BA (Hons) Drama with Creative Writing

The BA (Hons) Drama with Creative Writing course at Queen Mary University of London is a unique offering that combines the practical exploration of performance with intense literary study. Students on this course will be able to explore the practices of creating drama on the page, in performance and through digital media; simultaneously learning to extend their writing skills under the guidance of published writers and academics.Course Content: In the initial year, students will learn core aspects covering drama and creative writing, with equal weighting. In the second and final years, students can choose to specialize more. The course provides students with a variety of disciplinary pathways and students can focus entirely on drama or creative writing in their final year research project.Key Modules: Key modules for this course include Introduction to Drama, Staging Histories, London/Culture/Capital/Performance, Performance Composition, and Approaches to Creative Writing. Accreditations: The course does not specify any accreditations.Future Careers: Graduates from this course are equipped with a combination of high-level critical and practical skills which are attractive to employers. Students can pursue careers in arts administration, media, education, heritage industries or community arts work. Many graduates also go on to postgraduate study in performance, creative industries, and specialist research degrees in both Drama and English Literature/Creative Writing. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.