BA in Drama and Theatre Studies | SU

APS Required

points

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Details

This qualification explores the theoretical and practical dimensions of drama and theatre, including performance, directing, playwriting, and theatre history. Students engage with South African theatrical traditions alongside global practices, developing creative and critical skills. The programme prepares graduates for careers in the performing arts, education, and the broader creative industries.

Career Prospects

  • Theatre performer or actor working in South African stage productions, film, television, and community theatre projects
  • Drama teacher or lecturer educating learners at schools or tertiary institutions across South Africa, contributing to arts education in the curriculum
  • Theatre director overseeing the creative vision and production of plays and performances for South African theatre companies and festivals
  • Playwright or scriptwriter crafting original works that reflect South African stories and cultural narratives for stage, screen, and radio
  • Arts administrator or cultural manager working with organisations such as the National Arts Council, theatres, and arts festivals to coordinate and promote the performing arts sector

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