Theatre and Performance Studies BA (Hons)

**Why Warwick?**The University of Warwick is a world-leading university, born out of boldness, imagination and collaboration. We’ve built a strong reputation for upholding the highest academic and research standards.Today, more than 27,000 students thrive in a supportive, welcoming space where everything you need to study, live and have fun is close to hand. Explore what Warwick has to offer, and you’ll develop a skillset that sets you apart, and sets you up to succeed. What that success looks like is up to you.**The course**You'll explore how – at different historical moments, in various places – drama, theatre and performance has been used to shape communities, to make a stand, to understand more deeply, and to change things. After a foundational first-year, balancing theory and practice, you’ll be empowered to shape your own distinctive degree. In your second and third-year you’ll forge your own path through the wide selection of largely optional modules designed by our diverse team of specialist staff, whose international and interdisciplinary experience is represented within the curriculum.Beyond the course, you’ll be encouraged to see work and to get involved at Warwick Arts Centre, one of the largest multi-artform venues in the UK, which is at the heart of our campus. You’ll also be able to join numerous award-winning performance-based student societies. This combination of our course, the professional environment of Warwick Arts Centre, and the practical experience of creating and producing work within societies, helps to make our graduates so successful.