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PostgraduateMA

Shakespeare and Creativity

University of Birmingham
Stratford-upon-Avon, England
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1 yearDuration
£10,530Per Year (Intl)
£11,250Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in combined and general studies with the MA Shakespeare and Creativity at University of Birmingham. Based in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. Do you want to explore what Shakespeare means in today's world? Immerse yourself in Shakespeare's works and learn from expert academics at our Shakespeare Institute. You'll also get to work with theatre practitioners at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) as part of our unique collaboration. Pursue your creativity and your passion for Shakespeare and experience the thrill of producing your own creative response to his poetry and plays. Home/uk fees are £11,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Shakespeare's Works: Texts and Contexts
Performance Analysis and Theatre Practice
Creative Writing and Shakespearean Adaptation
Shakespeare and Contemporary Culture
Advanced Research Methods in Literary Studies
Directing Shakespeare: Theory and Practice
Public Engagement and Cultural Interpretation
Dissertation in Shakespeare Studies
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic67

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£10,530

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£10,530

Home Student Fee

£11,250

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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About University of Birmingham

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