Program Overview
The Drama and Theatre Studies (MA) at National University of Ireland Galway is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Drama and Theatre Studies (MA) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Ireland and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Galway, Ireland
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Drama and Theatre Studies (MA) programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Critical Approaches to Theatre and Performance\', \'Theatre and Thought\', \'Fieldwork and Theatre Business (including internship with Irish theatre company)\', \'Ensemble and Devising\', \'Performance Lab\', \'Directing for Stage\', \'Applied Theatre\', \'Exploring the Michael Chekhov Technique\', "Irish Drama and Theatre from Wilde to O\'Casey", \'Irish Drama and Theatre from Beckett to the Present\', \'Discovering the Archives\', \'Applied Dramaturgy\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About National University of Ireland, Galway
National University of Ireland, Galway
Galway, Ireland
National University of Ireland, Galway is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months
