Overview

The unique nature of the Drama and Theatre Studies integrated option at Stellenbosch University is derived from the coherence and interdependency of the study of the creative process and theoretical dimensions of the research leading to an original contribution to knowledge and insight of the arts.

Features

All material presented for the dissertation, including the creative work, should be in a format that can be archived and thereby be available to other users (e.g. other researchers).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theatre Studies

Theatre Arts

Research Methodology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-02-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-11-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Liberal Arts Drama View 6 other PhDs in Drama in South Africa

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master degree with training in Theatre Studies and/or Theatre Arts or Theatre Skills (or an acceptable equivalent qualification approved by the Senate) and an approved research proposal.

Candidates who do not have an BA Hons from Stellenbosch University Department Drama may be asked to complete and pass the module 10116 Theatre research: Introduction to Research Methodology 771 (20 credits) in the first year of their registration.

Tuition Fee

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International

20518 ZAR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20518 ZAR per year during 36 months.
National

20518 ZAR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 20518 ZAR per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Stellenbosch

7630 - 10640 ZAR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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