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PostgraduateMA

Applied Theatre: Arts, Action, Change

University of Warwick
Coventry, England
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1 yearDuration
£27,950Per Year (Intl)
£12,420Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Warwick, the MA Applied Theatre: Arts, Action, Change provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in Coventry, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The MA in Applied Theatre: Arts, Action, Change addresses contemporary practice in applied theatre and socially engaged performance in national and international contexts. This MA is aimed at emerging practitioners with a background in theatre, education, politics or activism, as well as at more established practitioners who want to reflect upon, refresh and develop their skills. Course overview The MA in Applied Theatre: Arts, Action, Change is a taught postgraduate degree that addresses contemporary practice in applied theatre and socially engaged performance. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a 95% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Contemporary Applied Theatre Practice
Performance for Social Change and Development
Ethics and Politics in Community-Based Performance
Theatre in Criminal Justice and Institutional Settings
Participatory Performance Methods and Facilitation
Global Contexts: Applied Theatre Internationally
Critical Reflection and Professional Practice
Applied Theatre Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£27,950

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£27,950

Home Student Fee

£12,420

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

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records) Based on subject average, not course-specific.

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Warwick

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£21,000£25,000£32,500
5 years£26,500£33,000£42,000
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-02-03 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
20%Studying
15%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Warwick

University of Warwick offers Applied Theatre: Arts, Action, Change as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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