MA Theatre and Performance
University of Chichester
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MA - Master of Arts

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Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

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MA - Master of Arts

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Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

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Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

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Our MA/MFA Theatre and Performance course defines and develop your critical and creative performance practice with options to study full-time or part-time.Define your practice with the support of professional artistsThis artist led theatre-making programme is particularly suited to practitioners (emerging or established) looking to define and/or refine their professional practice, artistic identity, and portfolio.You will work to create a new piece of work, an artist’s portfolio, business plan, ...Read more

Our MA/MFA Theatre and Performance course defines and develop your critical and creative performance practice with options to study full-time or part-time.

Define your practice with the support of professional artists

This artist led theatre-making programme is particularly suited to practitioners (emerging or established) looking to define and/or refine their professional practice, artistic identity, and portfolio.

You will work to create a new piece of work, an artist’s portfolio, business plan, and a practice-led-research project with the support of masterclasses and mentorship from professional artists.

Careers

Where you could go after your studies

Our MA/MFA Devised Theatre leads to various outcomes and opportunities for performer, practitioners, and researchers.

Over the years we have established and supported students as independent practitioners and touring arts companies/collectives, teaching (at all levels), and of course; PhD and further academic study and careers.

We also produce and support students looking to establish and develop careers in producing, creative writing, and arts management.

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WUSCA ranking:
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66/101
CUG Subject Ranking
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74th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
79th
What students say
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Amber
05 Dec 24

The tutors/lecturers are great at explaining subjects and make learning fun and interesting. It could be improved if they brought back the U8 bus as getting to and from Bognor..Read more

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Evan
26 Nov 24

The uni is so welcoming and in such a lovely location. Wide array of opportunities available for students and an overall delightful..Read more

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
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Entry requirements

Applicants will ideally have a 2.1 degree and dissertation in Theatre / Performing Arts or related subject. We welcome applications from or any other degree subject who have relevant professional experience, or an academic qualification equivalent to a degree plus relevant professional experience.

Tuition fees

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£9,432 per year

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This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£18,000 per year

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Students from EU

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The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£18,000 per year

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

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University of Chichester
University of Chichester , Chichester

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University of Chichester
Bishop Otter Campus College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Fishbourne  1.1 miles away

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