MA Performance Design and Practice

University of the Arts London

Course Info

Subject
Art and Design
Languages
English
Duration
2 years
Degrees
Master

Course General Description

MA Performance Design and Practice responds to and engages with tradition and change in the arena of contemporary performance and experimental theatre practice. The postgraduate course contributes to the debates surrounding the core territories of performance making, design and time-based practices. MA Performance Design and Practice also acknowledges the hybrid nature of contemporary performance work and promotes a critical exploration of conventional fixed boundaries between fine art performance and theatre.

Tuition Fees

EU citizens: £5,700 plus placement fee £750 Non EU citizens: £12,805 plus placement fee £750

Disciplines

Experimental theatre
Live art defines a body of performance practices
Dramaturgy through design

Requirements

An honours degree OR
An equivalent EU / international qualification
IELTS 7.0 (or above) is required, with a minimum of 5.5 in any one skill
Project proposal

Grants and Scholarships

Jane Rapley Scholarships UAL International Postgraduate £25,000 plus International Student House (ISH) Scholarships

Course Notable Alumni

Anna Driftmier
Ishimwa Muhimanyi

Course Notable Academia

Michael Spencer
Pete Brooks
Geraldine Pilgrim
Athina Vahla

School Info

Region
Europe
Country
UK
City
London
Year of Establishment
1954
Number of students
20000
QS Rank
NA
THE Rank
NA
Webometrics
NA

School General Description

Central Saint Martins is a world-famous arts and design college and part of the University of the Arts London (UAL). The main campus is located in the award-winning Granary Building at the centre of London’s King’s Cross. The College’s alumni include notable artists and designers who have challenged and shaped the world around us (not to mention Turner Prize laureates and Academy Award winners, as well as a glut of Royal Designers for Industry and Royal Academicians). Central Saint Martins believes that widening participation in art and design higher education is essential to nurturing the artists and designers of the future.

School Contacts

https://www.arts.ac.uk
ual.ukeuapply@arts.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7514 7444

Connections with Businesses

Kering and London College of Fashion
LVMH and Central Saint Martins
NBC Universal

Connections with other Schools and Educational Institutions

Falmouth University
Norwich University of the Arts
Arts University Bournemouth
University for the Creative Arts
Ravensbourne
Hong Kong University School of Professional and Continuing Education

School Notable Alumni

Helen Marten
Lubaina Himid
Laure Prouvost
Jarvis Cocker
Sarah Burton
John Galliano
Stella McCartney

School Notable Academia

Maria Björnson
Eileen Hogan
Chanon Treenet

Exchange Programmes

Exchange Student Programme
Study Abroad Programme
Visiting Student Programme

Extracurricular Life and Facts of Interest

ArtsTemps
Exhibitions
Seminars
Gallery visits

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