may be substituted).

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

3 years$32,776/yr

Yale University4,3(50)

New Haven, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Business Administration and Drama Joint Degree

The Business Administration and Drama Joint Degree at Yale University is intended for students with an interest in leadership positions in the theater and elsewhere in the performing arts.

Master Full-time On-campus

4 years$87,800/yr

University of Namibia3,6(123)

Windhoek, Namibia

Performing Arts

The MA Performing Arts programme from University of Namibia offers various options to obtain a postgraduate qualification in the performing arts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,983/yr

University of the Arts London (UAL)4,2(79)

London, United Kingdom

Theatre and Performance Design

The Theatre and Performance Design course at University of the Arts London (UAL) invites you to engage with contemporary ideas and research within the field of theatre, performance and entertainment, and will prepare you for the continually evolving nature of the industry.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$41,805/yr

Binghamton University4,1(56)

Binghamton, United States Top 4% in Worldwide

Theatre

The Theatre Department offers a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree program offered by Binghamton University, intended to ground the student in advanced fundamentals of theatrical theories and practice, while accommodating individual interests and strengths.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$26,340/yr

California State University Fullerton4,4(8)

Fullerton, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Theatre Arts - Design and Technical Production

This Theatre Arts - Design and Technical Production degree at California State University Fullerton is for students who desire a professionally oriented education and training in design and technical production, and directing.

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

2 years$7,571/yr

University of Texas at Austin4,3(27)

Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre - Drama and Theatre for Youth and Communities

The Theatre - Drama and Theatre for Youth and Communities MFA program offered at University of Texas at Austin is a nationally recognized program that focuses on the interdependence of theatre artistry, pedagogy and scholarship.

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

3 years$19,212/yr

Wayne State University3,7(3)

Detroit, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Theatre

Theatre from Wayne State University is a three-year intensive practical training program based on professional standards with opportunities inside and outside the classroom.

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

3 years$55,350/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

University of Essex4,2(92)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

The Theatre Studies degree offered by University of Essex is led by a vibrant group of theatre practitioners who all work professionally in the theatre industry alongside their University teaching.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$27,913/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Directing

The goal of the Master of Fine Arts Directing program at Indiana University Bloomington is to train artists to enter the profession equipped with skills needed to approach the major theatre genres including realism and the classics.

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

3 years$27,271/yr

Anglia Ruskin University4,0(113)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Dramatherapy

The research programmes at Anglia Ruskin University will allow you to join one of the research projects or explore your own interests in Dramatherapy, supported by the expertise of the staff.

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

1 year$22,601/yr

The University of Edinburgh4,1(143)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Film Studies

The Film Studies programme offered by The University of Edinburgh is a long-established and stimulating programme that allows you to explore central concepts in the development of film-philosophy and film theory with an emphasis on European and American cinema.

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

1 year$43,307/yr

University of Southern California4,1(63)

Los Angeles, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Performance Studies Graduate Certificate

Performance Studies Graduate Certificate from University of Southern California is a two-year, 30-unit program consisting of individual instruction, chamber music, symphony, music history, conducting, interpretation of baroque music and electives. A graduate recital is required.

Master Full-time On-campus

$74,010/full

University of Essex4,2(91)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies (Playwriting)

The Theatre Studies (Playwriting) degree offered at University of Essex is led by a vibrant group of playwrights and theatre practitioners who all work professionally in the theatre industry alongside their University teaching.

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

2 years$27,913/yr

The University of Montana5,0(1)

Missoula, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Theatre - Directing and Music Direction

The Theatre - Directing and Music Direction MFA at The University of Montana is an advanced postgraduate programme designed for creative leaders. This full-time course offers specialised training in artistic leadership. Students develop professional expertise over several years of intensive study at the Missoula campus.

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

3 years$38,750/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Costume Technology

Our M.F.A. Costume Technology program at Indiana University Bloomington is a three-year program primarily focused on draping, pattern-making skills, dressmaking and tailoring. The exploration of pattern development technique is at the core.

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

3 years$27,271/yr

University of East London4,2(153)

London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Theatre Directing

The University of East London offers a Master of Arts (MA) in Theatre Directing. This full-time programme spans one year, allowing students to immerse themselves in the practical and theoretical aspects of theatre direction. Designed for those aspiring to become professional directors, this course combines academic rigor with hands-on experience.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$22,492/yr

Texas Woman's University3,5(2)

Denton, United States

Theatre

The Theatre program of Texas Woman's University provides the practical and academic training you’ll need to achieve your professional goals. Pursue your passion through acting/directing, design/production, or literary criticism.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online +2

2 years$25,488/yr

Illinois State University4,5(24)

Normal, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Theatre - Costume Design

Illinois State University's Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Theatre - Costume Design is dedicated to the development of the individual student to reach their professional goals in the field.

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

3 years$15,798/yr