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163 Master's degrees in Drama in United Kingdom
Contemporary Pantomime Practice
Study the first ever Masters level qualification that offers research and practical study in Contemporary Pantomime Practice. Learn more with this master of Contemporary Pantomime Practice from Staffordshire University.
Secondary Drama
If you’ve got an undergraduate degree and are striving to become a secondary school Drama teacher, then studying our Secondary Drama PGCE with QTS from University of Huddersfield will help you on your way. You’ll develop your subject specialist knowledge alongside hands-on classroom experience.

Dramaturgy and Writing for Performance - 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 Dramaturgy and Writing for Performance - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Theatre-Making
Work with creativity and flair as a theatre-maker in a rich creative environment. Join the Theatre-Making course at the University of York.

Performance Making - 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 Performance Making - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.
Secondary Drama
If you’re passionate about introducing the exciting world of learning through drama in all its forms to children and young people, this Secondary Drama PGCE at Birmingham City University will give you the strong grounding you need to make a contribution to this essential aspect of education. The Secondary Drama is provided by Birmingham City University.

Lighting Design
Learn the application of light to transform spaces, enhance experiences and shape perception. In a collaborative and interdisciplinary design studio, you will develop the criticality necessary to create lighting that inspires and excites people.

Creative Arts and Mental Health
The Creative Arts and Mental Health course delivered by Queen Mary University of London equips you with the skills, perspectives and creative approaches needed to work, research and innovate at the intersection of the arts and mental health.

Creative Writing Scriptwriting
Prepare for a career in writing for theatre, radio, film, or television with a Creative Writing Scriptwriting MA course from the University of East Anglia that allows you to create dramatic writing across all media.
Acting for Stage, Screen and Radio
On Acting for Stage, Screen and Radio at Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama you’ll develop the intuitive, intellectual and empathic qualities that drive you to perform at the highest levels of artistic practice.
Performance
The MA/MFA Performance is an exciting taught masters programme from Manchester Metropolitan University that offers a practical, versatile and interdisciplinary approach to performance-making and training.
Dramatherapy
Get professional training in dramatherapy on this accredited Dramatherapy degree at Anglia Ruskin University. Gain experience on clinical placements and qualify to work in the arts therapies in the UK and overseas.

Shakespeare and Creativity
Immerse yourself in Shakespeare's works and learn from expert academics at the Shakespeare Institute. You'll also get to work with theatre practitioners at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) as part of the unique collaboration. The Shakespeare and Creativity programme is offered at University of Birmingham.
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.
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.

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.

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