Course options
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Qualification
Professional Masters
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Location
Bloomsbury (Central London) Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
29-SEP-25
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Birkbecks MA Theatre and Performance allows you to specialise and gain an award in Dramaturgy, Theatre Making, or Writing for Performance. These routes make it a highly distinctive degree designed for emerging and continuing theatre professionals looking to develop their creative practice, build analytical capacity and gain hands-on industry experience.
Why choose this course?
- The course is taught by world-leading artists and academic researchers while working closely with Birkbecks pioneering industry partners such as Camden Peoples Theatre, Battersea Arts Centre, and the Dramaturgs Network.
- It is ideal if you are interested in learning about or working in theatre and the performing arts, including writing for performance, digital and screen-based arts, dramaturgy and literary management.
Tuition fees
Students living in United States
(International fees)
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£ 20,340per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Birkbeck, University of London
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Campus address
Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Street, Bloomsbury, London, Camden, WC1E 7HX, England
Study in the heart of London with a huge range of cultural, leisure and economic opportunities within a short walk of the campus.
A vibrant international student community from around 150 countries, with access to an extensive programme of events and activities.
Birkbeck graduates are awarded globally recognised University of London qualifications – a mark of quality and excellence.