42 Drama Bachelors Degree Programs in United Kingdom

Study a wide range of drama - on stage, screen and beyond - including options to work with our acclaimed centre for applied and social theatre.

Applied Theatre at Central is highly regarded internationally and the Drama, Applied Theatre and Education (DATE) is a world leading degree that will train you as a highly adaptable theatre maker. You will focus on performance making in diverse settings such as community centers, parks, prisons, pupil referral units, refugee camps, hospitals, playgrounds, schools and nursing homes both in the UK and abroad. Such innovative work aims to bring about change in communities and participants from all walks of life. We believe that excellent professional applied drama theatre makers are skilled practically, intellectually and come from a diverse set of backgrounds themselves. We work with you to help you meet the challenge of developing your practice and intellectual abilities. You will have the opportunity to develop skills in areas such as facilitating, devising, directing, performing, playwriting and filmmaking.

By studying BA (Hons )Drama, Theatre and Performing Arts at Kent, you'll benefit from exceptional teaching and industry links that will help you launch your career. Covering a wide range of subjects and developing your practical skills as well as critical thinking, this dynamic course allows you to explore your style and creativity and follow your passions and ambitions. 

By studying Drama and Film, you'll benefit from exceptional teaching and industry links that will help you to launch your career. Covering a wide range of subjects and developing your practical skills as well as critical thinking, this dynamic course allows you to explore your own style and creativity and follow your passions and ambitions in the visual and performing arts.

If you're considering a career in the performing arts, this combination of dance and drama is both artistic and practical. You'll be encouraged to develop your own identity in dance and as a theatre-maker, reflecting your own interests and career pathway. To prepare you for working in the performance industry, you'll develop analytical, choreographic, directorial, ensemble and performance skills.

BA Drama (Musical Theatre) is designed for students interested in exploring theatre and performance in its many forms. It will give you a strong grounding in the traditions and debates that inform contemporary performance, while also providing you with the tools to perform, interpret and create a wide range of work.

If you have a passion for the craft of theatre, this practical course could be for you. It covers skills and methods in theatre making and performance, key approaches to interpreting performance and theatre design. You'll be taught through inspirational workshops, public performances and theatre-based lectures.

Pursue your theatrical dreams on this dynamic programme, whether on stage or behind the scenes. Train as a performer, producer, or researcher while honing production and entrepreneurial skills. Gain hands-on experience with in-house and visiting productions, plus access to exciting placements and performance opportunities.

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.

The BA (Hons) Acting program is a leading actor training based in the heart of Manchester. Led by a team of specialist and highly experienced directors, teachers, and practitioners, the BA (Hons) Acting course at Manchester School of Theatre has an outstanding reputation for training actors with the skills necessary for a successful career in film, television, radio, and stage.

Explore different modes of performance and drama practice and develop skills for the stage and screen, with our BA (Hons) Drama degree in Cambridge. Performing is at the core of our Drama degree at ARU. With our BA (Hons) Drama degree, we’ll help you to grow into a confident, versatile and exciting drama practitioner with transferable skills to suit the field you want to work in.

Studying on our BA Drama and Theatre Arts undergraduate degree at the University of Birmingham allows you to combine theory and practice, provides you with your own theatre space and links to professional practitioners in Birmingham, Stratford-upon-Avon, London and beyond.

Discover how our societies have shaped and been shaped by English literature, and explore different modes of performance with our BA (Hons) in Drama and English Literature degree in Cambridge. Performing is at the core of our Drama and English Literature degree at ARU. You’ll work on public productions and smaller-scale projects, exploring drama practices and texts from the 20th century onwards as well as working on original pieces. Alongside this, you’ll explore many other subjects including history, politics, philosophy and religion as well as develop your literacy and communication skills.

The BA (Hons) Drama program focuses on helping students develop practical skills and a strong understanding of theatrical arts. It covers a wide range of areas including acting, directing, scriptwriti...

On the Drama, Applied Theatre and Education (DATE) course, you can perform in, direct and devise theatre, explore performance that takes place outside traditional theatre environments, make theatre to change lives and inspire change in communities, and build industry contacts worldwide through placements and outreach projects, and develop skills in areas such as facilitating, devising, directing, performing, playwriting and filmmaking.