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Drama and English Literature (Placement) (BA) - Greenwich
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Drama and English Literature (Placement) (BA) - Greenwich

University of Greenwich
LondonUK
On campus
Full-time
€20,633.50/year
 3046 Points
Duration
4 Years
Language
English
Start date
Sep 2025

Program Description

On our innovative Drama and English Literature degree, you'll be taught by world-leading academics and theatre practitioners. You spend half of your time at the Bathway Theatre - a specialist drama facility with six studios and a flexible theatre space - and half at Greenwich Maritime campus.

As part of this course, you'll study literature, visual narratives, fiction and poetry. You can hone your performance skills through large-scale public productions and create your own Theatre Company in the final year.

Notes:

• Tuition fees for students who have citizens' rights after Brexit: £9,250

• Placement year fees: £1,000

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Curriculum

Year 1

Literary Forms of Representation (30 credits)

Critical Contexts for Performance (30 credits)

Documentary Theatre (30 credits)

The Canon: A Short History of Western Literature (30 credits)

Year 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules:
Literature in Context: Fiction since 1800 (30 credits)
Stage Production (30 credits)
Site Performance (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options:
American Fictions (30 credits)
International Bestsellers (30 credits)
Shakespeare, Then and Now (30 credits)

Placement Year

Professional Practice (International Study: Drama)

Professional Practice (Industry Internship: Drama)

Year 4

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules:
Literature and Publishing Since 1820 (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options:
The Literature of the Gothic (30 credits)
English in World Literatures: Postcolonial and Transnational Writing (30 credits)
Contemporary Writing and Critical Theory (30 credits)
Britain on the Modern Stage (30 credits)
Dissertation (LLT) (30 credits)
Work Placement (LTT) Level 6 (30 credits)
Modern Identities: Literature of the Global Eighteenth Century (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options:
Directing for Theatre (30 credits)
Theatre and Young Audiences (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options:
Theatre Company (30 credits)
Solo Performance (30 credits)

Careers

  • The skills you acquire through studying our courses will prepare you for careers as creative leaders in a wide range of industries and jobs.
  • Many graduates pursue careers in theatre and performance, the creative industries or arts administration.
  • You may also consider roles in research, journalism, publishing, or local government.
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