Overview

Directing from Leeds Conservatoire, through skills classes and project-based learning, you will be given the time, resources and rehearsal room access you need to develop your craft.

Key facts

Teaching will be delivered by industry practitioners and masterclass guests, with mentorship and placement opportunities. Each is designed to support you in clearly defining your artistic voice, aligning your passions, skills, and ambitions ready for a portfolio career.

Collaboration is at the very heart of what we do at Leeds Conservatoire. You’ll share core modules with students from the other Theatre MAs, generating new work in a collaborative environment.

You’ll work on developing work for the Leeds Theatre Festival and have access to rehearsal rooms where undergraduate students create their annual season of live performances. Through these projects and creative relationships, you’ll establish performances and a creative network, ready to transfer into your professional life.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Collaborative Practice
Skills Theatre Creative
Ensemble Devising
Placement
Major Project

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

60

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:2 undergraduate qualification. Usually theatre, music or theatre/music related, but qualifications in other fields will also be reviewed and considered.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

14800 GBP / year

≈ 14800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9500 GBP / year

≈ 9500 GBP / year

Living costs

Leeds

United Kingdom

637 - 1103 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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