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Study Details: MA 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
This unique Masters will enhance your critical understanding of musical theatre as a popular entertainment genre. It will help you to sharpen your practical skills as a creative artist. On a practical level, it will assist you in working as a freelance writer, composer or producer of musical theatre.
The MA focuses on the dramaturgy of the musical as a key factor in the future development of the genre. Expert professionals are regularly employed as visiting tutors, to maintain direct links with the industry. You follow one of the two pathways as either:
You should have (or expect to be awarded) an undergraduate degree of at least upper second class standard in a relevant/related subject.
You might also be considered for some programmes if you aren’t a graduate or your degree is in an unrelated field, but have relevant experience and can show that you have the ability to work at postgraduate level.
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Goldsmiths offers a range of financial support including postgraduate scholarships, bursaries and fee waivers. These are awarded based on a variety of criteria, for example academic achievements or personal circumstances.
Typical careers for graduates of this MA include:
Producers Pathway
On the Producers pathway, you’ll study the following compulsory modules:
Module title Credits
Case study (Producers) 60 credits
Production workshop 60 credits
Genre Study 30 credits
You’ll also take a 30-credit contextual option module from a list approved annually by the department.
Writers and composers Pathway
On the Writer and Composers pathway, you will study the following compulsory modules.
Module title Credits
Case study (Writers and composers) 60 credits
Creative Workshop 60 credits
Genre Study 30 credits
You’ll also take a 30-credit contextual option module from a list approved annually by the department.
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