Bachelor's degree in humanities or social sciences, including a degree project of at least 10 credits. English 6 or equivalent.
The Master’s Programme in Theatre and Performance Studies boasts an international and intercultural profile. It prepares students for research at the doctoral level as well as for work in the performing arts industry and cultural institutions. The relationship between the performing arts and society is at the core of the programme. The performing arts constitute an increasingly critical activity where artists actively engage with and promote equality, diversity, and inclusion. As a result of this development, professional areas related to Theatre Studies and the performing arts are changing and ask for a critical, intercultural and intersectional understanding of what performance means. Our International Master’s Programme in Theatre and Performance Studies is a response to these developments and aims to give students the knowledge, competence, and skills needed for a future professional role within academia, the cultural sector, or the performing arts industry. The programme broadens students’ understanding of the concept of performance, which not only denotes the object of study for a theatrical analysis, but also functions as a theoretical and methodological tool. As such, the concept is used to critically reflect on and interpret performing arts processes, bodily practices, a