522 Master's degrees in Drama

The Theatre - Playwriting program at Columbia University embraces diverse voices and aesthetics. There are many ways to write a great play, exemplified by our faculty, which includes Tony©, Pulitzer, and Obie Award winners such as Charles Mee, Lynn Nottage, and David Henry Hwang.

The Theatre Producing M.F.A. at Trinity College Dublin is a professional, practice-based programme designed for talented individuals. This degree type is offered via full-time or part-time study modes over one or two years. It focuses on developing creative leadership and essential technical skills for the global stage.

Florida State University's Technical Production MFA master program offers an immersive journey into the world of technical theater. Through a blend of hands-on experience and theoretical knowledge, students develop expertise in various aspects of technical production, preparing them for successful careers in the entertainment industry. 

The Theatre and Performance M.Phil. at Trinity College Dublin provides a sophisticated blend of theoretical and practical drama education. This public programme lasts one year full-time or two years part-time, offering deep engagement with Dublin's arts scene to develop future researchers and creative leaders.

Taught by industry professionals, the Screenwriting program at University of Melbourne trains you in the craft of professional screenwriting aligned with your personal vision, leading to compelling and exciting stories that are ready for a feature film or television markets.

The Costume Design program at University of Tennessee Knoxville is a challenging yet rewarding program intended to prepare the successful candidate for a career in the professional world of Theatrical Design.

Applied Theatre - Community, Education, Wellbeing from The University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a postgraduate course designed for those passionate about using theatre and drama to make a difference in society.

Stage Management and Technical Theatre from Queen Margaret University course offers you the knowledge and skills to become an effective practitioner in the fields of stage management and technical theatre

Our Acting MA is an intensive and rigorous postgraduate programme designed to train highly versatile, contemporary performance practitioners.

The Acting for Screen MFA 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 Secondary Drama programme offered by University of East London leads to the award of Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) for the 11-to-16 age range, which qualifies you to be a teacher in secondary schools in England and Wales. 

An interdisciplinary and collaborative programme that embraces experimentation while preparing you for the future of performance. Choose your specialist pathway to develop a deeper understanding of your area of interest.

The MA in Musical Theatre at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme designed to deepen your understanding of musical theatre. This course enhances your practical skills, preparing you for roles such as performer, writer, composer, or producer in the vibrant world of musical theatre.

The Theatre Studies (Arts and Culture) programme of the University of Amsterdam offers you an opportunity to specialise as a scholar of theatre and performance in one of the world’s most vibrant theatre cities.

The MA Performance - Design and Practice at the University of the Arts London (UAL) is a two-year, extended full-time programme. This course immerses students in the dynamic world of performance, encouraging innovative approaches to design and practice within a collaborative environment.

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.

Advance your career building the visual experience of contemporary theater with the Master of Fine Arts in Theater - Design in Temple University’s School of Theater, Film and Media Arts. Specialize in costume, lighting and scene design, and develop your creative passion for bringing a story to life on the stage.

The Theatre programme at the University of Florida is a professional M.Sc. level Master of Fine Arts. This public study mode course focuses on the synthesis of artistry and collaboration. Students engage in intensive training in acting or design, preparing for careers in production, performance, or higher education.

The Birkbeck, University of London offers an M.A. in Text and Performance, designed for aspiring theatre professionals. This one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme provides a unique opportunity to specialise in areas such as Dramaturgy, Writing for Performance, or Theatre Making, all while studying on campus.

The Acting Program from California Institute of the Arts CalArts offers classically centered training with an eye toward the future, and is designed to prepare emerging artists for the performance challenges of the 21st Century.