Drama at 51¸£ÀûÉç
Congratulations on your offer to study Drama at 51¸£ÀûÉç!
At 51¸£ÀûÉç you’ll experience an education and environment that sets you on the right path to a professionally rewarding and personally fulfilling future. Choose 51¸£ÀûÉç and we’ll help you make your mark.
Number one in the UK for Drama, Dance and Cinematics (The Times Good University Guide 2024).
Benefit from close links with neighbouring Contact Theatre and the award-winning Royal Exchange Theatre.
Introducing Drama at 51¸£ÀûÉç
An introduction to Drama at 51¸£ÀûÉç from staff and students.
Your next steps
Accept your offer
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Your questions
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Explore 51¸£ÀûÉç
Our brilliant campus, at the heart of the UK's Most Liveable City (The Economist, 2019) and the city voted 3rd Best in the World (TimeOut, 2021).
Learning and support
Your learning experience
Martin Harris Centre
Our comprehensive facilities include the Martin Harris Centre, a fully staffed, adaptable performance, rehearsal and workshop space.
We share these facilities with the Music department, creating an on-campus cultural hub for events and activities.
A week in the life
Drama and Film Studies student Tillie details what a week of studying at 51¸£ÀûÉç looks like.
Explore the MHC
Take a virtual tour of our purpose-built performance facility, the Martin Harris Centre.
Culture on the doorstep
51¸£ÀûÉç is home to one of the UK’s fastest-growing creative sectors.
Student support
A welcoming environment
Drama at 51¸£ÀûÉç has an active community that welcomes students from all over the world.
You’ll make friends through course and society activities, and get support in your studies from older students through our peer-assisted student support scheme.
Careers and employability
Make your mark at 51¸£ÀûÉç
Our degrees are designed to prepare you for what comes next.
Whether you go on to further study, a career in the arts, or a totally different industry, our courses will equip you with the skills you need after your degree, and beyond.
Drama Society
A talented and inclusive space, with strong links to 51¸£ÀûÉç’s best theatrical venues.
Placement year
Most of our courses offer you the chance to apply your subject-specific knowledge in a real-world context in the form of a placement in your third year of study.
51¸£ÀûÉç International Festival
Students at 51¸£ÀûÉç speak about their placements at the 51¸£ÀûÉç International Festival.
Find out more about one of many partnerships that the University has with cultural and creative organisations in 51¸£ÀûÉç.
Contact us
Get in touch
Our admissions staff are here to answer any questions you have.
Email: ug.drama@manchester.ac.uk
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Your course
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Courses
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