Drama courses At Hull, Drama is part of the School of The Arts, which sits within the Faculty of Arts, Cultures and Education. COURSES Our programmes combine theory with practice, and tradition with continuing innovation – resulting in graduates with an exciting range of careers in the creative industries. Foundation year Gives you the skills and knowledge for entry on to a degree if you don’t quite meet the academic entry requirements. Study abroad We have partnerships with universities across the globe. Depending on your course, you can study for one trimester, or a full year, in another country. Industrial placement Work in industry as part of your degree. Depending on your course, you can spend part of your degree on placement. See your course page for specific details. Integrated Masters Some courses combine undergraduate and postgraduate study. The integrated Masters year is an extra year after your standard degree. Undergraduate Drama and Theatre Practice A hands-on programme which enables you to develop your talents as a performer, critic, writer, technician or designer. Creative Industries (Theatre Production) Build the technical and practical skills of theatre production alongside leadership skills to enhance your career prospects. Postgraduate Taught MA in Theatre Making Make theatre for a variety of audiences. You'll also receive training in setting up and running theatre companies. Postgraduate Research Drama research degrees Drama at Hull has a strong reputation for world-leading and internationally excellent research. Choose to study at MA by Thesis or PhD level. Saturday 25 January SUBJECT VISIT DAY Book now Hearing how passionate the lecturers were about helping you achieve your potential, and doing the subjects that they love at the Open Day made me realise it was the place I wanted to do my degree. Lauren ClokeBA (Hons), Drama WHY STUDY AT HULL? As one of the first British universities to offer a drama degree, we’ve played a huge part in developing the academic study of dramatic form. We’ve continued to innovate our degrees and invest in providing facilities that you essentially take ownership of during your time here. But the real star of drama at Hull is our passionate, innovative, supportive staff. You'll be treading the same boards as Olivier Award winning playwrights, directors and producers. And you'll learn the same techniques they did to break into the industry through networking and interview prep that sets you apart from the crowd. Our programmes blend theory and practice, so you'll graduate as a thinking practitioner. Develop your talents in whichever direction suits you: performer, theatre manager, critic, writer, technician, lighting or sound designer, or costumier. You'll get to work with acclaimed theatre companies including the inimitable Middle Child and Hull Truck (which will be practically on your doorstep) and the New Diorama Theatre in London. Create performances within the Gulbenkian Centre, a Grade ll listed building or our brand-new facilities such as Middleton Hall redeveloped into a world-class £9.5 million concert hall, surround sound cinema and industry standard recording studio. FACILITIES There is a real buzz of activity in the Gulbenkian Centre, a Grade II listed building featuring a theatre, radio studios and workshops - and in our flagship cultural venue, Middleton Hall. Find out more CAREERS We focus our programmes on theatre making – so you get an integration of different practical approaches, helping you realise your role within a production team. Many of our graduates have gone on to work in theatre and media, as playwrights, directors, producers and actors, for some of the most prestigious companies in the world, or by starting their own theatre companies. * UK domicile full-time first degree leavers; Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey, for the academic year 2016/17 published by the Higher Education Statistics Agency 2018 97%of drama students are in work or further study six months after graduating* OUR RESEARCH From theatre and performance history to social theatre, we are actively engaged in research across a range of disciplines. Read more NOW SEE FOR YOURSELF The best way to see if the University of Hull is right for you is to come and visit us. We hold Open Days throughout the year. Book your place now - we'd love to meet you. BOOK NOW