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Course summary

Study in the USA for a year as part of your degree and develop, from the course, the skills needed for success as a global professional in the Creative and Performing Arts or in a literary career. On our innovative Drama and English Literature degree, you'll be taught by world-leading academics and theatre practitioners. On the UK-delivered elements of the course, you’ll spend half of your time at the Bathway Theatre in Woolwich - a specialist drama facility with six studios and a flexible theatre space - and half at Greenwich Maritime campus. As part of this course, you'll study literature, visual narratives, fiction and poetry. You can hone your performance skills through large-scale public productions and create your own Theatre Company in the final year. You’ll also get the chance on this course to study - in your third year - for a year in the USA, enhancing your global profile. What you should know about this course

  • This course includes an embedded Study Abroad year at one of our partner institutions in the USA, allowing you to experience living and learning in the States.
  • The course's UK-delivered modules combine theory and practice, so you can acquire expertise in performing, theatre-making, critical writing and public speaking.
  • English literature modules, delivered in the UK, interpret the historical, social and cultural contexts in text, that includes drama, visual narratives and fiction.
  • Have a look at our BA (Hons) Drama and English Literature course (3-years in duration), if you're looking for a Drama and English Literature course without a year abroad.

Modules

All degree courses are made of modules – individual units of study on different topics. Some modules are compulsory; others can be chosen from a list of options. Our website has full details of your degree structures. Module content, and how each is module is assessed. The direct link to this course on our website, can be found at the bottom of this page.

Assessment method

Each course has formal assessments which count towards your grade. Some courses may also include 'practice' assignments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
WQ42
Institution code:
G70
Campus name:
University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)
Campus code:
G

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

GCSE English (Language or Literature) AND GCSE Maths at grade 4/C or above. We also consider equivalent qualifications in English and Maths at Level 2, in place of GCSEs

Additional entry requirements

Audition

Applicants to whom the university wishes to consider making an offer will first be required to participate in either an audition workshop or a virtual interview event depending on location/ circumstances.


English language requirements

For more information about our English Language Requirements, please click on the following link:

https://www.gre.ac.uk/international/help-and-support/courses


Unistats information

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There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
EU £16150 Year 1
International £16150 Year 1

Additional fee information

These fees were set for the 2022/23 intake. Therefore, this may change for the 2023/24 academic year. Please follow this link for more information https://www.gre.ac.uk/finance
Drama and English Literature with International Study at University of Greenwich - UCAS