Our Department of Drama and Theatre Arts is a leader in the integrated academic and practical study of drama, performance and theatre arts. This BA programme will give you an excellent grounding in all areas of performance theory and theatre making.

Drama and Theatre Arts graduates from Birmingham have a higher than average rate of employability for the subject and we are ranked in the Top Ten universities nationally for graduate employability. 90% of our Drama graduates go into work or study within six months of graduation, with 90% in a professional or managerial job. Our graduates start careers with employers, include: The BBC The RSC The National Theatre Birmingham Hippodrome The Royal Court Theatre Roles include theatre choreographer, drama teacher, performing arts tutor and TV production assistant director.