BA (Hons) English and Drama with Employment Experience

Course Overview English and Drama at the University of Exeter is a dynamic and flexible degree that merges world-leading academic research with hands-on theatre practice. This challenging programme provides a deep critical and historical understanding of literature and performance, from classic texts to contemporary digital theatre. You will develop your skills as a critical thinker, creative writer, and theatre practitioner in a supportive, high-quality learning environment. Key Program Highlights Equal focus on critical analysis and practical skills in acting, directing, writing, and digital performance crafts. Teaching informed by the research of internationally renowned experts in literature, theatre theory, and performance. Extensive range of optional modules, from medieval literature and Shakespeare to applied theatre and intercultural performance. Final year capstone project: choose between an in-depth academic Dissertation or a practical Theatre Praxis project. Access to exceptional resources and a curriculum designed to develop highly transferable critical and creative skills.