Drama

527 Master's degrees in Drama

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

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

Northwestern University4,2(54)

Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Directing

The Directing program at Northwestern University trains artists to know who they are in themselves, so that they will know who they are in the world. Directors accepted into the program will work side by side with a gifted cohort of MFA designers and our award-winning faculty.

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

3 years$45,946/yr

New York Film Academy4,0(4)

New York City, United States

Acting for Film

During the New York Film Academy Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Acting for Film program, students build mastery and expertise in the craft of acting through technical, emotional, and physical coursework and projects.

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

2 years$39,946/yr

University of Aberdeen4,5(79)

Aberdeen, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Film and Visual Culture

The Film and Visual Culture programme of the University of Aberdeen is exploring the role film and visual culture plays in wider society.

M.Sc. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,367/yr

Goldsmiths, University of London4,0(57)

London, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

PGCE (Secondary) Drama

The PGCE (Secondary) Drama at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time programme designed to equip future educators with the necessary skills and knowledge. This course focuses on teaching Drama, promoting personal and cultural development through theatre. It combines practical experience with theoretical insights to prepare students for a dynamic teaching career.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,773/yr

Arizona State University4,3(230)

Tempe, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre - Performance

The Theatre - Performance MFA program offered at Arizona State University reenvisions the role of the artist in society who focuses on the devising and development of new work.

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

3 years$30,348/yr

University of Missouri - Columbia4,3(10)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre

Theatre from University of Missouri - Columbia has sustained a national and international reputation as a major center for theatre and performance scholarship and dramatic art production.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,924/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

University of South Carolina3,7(6)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre

The Theatre MAT program offered at University of South Carolina prepares students seeking initial certification in theatre for careers in public education. Students participate in two extensive internships in public schools in addition to other teaching opportunities in combination with the coursework.

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

1 year$29,760/yr

Northern Illinois University4,0(7)

DeKalb, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Theatre Arts

The Theatre Arts M.F.A. at Northern Illinois University is a comprehensive, full-time programme delivered in person. Spanning 69 credit hours, this advanced degree focuses on professional mastery in performance or design. Students benefit from expert faculty guidance and extensive practical production experience in a creative environment.

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

1 year$57,240/yr

Birmingham City University4,1(122)

Birmingham, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide

Acting

Transform your career and join an established, accredited drama school with our postgraduate qualification in acting. Designed to advance your practical and professional progress, the MA Acting course at Birmingham City University provides intense training from staff with rich industry experience. The Acting course is provided by Birmingham City University.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$28,366/yr

University of British Columbia4,2(210)

Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre

The two-year M.A. Theatre program at University of British Columbia offers students the opportunity to pursue theatre studies through coursework and an M.A. thesis project. Students are expected to give primary attention to an area of expertise of their choice while training in the broader theoretical, critical, and historical contexts of the field.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,258/yr

University Kebangsaan Malaysia4,3(35)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 2% in Worldwide

Arts Performance Management (Research)

Arts Performance Management (Research) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is designed to promote independent thinking and active participation. FSSK has an impressive and proven track record in teaching, research and publication, as well as graduate employability.

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

1 year$7,058/yr

University of Tennessee Knoxville4,4(7)

Knoxville, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Costume Design

The Costume Design program at University of Tennessee Knoxville is a challenging yet rewarding program intended to prepare the successful candidate for a career in the professional world of Theatrical Design.

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

3 years$32,208/yr

Rhodes University4,2(28)

Grahamstown, South Africa Top 6% in Worldwide

Drama

The Drama programme of Rhodes University has been in operation since 1988, offering possibilities of study via thesis only, or by coursework and half thesis.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$2,070/yr

Florida State University4,4(380)

Tallahassee, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Lighting Design

Illuminate your path to success with Florida State University's Lighting Design MFA master program. This dynamic program blends artistic creativity with technical expertise, preparing students for thriving careers in the field of lighting design.

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

1 year$21,129/yr

University of Denver4,7(6)

Denver, United States Top 5% in Worldwide

Professional Creative Writing - Professional Dramatic Writing

Cultivate your passion for creating texts that are meant to be performed in person, on film, on radio, or in new media such as podcasts in the Professional Creative Writing - Professional Dramatic Writing program of the University of Denver.

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

1½ year$41,232/yr

King's College London4,2(128)

London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre, Performance and Critical Culture

The Theatre, Performance and Critical Culture M.A. at King's College London is a dynamic programme designed for those passionate about the performing arts. This full-time degree immerses students in critical theories and cultural practices, providing a comprehensive understanding of performance in contemporary contexts.

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

1 year$40,600/yr

University of Melbourne4,2(116)

Melbourne, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre - Dramaturgy

The Theatre - Dramaturgy program at University of Melbourne is the first course leading to a qualification in dramaturgy in Australia and Asia, and offers a unique curriculum emerging from its positioning within the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) and the artistic and cultural life of Melbourne.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1½ year$33,682/yr