Theatre & Performative Practices BA (Hons)
IrelandCourse at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 3/4 yearsDuration
- Cork, IrelandLocation
- Theatre and DramaField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- CorkCampus
- €18,500Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
Our BA (Hons) Theatre Performative Practices degree at University College Cork (UCC) explores the wide world of theatre and performance. Our teaching focuses on three key areas: Making theatre and performance production Cultural histories, innovations and collaboration Creative thinking through analysis and practical experimentation As a Theatre student, you will create performances: indeed, you usually devise, perform and evaluate your own material, rather than putting on existing plays.
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You will also learn how theatre engages with and responds to cultural change and work to explore the creative languages of the stage. We also look at the business side of theatre production through practical modules and internships.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Ireland- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition€18,500 EUR / year≈ $20,109 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Theatre & Performative Practices BA (Hons) cost?
EUR 18,500 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
3/4 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
UCC states a Standard XII minimum of 75-79% for this programme (UCC Band 3). The average is calculated on the best five recognised subjects from CBSE, CISCE or a recognised state board, and Year X results must also be presented. Where Maths is required a minimum 85% in Maths is required, and where a laboratory science subject is required a minimum 85% in that subject is required. UCC states these are minimum entry requirements and that many programmes require more because of demand for places.
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