Postgraduate study
Discover the impact of Theatre and Performance
Enhance and deepen your interest in theatre and performance through our taught and research-focused postgraduate programs.
1st
in the UK for Research PowerResearch Excellence Framework 2021
1st
in the UK for Drama, Dance and CinematicsThe Complete University Guide 2023
83.20
The National Student Survey
2024
Postgraduate Taught and Research Degrees
MA in Applied Theatre: Arts, Action, Change
The MA in Applied Theatre: Arts, Action, Change addresses contemporary practice in applied theatre and socially engaged performance in national and international contexts. This MA is aimed at emerging practitioners with a background in theatre, education, politics or activism, as well as at more established practitioners who want to reflect, refresh and develop their skills.
PhD
This program offers a unique opportunity to undertake original and independent research at a leading department in its field, known for its internationalism and innovation. This degree offers the flexibility to undertake a written thesis or a combination of practice as research and written component.
MA by Research
This program offers a unique opportunity to design a bespoke programme of research in a department with a strong international reputation for research excellence. This degree offers the flexibility to undertake a written thesis or a combination of practice as research and written component.
MPhil
The MPhil in Theatre and Performance Studies is an advanced research degree, consisting of original research and engagement with current scholarship. It is awarded on the basis of successful completion of an individual research thesis and an oral examination.
Why Study at Warwick?
Our Research Reputation
We have been assessed as No1 in the UK for Research Power in the Research Excellence Framework (2021).
Our Staff
Develop cutting-edge skills under the guidance of our expert staff members with one of our Theatre postgraduate courses. You'll benefit from expert guidance and opportunities to apply your knowledge, helping you achieve your career ambitions.