Directing for Stage and Screen MA
University of East LondonStratford Campus, London
Course overview
The MA Directing for Stage and Screen at the University of East London is designed for those passionate about directing both live theatre and on-screen productions, including film and television. This Directing for Stage and Screen postgraduate programme also caters to those interested in integrating audio-visual elements into live performances. The course is offered in two formats: a one-year MA and a two-year MFA, with the latter requiring an additional year of study.
These two MA programmes in directing for theatre give you the knowledge and important connections to build your career. What to expect from an MA Directing for Stage and Screen Master’s in directing at UEL: Practice-based learning: You'll engage in hands-on directing projects for both stage and screen, allowing you to
Key highlights
- Covers directing for live theatre, film and television
- Explores integrating audio-visual elements into live performance
- Practice-based learning through hands-on stage and screen directing projects
- Option to extend to a two-year MFA with additional study
- Helps build industry connections to support a directing career
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — to include Theatre/Performance; or above
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
If you are starting your postgraduate course in academic year, you can save 5 per cent on your course fees by paying them in full.
Careers this course leads to
- Theatre director
- Film director
- Television director
- Assistant director
- Multimedia performance director
- Artistic director
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10980 per year | International: £10980 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East London, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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