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MA World Performances, Theatres & Cultures

Goldsmiths, University of London

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Goldsmiths, University of London

Course options

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Goldsmiths Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Covering historical and philosophical bases of theatre and performance practices from different parts of the world, this Masters investigates indigenous and contemporary performance and theatre traditions from a variety of cultural contexts.This programme is one of the few taught Masters of its kind. You’ll be introduced to the whole range of drama, theatre and performance practices from many areas of the world.This degree trains graduates for employment in a range of positions in theatre, government, the cultural sector, and higher education, that require solid intellectual preparation and knowledge of the field.You’ll cover the historical contexts and philosophical bases of theatre and performance practices from different parts of the world, some of which are rarely introduced in UK higher education. This will involve studying the indigenous and contemporary performance and theatre traditions from a variety of cultural, national and international contexts.Where possible, you’ll be provided access to industry opportunities in order to extend your study, in particular with our new Associate Organisation, LIFT, and its biennial festival of international theatre, as well as its on-going programme of activities.

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Tuition fees

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£ 22,000per year

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University information

Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London

  • University League Table

    61st

  • Campus address

    Goldsmiths Campus, New Cross, London, London, Greater London, SE14 6NW, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Drama, Dance & Cinematics

    24th out of 96 1

    89th out of 103 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 185
    126 68%

    43rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    4th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.83 71%

    93rd

    3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    99 50%

    79th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    53.0 53%

    73rd

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.59 65%

    103rd

    4

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