Top Theatre Universities & Colleges in UK in 2025

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#1	King's College London, London England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $37K/Yr (£27,996/Yr)Living: $20.6K/Yr (£15,636/Yr)Admission	M.A Theatre and Performance Stud...GRE298IELTS6.0PTE59$37K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	8.3/10(26 Users)
#2	University of Bristol, Bristol England, Uk67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $41.3K/Yr (£31,300/Yr)Living: $12.8K/Yr (£9,720/Yr)Admission	B.A Theatre and PortugueseIELTS6.0PTE59$41.3K/Yr Course duration: 4 years 8+ More Programs	6.3/10(16 Users)
#3	University of Birmingham, Birmingham England, Uk13%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $29.3K/Yr (£22,180/Yr)Living: $11.5K/Yr (£8,694/Yr)Admission	B.A Drama and TheatreSAT1280TOEFL80PTE51$30.2K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 2+ More Programs	8.0/10(27 Users)
#4	University of Leeds, Leeds England, Uk56.67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $33.3K/Yr (£25,250/Yr)Living: $3.7K/Yr (£2,832/Yr)Admission	M.A Applied Theatre and Social C...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE64$32.3K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.7/10(56 Users)
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#5	University of Warwick, Coventry England, Uk14%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $38.9K/Yr (£29,507/Yr)Living: $1.1K/Yr (£800/Yr)Admission	M.A Theatre and Performance Stud...IELTS6.5PTE62$34.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 5+ More Programs	8.0/10(58 Users)
#6	Queen Mary, University of London, London England, Uk44%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $46.5K/Yr (£35,250/Yr)Living: $8.7K/Yr (£6,571/Yr)Admission	M.A Theatre and PerformanceTOEFL92PTE71$46.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year Programs	7.3/10(25 Users)
#7	University of York, York England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32.4K/Yr (£24,533/Yr)Living: $10.1K/Yr (£7,657/Yr)Admission	M.A TheatreDuolingo120TOEFL87PTE60$31.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 5+ More Programs	5.7/10(12 Users)
#8	University of Reading, Berkshire England, Uk58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $29.5K/Yr (£22,350/Yr)Living: $12.9K/Yr (£9,800/Yr)Admission	B.A English Literature and Theat...Duolingo125IELTS6.5PTE60$29.5K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 5+ More Programs	9.3/10(10 Users)
#9	University of Sussex, Brighton England, Uk92%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $28.4K/Yr (£21,500/Yr)Living: $19.6K/Yr (£14,848/Yr)Admission	B.A Drama, Theatre and Performan...Duolingo110IELTS6.0PTE59$28.4K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	8.3/10(9 Users)
#10	University of Surrey, Guildford England, Uk65%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $32.3K/Yr (£24,500/Yr)Living: $351.12/Yr (£266/Yr)Admission	B.A Musical TheatreDuolingo120TOEFL88PTE59$35K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(13 Users)Ranked 201 by THE in 2026 Ranked 262 by QS in 2026

#11	University of Essex, Colchester England, Uk74%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $26.4K/Yr (£19,998/Yr)Living: $2.8K/Yr (£2,100/Yr)Admission	M.A Theatre DirectingIELTS6PTE58$26.1K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 4+ More Programs	9.7/10(8 Users)
#12	Birkbeck, University of London, London England, Uk76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $24.2K/Yr (£18,357/Yr)Admission	M.A Theatre DirectingTOEFL79PTE62$26.2K/Yr Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	7.0/10(2 Users)
#13	University of Kent, Canterbury England, Uk39%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.5K/Yr (£19,300/Yr)Living: $24.6K/Yr (£18,624/Yr)Admission	B.A Drama and TheatreIELTS6.0PTE68$25.5K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	7.7/10(5 Users)
#14	Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham England, Uk17%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $31.5K/Yr (£23,833/Yr)Living: $7.1K/Yr (£5,400/Yr)Admission	M.A Theatre DirectingTOEFL88PTE61$31.5K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)
#15	Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne England, Uk	Tuition: $24.1K/Yr (£18,250/Yr)Admission	M.A Theatre and PerformanceGRE298IELTS6.5PTE62$24.1K/Yr Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	9.7/10(17 Users)
#16	Brunel University, London England, Uk60%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $25.6K/Yr (£19,430/Yr)Living: $18.3K/Yr (£13,897/Yr)Admission	B.A TheatreIELTS6.5PTE59$25.6K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 3+ More Programs	8.7/10(10 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2026 Ranked 385 by QS in 2026
#17	Bangor University, Bangor Wales, Uk41%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.4K/Yr (£17,000/Yr)Living: $19.7K/Yr (£14,904/Yr)Admission	B.A Media Studies with Theatre a...Duolingo105IELTS6.0PTE56$22.4K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 2+ More Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)
#18	Goldsmiths, University of London, London England, Uk59%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $34.1K/Yr (£25,820/Yr)Living: $27.6K/Yr (£20,874/Yr)Admission	B.A Drama and Theatre Arts BAIELTS6$34.1K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	--
#19	Middlesex University, London England, Uk57%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $21.9K/Yr (£16,600/Yr)Living: $231/Yr (£175/Yr)Admission	B.A Theatre design and productio...IELTS6PTE51$21.9K/Yr Course duration: 3 years 1 More Program	9.3/10(10 Users)
#20	University of Plymouth, Plymouth England, Uk79%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: $22.6K/Yr (£17,100/Yr)Admission	B.A Theatre and PerformanceIELTS6PTE59$22.6K/Yr Course duration: 3 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)