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PostgraduateMA

Drama and Theatre Education

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

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the MA Drama and Theatre Education at University of Warwick. 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. Do you want to deepen your theoretical understanding and practical skills in drama, theatre and performance for a range of different educational and community settings? Do you want to consider what it means to be a practitioner of drama, theatre education or applied performance whilst connecting with a vibrant international community. This course connects you to an international network of teachers, practitioners and actor-teachers in the field of drama and theatre education and applied performance. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Drama and Theatre Pedagogy
Performance in Educational Contexts
Applied Theatre and Community Engagement
Curriculum Integration through Drama
Theatre Education Research Methods
Practitioner Development and Reflective Practice
Contemporary Approaches to Drama Teaching
Dissertation in Drama and Theatre Education
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ 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 CAH25-01 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

40%Working
25%Studying
15%Work & Study
95%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Warwick

University of Warwick offers Drama and Theatre Education as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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