Dramatherapy MA
Brunel University of London
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MA - Master of Arts

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Brunel University London

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MA - Master of Arts

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Brunel University London

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SEP-25

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Welcome to the Dramatherapy Master of Arts (MA) Programme, an innovative programme designed to prepare the next generation of dramatherapists for the complexities and diversities of contemporary health contexts. Rooted in a groundbreaking ethnographical arts-based approach, this programme is committed to promoting cultural responsibility, inclusivity, and representation in the educational domain. Our mission is to foster a critical understanding of dramatherapy theory and practice, underlining ...Read more

Welcome to the Dramatherapy Master of Arts (MA) Programme, an innovative programme designed to prepare the next generation of dramatherapists for the complexities and diversities of contemporary health contexts. Rooted in a groundbreaking ethnographical arts-based approach, this programme is committed to promoting cultural responsibility, inclusivity, and representation in the educational domain. Our mission is to foster a critical understanding of dramatherapy theory and practice, underlining our dedication to diversity and aspiring to provide an enriching educational experience for all participants. This lays a solid foundation for your prospective career in Dramatherapy, equipped with the advanced skills, knowledge, and confidence required to address a wide spectrum of health needs across physical, mental health, and community sectors.Careers and your futureThe Dramatherapy Master of Arts (MA) Programme holds the prestigious approval of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) (pending), ensuring you receive education and training that meets the highest standards in health care. A key component of this programme is gaining hands-on experience in health contexts, notably within the National Health Service (NHS) and the third sector, facilitated by our strategic partnership with the CNWL NHS Foundation Trust. This relationship places work placement experiences at the heart of your learning journey.Throughout the course, you will engage in two clinical placements, seamlessly integrated with academic teaching. This approach not only enriches your understanding of dramatherapy but also ensures you apply theoretical knowledge in practical settings. Instruction from leading practitioners in evidence-based practices, incorporating arts-based innovative approaches to collaboration and co-design, guarantees that your learning is both safe and effective.

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47/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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23rd
CUG Ranking
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79th

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Entry requirements

2:2 or above in a Drama or Theatre Studies degree, or a discipline related to the programme such as psychology, occupational therapy, social work, education or nursing. A personal statement that demonstrates an understanding of and commitment to relevant issues and practices within dramatherapy. One year's full-time (or equivalent) relevant work experience, which may be voluntary work.

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£12,650 per year

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£1,385 placement year

£25,000 per year

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Students from EU

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£1,385 placement year

£25,000 per year

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£1,385 placement year

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Brunel University of London
Brunel University of London , Uxbridge

Brunel University of London, founded in 1966, is a leading technology university renowned for its education and research, as well as...

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Brunel University of London
Kingston Lane Uxbridge Hillingdon UB8 3PH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Uxbridge  1.4 miles away

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