PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
The Postgraduate Programme in Theatre Studies offers three (3) specialisations:
a) Reception of Ancient Drama
b) Theatre-in-Education and
c) Acting and Directing.
Here follows an overview of the MA programme’s structure:
S/N |
Course Type |
Course Name |
Course Code |
Pre-requisite Modules |
Workload |
|
Semester I (Fall) |
Hours | ECTS | ||||
1. |
Compulsory |
Approaches to Theatre Studies |
THESP511 |
- |
375-450 |
15 |
2. |
Compulsory |
History of Theatre and Drama Ι |
THESP512 |
- |
375-450 |
15 |
Semester II (Spring) |
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1. |
Compulsory |
Theatre Theory |
THESP521 |
- |
375-450 |
15 |
2. |
Compulsory |
History of Theatre and Drama II |
THESP522 |
- |
375-450 |
15 |
Semester III (Fall) Specialisation: Reception of Ancient Drama |
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1. |
Compulsory |
Reception Theory |
THESP611 |
Two (2) of these modules: THESP511, THESP512, THESP521, THESP522 |
375-450 |
15 |
2. |
Compulsory |
Postgraduate Thesis Ι |
THESP701Α |
Two (2) of these modules: THESP511, THESP512, THESP521, THESP522 |
375-450 |
15 |
Specialisation: Theatre in Education |
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1. |
Compulsory |
Theatre in Education Ι: Educational Theatre Theory |
THESP612 |
Two (2) of these modules: THESP511, THESP512, THESP521, THESP522 |
375-450 |
15 |
2. |
Compulsory |
Postgraduate Thesis Ι |
THESP701Α |
Two (2) of these modules: THESP511, THESP512, THESP521, THESP522 |
375-450 |
15 |
Specialisation: Acting and Directing |
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1. |
Compulsory |
History and Theory of Acting and Directing |
THESP 613 |
Two (2) of these modules: THESP511, THESP512, THESP521, THESP522 |
375-450 |
15 |
2. |
Compulsory |
Postgraduate Thesis Ι |
THESP701Α |
Two (2) of these modules: THESP511, THESP512, THESP521, THESP522 |
375-450 |
15 |
Semester IV (Spring) Specialisation: Reception of Ancient Drama |
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1. |
Compulsory |
Classical Receptions in Drama |
THESP621 |
Two (2) of these modules: THESP511, THESP512, THESP521, THESP522 |
375-450 |
15 |
2. |
Compulsory |
Postgraduate Thesis ΙΙ |
THESP701Β |
THESP701A |
375-450 |
15 |
Specialisation: Theatre in Education |
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1. |
Compulsory |
Theatre in Education ΙΙ: Research and Practice |
THESP 622 |
Two (2) of these modules: THESP511, THESP512, THESP521, THESP522 |
375-450 |
15 |
2. |
Compulsory |
Postgraduate Thesis ΙΙ |
THESP701Β |
THESP701A |
375-450 |
15 |
Specialisation: Acting and Directing |
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1. |
Compulsory |
Methodology and Practice of Acting and Directing |
THESP 623 |
Two (2) of these modules: THESP511, THESP512, THESP521, THESP522 |
375-450 |
15 |
2. |
Compulsory |
Postgraduate Thesis ΙΙ |
THESP701Β |
THESP701A |
375-450 |
15 |
Each student can optionally enrol, once or twice, in the free of charge Thematic Unit (i.e. Module) "Industry Placement", which awards five (5) ECTS. The module offers a structured placement, designed to offer students specific industry and professional experience in their particular field of study, and to allow them to build their skills in a real-world setting. The hosting institution can be any public or private organisation operating in the Republic of Cyprus:
THESP695 - Industry Placement (1st placement)
THESP696 - Industry Placement (2st placement)
Request more information by contacting the OUC Liaison Office here.