Overview

Theatre and Performance (C21 Studies and Perspectives) from University of Malta is delivered through lectures, tutor-led and student-led seminar sessions, including workshop sessions on dedicated topics, artists or selected performances, small group discussions and presentations, and specialist masterclasses with invited visiting scholars and/or performance professionals. You will attend research lectures, seminars, and workshops offered by the Department of Theatre Studies, School of Performing Arts and the Faculty of Arts. Assessment will be through a variety of largely written coursework, ranging from essays, performance reviews, analysis, research portfolios, and reports.

Career:

The taught Master of Arts in ‘Theatre and Performance’ is flexible enough to enable you to take up employment opportunities both locally and abroad in a wide spectrum of areas which may include among others teaching, broadcasting, journalism, publishing, consultancy, the Foreign Office, Public Relations, Personnel Management, Advertising, Ministerial Secretarial Careers, Political careers, script writers and proof readers.

Past students of Theatre Studies have found jobs at universities (in Malta and abroad), in various schools and sixth forms, in the media, as well as in the cultural industries, including government agencies in education and culture, the Malta Arts Council, the Manoel Theatre, St James Cavalier, Drama Centre, Drama Unit, Malta Philharmonic Orchestra, V18 Foundation, and the Malta Arts Festival.