Drama

About this programme

The department for Drama at the MUK provides a dual education for stage and film at an internationally recognized level. The full-time acting course offered is completed after four years with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Within the curriculum, students aquire a professional, practical and goal-oriented working attitude and continuity in personal artistic development is encouraged. Learning the craft is fundamental in order to be able to build on it to make all further artistic approaches possible. The focus is on ensemble work as well as on the profiling of the individual artistic personality. Confronted with the demands of the profession, self-confident and self-determined actors are trained. Students experience the ability to work in a team in the daily teaching routine through respectful cooperation. The department is committed to the idea of diversity: Everyone is welcome and can participate equally in artistic processes. Students are excellently prepared for their profession by experts in their fields. Renowned guest lecturers supplement and enrich the range of courses with workshops, projects and in the central artistic subject. The development and appreciation of the arts as well as artistic research are an integral part of acting education at the MUK. In various courses and projects of the department, socially relevant topics and their theoretical references are explored through art. The department also cooperates with various partner universities and institutions. The training reflects current, constantly changing trends in theatre and film. Sociopolitical discours