Drama and Theatre Arts Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

IThis course is ideal for those seeking a career in a range of arts-related areas.

Our curriculum will enable you to learn about drama in a rich variety of ways, including contemporary methods of performance making, current scholarly thinking and historical theatrical traditions. We champion individualism and you’ll be encourages to personalise your learning to your areas of interest through a choice of routes.

Throughout your learning, you’ll have the opportunity to work with professional researchers, research-active academics and visiting practitioners. You’ll benefit from opportunities to collaborate on professional performances throughout the course, allowing you to grow in confidence, develop wider professional skills and showcase your own work to a variety of audiences.

* This course can help launch your career. Recent graduates have gone onto enjoy impressive careers, such as acting for the National Theatre, Associate Director at the Lichfield Garrick Theatre and Drama coach at Berzerk Productions.

* Benefit from a paid placement in year three of this course. Students have enjoyed working at Leicester’s Curve theatre, as well as other professional arts organisations and theatre companies.

* DMU is recognised as a Centre for Excellence in Performance Arts, with great [facilities](https://www.dmu.ac.uk/arts-design-humanities/performance-arts.aspx) providing specialist studios and rehearsal spaces designed specifically for drama and performance learning activities.

* Customise your learning and broaden your careers paths upon graduation by selecting a route through this degree. You can choose from: Creative Writing, Education, English Literature, Film, History, Journalism or Media.