Cymraeg, Theatr a'r Cyfryngau (Welsh, Theatre and Media) - BA (Hons)
Bangor University
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Welsh is a Celtic language at the cutting edge of modern modes of creativity. This course provides you with a firm grounding in literature and language with the opportunity of studying a combination of theatre, drama and media modules. Foster your creative talents in the company of some of Wales’s leading creative practitioners and follow career paths in the media, theatre sectors but also in education. If you want to complement a traditional academic route with exciting creative experiences in ...Read more

Welsh is a Celtic language at the cutting edge of modern modes of creativity. This course provides you with a firm grounding in literature and language with the opportunity of studying a combination of theatre, drama and media modules. Foster your creative talents in the company of some of Wales’s leading creative practitioners and follow career paths in the media, theatre sectors but also in education. If you want to complement a traditional academic route with exciting creative experiences in theatre and media, this is a course for you. If you are planning on working in theatre or the media in the future, this course will equip you with the necessary skills to enter the profession. The course will not only give you a solid grounding in Welsh language and literature, but also give you the opportunity to combine creative, practical and academic elements of theatre, drama and the media. Develop your talent with some of Wales' leading practitioners, who continue to work professionally in the field. This course prepares you for a career in the arts, media and theatre or in education. As well as giving you a strong grounding in Welsh language and literature there will also be an opportunity during the course to learn about various aspects of theatre and media as areas of the arts. There will be an opportunity to learn about the theoretical and historical aspects of these areas, such as the history of Welsh drama, the history of European drama, the tradition of stage adaptation, the study of Welsh screen works and the tradition of broadcasting for radio as a medium. There is also a wide cross-section of modules that give students the opportunity to nurture and develop practical skills in these areas, such as scripting skills (for TV and for stage), performance skills and directing skills as well as production skills for stage, television and radio. Placement Year and International Experience Year Available

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38/279
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67th
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55th
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SR
Student Reviewer
30 Jan 23

The best part of my university, is definitely the amazing student support, that I receive, because I am always assisted on a regular basis and if I am finding it difficult to do..Read more

SR
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06 Dec 16

its really friendly and supportive. feels like one big family. Great location and great course! For someone who suffers social anxiety, Bangor really has made me come out of my..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

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SR
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30 Jan 23
The best part of my university, is definitely the amazing student support, that I receive, because I am always assisted on a regular basis and if I am finding it difficult to do...
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SR
Student Reviewer
06 Dec 16
its really friendly and supportive. feels like one big family. Great location and great course! For someone who suffers social anxiety, Bangor really has made me come out of my...
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