Drama, BA (Hons)

Course summary

Join an exciting and challenging Drama degree that will support you to become a future industry leader. Study Drama at Greenwich and develop the skills for success in the Creative and Performing Arts.Drama at Greenwich is an innovative and practice-led course where you learn and work out of the Bathway Theatre in Woolwich - a specialist facility with six studios and a flexible auditorium. You'll be taught by world-leading academics and theatre practitioners with exceptional partnerships with industry.Take part in a range of modules from devising to technical theatre, directing and writing. Hone your performance skills through large-scale public productions and create your own Theatre Company in the final year to kick-start your professional future.If you're interested in a Drama course with a year studying abroad, have a look at our 4-year BA (Hons) Drama with International Study degree. You can apply to join the BA (Hons) Drama with International Study degree as a new student in year 1 and students studying our BA (Hons) Drama degree may be able - subject to meeting certain conditions - to transfer to the BA (Hons) Drama with International Study degree.Our 4-year 'sandwich' mode includes a professional practice year where you work with one of our industry partners.What you should know about this course

• This course focuses on live performance with modules ranging from contemporary performance skills to modern dramatic texts and technical theatre.

• All modules combine theory and practice, so you can acquire expertise in performing, theatre making, critical writing and public speaking.

• Specific performance practices such as applied drama, physical theatre and contemporary performance allow you to show your work in different contexts and platforms.

• Trips to London West End Theatre and fringe theatre scene are part of your learning and are embedded in the course modules.

• You can collaborate on projects with students and staff across the School of Stage and Screen, and develop your skills for film, television and digital media.

All degree courses are made up of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures, module content, and how each module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.