207 Master's in Drama in Europe

The Theatre and Performative Practices course offered at University College Cork is ideal for those who have acquired theatre-related skills in previous years, for example in a youth or community theatre setting, and now wish to build on that experience and advance it to professional levels with the potential for a career in the professional theatre.

Develop your individual theatre and performance practice. During the Theatre and Performance programme at Leeds Beckett University, you’ll be guided by experienced and research-active performance makers as you explore your creativity.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Theatre Directing - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Birkbeck, University of London.

The Theatre Studies (Playwriting) degree offered at University of Essex is led by a vibrant group of playwrights and theatre practitioners who all work professionally in the theatre industry alongside their University teaching.

The Musical Theatre programme from University of Surrey is designed to equip participants in the ‘triple-threat’ musical theatre disciplines of acting, singing and dancing.

Building on our international reputation in musical theatre, the Musical Theatre programme from University of Surrey is the only two-year postgraduate programme in Europe. It is unique in the way it combines practical training with professional opportunities to launch your career.

This Secondary English with Drama course from London Metropolitan University will train you to teach 11 to 16-year-olds and, by arrangement, can also give you additional experience in the post-16 age group.

Our outward-looking, multi-disciplinary research activities in the Theatre Studies programme of the University of Glasgow are based on high-quality, challenging and flexible graduate programmes.

Drama with Digital Literacy from University of Malta  is an entry-level qualification for becoming a teacher.

The Theatre Studies degree offered by University of Essex is led by a vibrant group of theatre practitioners who all work professionally in the theatre industry alongside their University teaching.

The Theatre Directing degree from University of Essex is designed for practicing or aspiring directors seeking to establish themselves as professional theatre directors.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Musical Theatre - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

The Drama and Theatre Studies degree delivered at University of Galway  is a dynamic and practice-rich programme based at the O’Donoghue Centre for Drama, Theatre and Performance. It blends critical study with hands-on theatre-making, allowing students to shape their learning across areas such as Irish drama, playwriting, directing, applied theatre, and performance theory.

Learn the application of light to transform spaces, enhance experiences and shape perception. In a collaborative and interdisciplinary design studio, you will develop the criticality necessary to create lighting that inspires and excites people.

Prepare for a career in writing for theatre, radio, film, or television with a Creative Writing Scriptwriting course from the University of East Anglia that allows you to create dramatic writing across all media. 

Ideal for those in full-time employment or commitments, our Theatre programme from University of Surrey allows you to study at your own pace through distance learning, so you can pursue your passion for theatre and develop industry connections around your existing commitments or work.

By taking the Applied Theatre and Education programme from University of Derby refers to the practice of theatre and drama in non-traditional settings and/or with marginalised communities politically, educationally and socially.

The University for the Creative Arts offers an advanced Acting MA programme, where students can delve into the world of acting for film and television, character development, and on-screen storytelling.

Immerse yourself in the world of Shakespeare in his beautiful hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon with the Shakespeare programme at University of Birmingham.

This Master: Acting programme offered at the University of Surrey  provides an ensemble training context for the development of professional-level skills in acting based on a blend of practical, theoretical, and reflective practice, fostering individual resourcefulness and resilience.