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80 Master's degrees in Drama in United Kingdom

Scriptwriting (Theatre and Digital Media)
On the Scriptwriting (Theatre and Digital Media) degree from University of Essex you produce a varied portfolio of dramatic works, culminating in a full-length original script, whether for the stage, screen, radio or television, which will enable you to hone and develop your own unique voice.
Contemporary Theatre Practice
Ignite your creativity with University of East Anglia's MA in Contemporary Theatre Practice. You’ll combine high-level theatrical skills training with a wealth of opportunities to gain real-world insight and experience in today’s theatre industry.
World Theatres
This World Theatres programme, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, is one of the few taught Masters programmes of its kind in the world. Covering historical and philosophical bases of theatre and performance practices from different parts of the world, this degree investigates indigenous and contemporary performance and theatre traditions from a variety of cultural contexts.

Research Film, Theatre and Television
Pursue flexible postgraduate research with our MA by Research Film, Theatre & Television. The Research Film, Theatre and Television degree is offered by the University of Reading.

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.

Theatre Studies
The Theatre Studies programme of the University of Glasgow engages with a wide variety of histories and practices attached to the study of theatre. It is designed to enable you to become proficient in the techniques of historical, sociological and theoretical analysis of the theatrical process, past and present.
Applied Theatre - Drama in Educational, Community and Social Contexts
Develop your ability to contextualise, critique, and create. This Applied Theatre - Drama in Educational, Community and Social Contexts, offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, addresses the historical, political, theoretical and ethical issues of applied theatre, and explores the ways in which theatre and performance are created by diverse groups of people.
English and Drama
Combine your interests for dramatic texts, theatre history and literary studies at University of Warwick. This English and Drama MA at the University of Warwick offers an exciting opportunity, with cutting-edge modules and easy access to the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford.
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.
Film Practice
In the part-time, fully-online Film Practice programme from Arts University Bournemouth you’ll discover how to create daring, forward-thinking projects that capture your creative vision.

Theatre
The Theatre programme from University of Surrey provides a gateway to an exciting future without the need for regular attendance on campus.

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.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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.
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.