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Diploma of Drama
- Swansea, United Kingdom
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A degree in theatre-making that pairs practical devising and text work with critical and historical study.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core knowledge in Drama. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in general studies.
Career outcomes
- Cultural
- Commercial and educational sectors
- Creative leadership
- Theatre
- Postgraduate study
Curriculum
- Three years. Year 1: introduction to drama
- Building foundations in devising and text-based performance. Year 2: explorations in drama
- Extending practice and theory. Year 3: advanced studies in drama
- With student-led performance projects and independent research.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Seven GCSEs grade C or above Grade B in GCSE English Language. While GCSE Drama is also preferred
- Any prior performance experience is beneficial.
Accepted academic background
GCSEs (or international equivalent), Transcripts for the last 2 years, Online interview, Age 16+.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Review the relevant course entry requirements
- Tuition fees and available intake. Complete the college international application form and submit it to international admissions. Include the documents requested for the course
- Such as academic records
- Identification and English proficiency evidence where required. Await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £23,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £2,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Gorseinon Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Performing Arts and Production |
| Department | Department of Drama |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
214 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 15 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £23,500 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £2,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,827 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5. An interview is required.