Master of Arts - Drama - Taught 120 points

The University of Auckland

The MA offers you a range of choices. There are research and taught degrees, one-year or 18-month options depending on your entry qualification, and more than 40 subjects for study. Your academic background may enable you to study a subject different to that of your previous specialisation. The research masters gives you an exciting opportunity to contribute to the knowledge in your field by completing a substantial research project under the supervision of some of New Zealand’s leading scholars. In a taught masters you can deepen your knowledge in small classes, enjoy close interaction with academic staff, and complete a smaller research project. The MA is an effective way to develop your knowledge and transferable skills to an advanced level. Our graduates have taken their capabilities in strategic and critical thinking, communication and cultural awareness into careers in government, international development, museums and cultural heritage, research and policy.A BA(Hons) or PGDipArts in Drama or Drama Studies with a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher, or approval of the Coordinator of Drama. The following subjects may also be considered for entry: Creative Writing, English, Theatre, Writing Studies.