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Performing and Dramatic Arts, Acting and Music Studies

Postgraduate Performing and Dramatic Arts Acting and Music Studies - April 2026 intake

19 degrees at 11 universities in the UK.

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Theatre PhD

(4.3)

In this course, you will benefit from a dedicated performance centre, sitting at the heart of our creative community and housing a fully Read more...

  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,500 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,500 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,500 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,500 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,500 per year (UK)

PhD Drama, Theatre and Performance

(4.4)

Roehampton aims to provide its research students with the opportunity to study in a stimulating, responsive, supportive environment, which Read more...

  • 33 months Full time degree: £4,786 per year (UK)
  • 33 months Full time degree: £4,786 per year (UK)
  • 33 months Full time degree: £4,786 per year (UK)
  • 33 months Full time degree: £399 month (UK)
  • 45 months Part time degree: £4,786 per year (UK)

Analytical and computational studies of complex liquid-film flows - PHD

(4.5)

In this project, we plan to investigate numerically and analytically interfacial dynamics of liquid films in the presence of additional Read more...

  • 3 years Full time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)
  • 3 years Full time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)
  • 3 years Full time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)

Theatre PhD

(4.6)

PhD researchers on all programmes at GSA can expect three levels of research training and support • University-level training provided by Read more...

  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,303 per year (UK)
  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 4 years Full time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)

Theatre, Drama and Performance MPhil

(4.2)

Our PhD research programmes will allow you to join one of our research projects or explore your own interests in Theatre, Drama and Read more...

  • 2 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 2 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 2 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree
  • 1 year Full time degree

PhD Drama

(4.3)

Drama at Exeter is an internationally-renowned centre for practice, research and teaching, and offers a supportive and stimulating Read more...

  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Theatre, Drama and Performance PhD

(4.2)

Our PhD research programmes will allow you to join one of our research projects or explore your own interests in Theatre, Drama and Read more...

  • 3.5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 3 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 3.5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 3.5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 3 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

MPhil Drama

(4.3)

Drama at Exeter is an internationally-renowned centre for practice, research and teaching, and offers a supportive and stimulating Read more...

  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Dramatherapy PhD

(4.2)

Our PhD research programmes will allow you to join one of our research projects or explore your own interests in Dramatherapy, supported by Read more...

  • 3 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 3.5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 3.5 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 3 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 3 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

PhD Film, Theatre and Music

(4.1)

Help to enrich local, national and international communities through research by joining a team of expert researchers in the field of Read more...

  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,475 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,475 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,475 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,475 per year (UK)
  • 3 years Full time degree: £4,950 per year (UK)

PhD Theatre Studies (Playwriting)

(4.4)

Theatre and Drama in the Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies is led by a vibrant group of playwrights and theatre Read more...

  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

MPhil/PhD (Drama)

(4.3)

Learn to become an independent researcher by undertaking a significant in-depth piece of supervised research. You will write up your Read more...

  • 2 years Full time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)
  • 2 years Full time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)
  • 2 years Full time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)

Drama, Theatre and Performance PhD

(4.4)

Our faculty are theatre-makers, performance artists, theatre historians and performance theorists. They are experts in diverse Read more...

  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 8 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 4 years Full time degree: £5,005 per year (UK)
  • 4 years Full time degree: £5,005 per year (UK)

Professional Diploma (Performance) - Musical Direction and Coaching

(3)

This is a one-year specialist and intensive Diploma at Level 7 within the UK Qualifications and Credit Framework (post-Masters). The course Read more...

  • 1 year Full time degree: £13,700 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree: £16,550 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree: £16,550 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree: £16,550 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree

Business Area - PhD by Published Work

(4.1)

If you are looking to pursue research in Business, Enterprise and Management, then connecting with the academic community at University of Read more...

  • 1 year Part time degree: £2,475 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Part time degree: £2,475 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Part time degree: £2,475 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Part time degree: £2,475 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Part time degree: £2,475 per year (UK)

PhD Drama and Performance

(4.4)

Undertaking PhD study gives you the opportunity to engage with an area of drama, theatre, or performance in depth and at an advanced level. Read more...

  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)

Master of Arts (Musical Direction & Coaching)

(3)

A one-year programme of intensive full-time study which trains students for a career in musical theatre. It is highly competitive with only Read more...

  • 2 years Full time degree: £14,400 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree: £16,550 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree: £16,550 per year (UK)
  • 2 years Full time degree: £16,550 per year (UK)
  • 2 years Full time degree

PhD Theatre Studies

(4.4)

Theatre and Drama in the Department of Literature, Film and Theatre Studies is led by a vibrant group of theatre practitioners who all work Read more...

  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £2,503 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)
  • 6 years Part time degree: £5,006 per year (UK)

Master of Arts (Musical Theatre Performance)

(3)

The intensive one-year MA programme trains postgraduate (or equivalent) students for a career in musical theatre. It provides a direct link Read more...

  • 1 year Full time degree: £17,300 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree: £19,350 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree: £19,350 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree: £19,350 per year (UK)
  • 1 year Full time degree