Drama, BA Hons

Bachelor's degree

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Duration

    3 Years

Join an exciting and challenging Drama degree that will support you to become a future industry leader. Study Drama at Greenwich and develop the skills for success in the Creative and Performing Arts.


Drama at Greenwich is an innovative and practice-led course where you learn and work out of the Bathway Theatre - a specialist facility with six studios and a flexible auditorium. You'll be taught by world-leading academics and theatre practitioners with exceptional partnerships with industry.

Take part in a range of modules from devising to technical theatre, directing and writing. Hone your performance skills through large-scale public productions and create your own Theatre Company in the final year to kick-start your professional future.

Our 4-year 'sandwich' mode includes a professional practice year, where you work with one of our industry partners or study abroad in the USA.

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SeptemberEnrolment now closed

About this course

104 UCAS points from A-Levels (we also accept UCAS points from alternative Level 3 qualifications including: BTEC Nationals, the International Baccalaureate and Scottish and Irish Highers)

What you should know about this course
This course focuses on live performance with modules ranging from contemporary performance skills to modern dramatic texts and technical theatre.
All modules combine theory and practice, so you can acquire expertise in performing, theatre making, critical writing and public speaking.
Specific performance practices such as applied drama, physical theatre and contemporary performance allow you to show your work in different contexts and platforms.
Trips to London West End Theatre and fringe theatre scene are part of your learning and are embedded in the course modules.
Each summer we take a team of students to perform in the famous Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

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This centre's achievements

2020

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Subjects

  • Writing
  • Directing
  • Production
  • Production and Technical Theatre
  • Technical Theatre
  • Creative Futures
  • Critical Contexts for Performance
  • Devising
  • Improvisation
  • Staging New Writing
  • Documentary Theatre

Course programme

Year 1

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Production and Technical Theatre (15 credits)
  • Creative Futures (15 credits)
  • Critical Contexts for Performance (30 credits)
  • Improvisation and Devising (15 credits)
  • Staging New Writing (15 credits)
  • Documentary Theatre (30 credits)
Year 2

Option Set 1

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Stage Production (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.

  • Site Performance (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

  • Applied and Socially Engaged Drama (15 credits)
  • Performance Laboratory (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

  • Industry Placement (Drama) (15 credits)
  • Drama in Education (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

  • Intercultural Performance (15 credits)
  • Physical Theatre (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

  • Technical Theatre Practice (Accredited) (15 credits)
  • Stage Combat (Accredited) (15 credits)
Option Set 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Stage Production (30 credits)

Students are also required to choose 60 credits from this list of options.

  • International Study (Drama) (1 Semester) (60 credits)

Students are also required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

  • Applied and Socially Engaged Drama (15 credits)
  • Performance Laboratory (15 credits)

Students are also required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

  • Industry Placement (Drama) (15 credits)
  • Drama in Education (15 credits)
Year 3

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

  • Research Project (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.

  • Directing for Theatre (30 credits)
  • Theatre and Young Audiences (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

  • Digital Performance (15 credits)
  • Writing For Theatre (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.

  • Theatre Company (30 credits)
  • Solo Performance (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 15 credits from this list of options.

  • Britain on the Modern Stage: New Forms (15 credits)
  • Advanced Acting (15 credits)

Additional information

Home/international fees - £14,500

Drama, BA Hons

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