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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

King's College London, London

9.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%q8kmCZ
M.A Theatre and Performance Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE298IELTS6.0PTE59
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(£27,996/Yr)$38.4K/Yr
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(£15,636/Yr)$21.4K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

The University of Manchester, Manchester

8.7(Based on 38 User Reviews)England, UK51%q8kmCZ
B.A Music and Drama
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1290IELTS6.5PTE42
+DmLct
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(£32,000/Yr)$43.8K/Yr
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(£8,580/Yr)$11.8K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Bristol, Bristol

7.3(Based on 18 User Reviews)England, UK12%q8kmCZ
M.Phil Theatre and Performance
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE67
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(£29,182/Yr)$40K/Yr
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(£9,720/Yr)$13.3K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Birmingham, Birmingham

7.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%q8kmCZ
B.A Drama and Theatre
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1280TOEFL80PTE51
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(£22,180/Yr)$30.4K/Yr
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(£8,694/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Warwick, Coventry

8.0(Based on 58 User Reviews)England, UK14%q8kmCZ
M.A Theatre and Performance Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
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J9uNHw:  
(£29,507/Yr)$40.4K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Leeds, Leeds

5.7(Based on 58 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%q8kmCZ
M.Sc High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE64
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J9uNHw:  
(£33,750/Yr)$46.2K/Yr
lpofqY
(£2,832/Yr)$3.9K/Yr
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#51/120 QS Ranking 2024(Performing Arts)

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

8.0(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK11%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Building Performance Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE65
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
(£33,800/Yr)$46.3K/Yr
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(£8,533/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

Queen Mary, University of London, London

9.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK44%q8kmCZ
M.A Theatre and Performance
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE71
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J9uNHw:  
(£25,220/Yr)$34.6K/Yr
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(£6,571/Yr)$9K/Yr
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University of Liverpool, Liverpool

9.0(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK14%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Big Data and High Performance Computing
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE61
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
(£30,800/Yr)$42.2K/Yr
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(£247/Yr)$338.39/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Exeter, Exeter

9.0(Based on 15 User Reviews)England, UK73%q8kmCZ
B.A Drama
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90PTE53
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
(£24,900/Yr)$34.1K/Yr
lpofqY
(£7,968/Yr)$10.9K/Yr
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#187/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

Cardiff University, Cardiff

9.7(Based on 22 User Reviews)Wales, UK20%q8kmCZ
M.Sc Building Diagnostics for Energy and Environmental Performance
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE302IELTS6.5PTE42
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J9uNHw:  
(£24,950/Yr)$34.2K/Yr
lpofqY
(£8,670/Yr)$11.9K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of York, York

5.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK79%q8kmCZ
M.A Theatre
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL87PTE60
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J9uNHw:  
(£25,229/Yr)$34.6K/Yr
lpofqY
(£7,657/Yr)$10.5K/Yr
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University of Bath, Bath

9.0(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK20%q8kmCZ
B.S Sports Performance
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7PTE62
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
(£28,800/Yr)$39.5K/Yr
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(£11,781/Yr)$16.1K/Yr
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#198/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

University of Reading, Berkshire

9.2(Based on 13 User Reviews)England, UK58%q8kmCZ
B.A English Literature and Theatre
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS6.5PTE60
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J9uNHw:  
(£22,350/Yr)$30.6K/Yr
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(£9,800/Yr)$13.4K/Yr
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#201/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

University of Sussex, Brighton

8.0(Based on 10 User Reviews)England, UK34%q8kmCZ
B.A Drama and English
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.0PTE59
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J9uNHw:  
(£23,500/Yr)$32.2K/Yr
lpofqY
(£6,406/Yr)$8.8K/Yr
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#201/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

University of Surrey, Guildford

9.3(Based on 16 User Reviews)England, UK65%q8kmCZ
B.A Musical Theatre
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120TOEFL88PTE59
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J9uNHw:  
(£24,500/Yr)$33.6K/Yr
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(£266/Yr)$364.42/Yr
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#401/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

University of Strathclyde, Glasgow

9.3(Based on 12 User Reviews)Scotland, UK55%q8kmCZ
B.Eng Naval Architecture with High Performance Marine Vehicles
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL80
t/7Ax5
J9uNHw:  
(£22,250/Yr)$30.5K/Yr
lpofqY
(£8,900/Yr)$12.2K/Yr
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#201/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

University of East Anglia, Norwich

9.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK79%q8kmCZ
B.A Drama
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6PTE60
t/7Ax5
J9uNHw:  
(£20,600/Yr)$28.2K/Yr
lpofqY
(£134/Yr)$183.58/Yr
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#501/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

6.3(Based on 8 User Reviews)Scotland, UK55%q8kmCZ
M.Sc International Business Management with Performance Management
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE300IELTS6.5PTE58
+DmLct
J9uNHw:  
(£23,248/Yr)$31.8K/Yr
lpofqY
(£9,168/Yr)$12.6K/Yr
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#401/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

Brunel University, London

8.3(Based on 11 User Reviews)England, UK60%q8kmCZ
B.A Theatre
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
jpctdh 4 pUnZ5J
J9uNHw:  
(£19,410/Yr)$26.6K/Yr
lpofqY
(£10,200/Yr)$14K/Yr
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