522 Master's degrees in Drama

The Scriptwriting program at Bath Spa University will help you to become a more adept scriptwriter, able to work across theatre, radio, film, and television. Along with a comprehensive training in key writing skills, you’ll develop your critical thinking, creative dexterity, and coherent strategies for professional progress.

Get ready to work as a professional interpreter in film, television and new formats through practical training in real filming environments and connected with the audiovisual industry with the Screen Acting course at University School of Arts TAI.

The Acting for Screen MA is an intensive actor postgraduate training programme focused on performance in digital contexts, including screen, games, audio mediums, and emerging technologies such as XR, VR and AI. 

The Master of Fine Arts degree in Dramatic Arts (Costume Design) at University of Connecticut provides a highly tailorable program which allows students to follow a path that is unique to their interests and passions.  Students are encouraged to take courses across disciplines and to be pro-active makers and creators.

The Dramatic Arts (Puppet Arts) offered by University of Connecticut requires a minimum of 30 credits, which are composed of a set of core courses in Puppet Arts plus electives from other areas of Dramatic Arts or other UConn departments

The Master of Arts in Theatre and Performance Studies program offered at the University of Maryland is a two-year masters program.  It is a generalist's degree that emphasizes research and writing.

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.

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.

The two-year program in Dramatic Art at the University of California, Davis, is designed to provide a course of rigorous, advanced training and practice that enables mid-career artists to explore and expand areas of expertise in order to develop artistically and professionally.

This course is the only postgraduate programme in the world which takes candidates through a course of study that culminates in their receiving Designated Linklater Teacher status along with the MFA degree.

Develop your potential for artistic leadership and knowledge of your practice as a director, artist, performance-maker, collaborator and researcher with this Theatre - Directing program at University of Melbourne.

Theatre Education PK-12 (Online) is offered by Niagara University. Theatre Education prepare students to teach the next generation of actors by expanding knowledge in the principles of teaching theatre and the practices of applied drama.

Theatre and Performance from University of Chichester, you will engage in a selection of both core and specialist modules that develop your knowledge of theatre-making and performance.

The Theatre Studies concentration is aimed at students wishing to gain a comprehensive understanding of performance, production, and theatre scholarship.

The major in Design for Theatre, Film and Television - Production Design from Aalto University involves training artistic designers who are responsible for the visual, operational and production entity of a film production.

The Technical Design and Production programme at Yale University is a full-time M.F.A. course focused on training global technical managers. This public study mode programme combines conservatory-style classroom training with professional work assignments to prepare students for leadership roles in contemporary theatre.

The Theater Management M.F.A. at Yale University is a full-time professional programme designed for future artistic and managerial leaders. Students engage in intensive training through a public study mode, benefiting from full tuition scholarships while mastering the complexities of leading inclusive arts organisations.

Refine your on-screen and stage approach with the Master of Fine Arts in Theater - Acting in Temple University's School of Theater, Film and Media Arts. You’ll learn from faculty members who are committed to your personal development as an actor and the evolution of American theater and film. 

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.

The Theater program at  Southern Illinois University offers the right combination of theory, practice and imagination—an effective blend of academic work, production experience and creativity.