Drama is the study of dramatic performance and its application in theatre, film, education and therapy. Students of drama focus not just on acting but also on writing, direction, production and theatre criticism during the course of their studies.

Common options include drama, set design, playwriting, film, theatre, television, acting, directing and more.

Drama enhances students’ artistic and creative abilities and gives them a better understanding of themselves and their world. … Drama fosters self-discipline, confidence and team work and develops skills in interpreting, researching, negotiating, problem solving and decision making.

Career Opportunities:

• Arts administrator

• Choreographer

• Further education teacher

• Media researcher

• Music producer

• Special effects technician

• Talent agent