12 monthsProgramme duration
Feb, JulStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Performing Arts
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Explore human experience and imagination through the dynamic study of theatre. You’ll investigate all aspects of theatre – from acting, playwriting and screenwriting to directing, backstage skills and theatre design.
Theatre Studies at Otago offers students the unique opportunity to engage in specialist study through collaborative theatre practice.
You’ll delve into a wide range of practices including acting, directing, devising, playwriting and screenwriting, dramaturgy, backstage skills, performance design, and theatre history/theory.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Performing Arts
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Explore human experience and imagination through the dynamic study of theatre. You’ll investigate all aspects of theatre – from acting, playwriting and screenwriting to directing, backstage skills and theatre design.
Theatre Studies at Otago offers students the unique opportunity to engage in specialist study through collaborative theatre practice.
You’ll delve into a wide range of practices including acting, directing, devising, playwriting and screenwriting, dramaturgy, backstage skills, performance design, and theatre history/theory.
Admission Requirements
- Admission to the programme shall be subject to the approval of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
- Every applicant must have been awarded a bachelor’s degree majoring in the subject or subjects of study proposed with an average grade of at least B or have alternative qualifications or experience acceptable to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Humanities).
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