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20 Master's degrees in Drama in Canada

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Advanced Filmmaking

This Advanced Filmmaking Postgrad.Cert program from Fanshawe College gives you the practical skills and knowledge you need to join the film and television industry in a variety of positions. Learning from industry professionals, you will gain hands-on experience in all stages of production. You won’t just be learning about films, you’ll be making them at Fanshawe's state-of-the art film school. 

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time On-campus
9 months$25,036/full
York University4,0(144)
Toronto, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre and Performance Studies

The Theatre and Performance Studies Master of Arts at York University is a comprehensive postgraduate programme delivered in a public study mode. This curriculum explores the intersection of cultural politics and artistic practice, offering students a deep dive into the ideological dimensions of performance over a standard duration.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$8,828/yr
University of Toronto4,1(282)
Toronto, Canada Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies

The Drama, Theatre and Performance Studies M.A. at the University of Toronto offers a comprehensive exploration of dramatic theory and theatre history. This full-time programme provides advanced academic training over a one-year duration, delivered through a public study mode at a world-renowned research institution.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$22,419/yr
University of Alberta4,2(133)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Directing

The Directing programme at University of Alberta offers an intensive M.F.A. pathway for aspiring theatre leaders. This full-time public course focuses on advanced artistic development and technical mastery. Students engage in rigorous practical training over a multi-year duration to refine their creative vision.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,400/yr
University of Alberta4,2(133)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre Design

The Theatre Design programme at University of Alberta offers an intensive master level curriculum for aspiring scenographers. This public study mode course focuses on advanced creative practice and technical mastery. Students engage in rigorous artistic development over the duration of this prestigious University of Alberta degree.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,400/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(203)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre

The Theatre programme at the University of British Columbia is a two-year, full-time course delivered in person at the Vancouver campus. Students engage in advanced research through coursework and a thesis project. This academic track focuses on critical, historical, and theoretical contexts within the performing arts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$6,953/yr
University of Guelph4,3(58)
Guelph, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

The Theatre Studies M.A. at the University of Guelph offers an intensive academic exploration of drama and performance. This master level programme is delivered through a public study mode, providing students with a rigorous environment to advance their research skills and theoretical knowledge over a standard full-time duration.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,620/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(203)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Creative Writing and Theatre

The Creative Writing and Theatre programme at the University of British Columbia is a full-time Master of Fine Arts delivered in person. This public course focuses on original creative work across multiple genres. Students engage in a workshop-driven curriculum designed to develop professional writing and performance skills.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$6,953/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(86)
Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre Directing

The Theatre Directing Master of Fine Arts at the University of Ottawa is a full-time, two-year programme. It focuses on contemporary theatre practice within a unique bilingual and bicultural environment. Students develop professional artistic skills through public study modes, production work, and a dedicated practicum.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$13,809/yr
University of Victoria4,2(29)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Directing and Design Production

The Directing and Design Production M.Sc. at the University of Victoria is a professional graduate programme delivered in a public study mode. This advanced curriculum focuses on practical theatre expertise, offering students intensive training in creative leadership and technical artistry over a dedicated duration of study.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,941/yr
University of Victoria4,2(29)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Theatre Studies

The Theatre Studies programme at the University of Victoria is a public Master of Arts degree designed for advanced research. This full-time course focuses on scholarly inquiry into dramatic literature and history. Students engage in rigorous academic training through project-based or thesis options over a standard duration.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,941/yr
University of Lethbridge3,7(32)
Lethbridge, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Dramatic Arts

The Dramatic Arts programme at the University of Lethbridge is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree delivered in person at the Lethbridge campus. This full-time, 24-month course focuses on advanced research through coursework and a thesis, offering students a rigorous academic environment to explore theatre and performance.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,345/yr
University of Lethbridge3,7(32)
Lethbridge, Canada Top 9% in Worldwide

Dramatic Arts

The Dramatic Arts M.F.A. at the University of Lethbridge is a full-time, 24-month programme delivered in person. This public degree focuses on studio-based learning, combining advanced coursework with a research thesis. It offers students a professional environment to master performance, design, and technical production.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,345/yr
University of Alberta4,2(133)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Drama

The Drama programme at the University of Alberta offers an advanced academic pathway for students seeking to master theatrical arts. This public study mode course provides a comprehensive curriculum designed for deep artistic exploration. Students engage in rigorous training over a standard duration to refine their creative expertise.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$7,400/yr
University of Alberta4,2(133)
Edmonton, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre Practice

The Theatre Practice programme at the University of Alberta offers a comprehensive master level education for aspiring artists. This public study mode course focuses on advanced dramatic techniques and creative development. Students engage in rigorous training over a set duration to master the complexities of modern performance.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,400/yr
University of British Columbia4,2(203)
Vancouver, Canada Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theatre

The Theatre programme at the University of British Columbia is a professional MFA degree delivered in person. This intensive course offers specialisations in design, production, and directing. Students engage in full-time study over two to three years, developing advanced artistic skills through practical studio work.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$6,953/yr
University of Victoria4,2(29)
Victoria, Canada Top 2% in Worldwide

Applied Theatre

The Applied Theatre M.A. at the University of Victoria is a full-time, two-year programme delivered on-campus. This postgraduate degree focuses on community engagement and social impact through drama. Students explore global theatre practices and complete a project or thesis while studying in a public university setting.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,941/yr
Concordia University Montréal4,2(94)
Montréal, Canada Top 3% in Worldwide

Drama Therapy

The Drama Therapy programme at Concordia University Montréal is a two-year, course-based Master of Arts. This full-time professional qualification integrates theatre with clinical psychology. Students complete 60 credits, including intensive internships, to prepare for careers as registered therapists in diverse healthcare settings.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$14,582/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(86)
Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre

The Theatre programme at the University of Ottawa is a comprehensive Master of Arts degree delivered in a public study mode. This advanced curriculum bridges the gap between creative practice and academic theory. Students can choose between a one-year research paper track or a two-year thesis option to suit their goals.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$13,676/yr
University of Ottawa4,1(86)
Ottawa, Canada Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre - Medieval and Renaissance Studies

The Theatre - Medieval and Renaissance Studies programme at the University of Ottawa is a full-time Master of Arts degree. Spanning two years, this public study mode course combines advanced theatre theory and dramaturgy with a multidisciplinary specialisation in the historical research methods of the medieval era.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$13,676/yr

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