Drama and Creative Writing BA (Hons) 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Kingston University, London |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

48,600 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

English Language and LiteratureMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Are you interested in theatre and performance? Are you keen to explore creative writing, such as scriptwriting, poetry, prose and fiction? If so, this course is ideal. It combines two subjects which naturally overlap and will prepare you for a career in writing or in theatre, or for careers that combine both, such as scriptwriting.
Energising seminars and workshops will explore how writing works in the theatre industry. You’ll develop texts with performers, rehearse readings and participate in full theatre productions. Practical knowledge is shared through guest masterclasses from playwrights such as Laura Wade, Roy Williams and award-winner, Winsome Pinnock.
Example modules – The Actor and the Text – Beyond Text: Advanced Dramatic Writing – The Theatre Director: Crafting Productions for the Stage
Graduates progress to a wide range of careers, such as actors, outreach workers, writers, directors, technicians, producers and events managers. Others work in publishing, journalism, advertising, arts management, therapeutic fields, new media, education and public relations.

Programme overview

Main Subject

English Language and Literature

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Are you interested in theatre and performance? Are you keen to explore creative writing, such as scriptwriting, poetry, prose and fiction? If so, this course is ideal. It combines two subjects which naturally overlap and will prepare you for a career in writing or in theatre, or for careers that combine both, such as scriptwriting.
Energising seminars and workshops will explore how writing works in the theatre industry. You’ll develop texts with performers, rehearse readings and participate in full theatre productions. Practical knowledge is shared through guest masterclasses from playwrights such as Laura Wade, Roy Williams and award-winner, Winsome Pinnock.
Example modules – The Actor and the Text – Beyond Text: Advanced Dramatic Writing – The Theatre Director: Crafting Productions for the Stage
Graduates progress to a wide range of careers, such as actors, outreach workers, writers, directors, technicians, producers and events managers. Others work in publishing, journalism, advertising, arts management, therapeutic fields, new media, education and public relations.

Admission Requirements

88+
6.5+
112+
Level 3 qualifications, including Drama and Theatre Studies, English Language/Literature, Performing and Production Arts (i.e. A-levels, BTEC Diploma, Access Diploma, IB Diploma, etc.).

3 Years
Jan-2023

Tuition fees

Domestic
27,750 GBP
International
48,600 GBP

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