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    Applied Theatre: Theatre as Social Work (M.A.)

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    Bayreuth, DEMAIn-person2 yearsGerman
    120
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    Applied Theatre: Theatre as Social Work (M.A.) at University of Bayreuth is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Bayreuth, DE.

    About the program

    The program combines theatre studies/theatre didactics from University of Bayreuth with social work from Coburg University of Applied Sciences, focusing on applied theatre methods for social change, artistic project development, cultural management, and cooperation with civil society organizations.

    Focus: both
    Times Higher Ed Arts and Humanities 251-300

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    Deadlines

    Term 2027
    May 15, 2027

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker residence permit (Germany)

    €11,904.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Applied Theatre: Theatre as Social Work (M.A.) at University of Bayreuth online or in-person?
    Applied Theatre: Theatre as Social Work (M.A.) at University of Bayreuth is offered in-person.
    How long does Applied Theatre: Theatre as Social Work (M.A.) at University of Bayreuth take to complete?
    Applied Theatre: Theatre as Social Work (M.A.) at University of Bayreuth is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Applied Theatre: Theatre as Social Work (M.A.) at University of Bayreuth?
    Per the program's published guidance: final grade corresponding to "2,5" or better on the German grading system
    What work-permit options follow Applied Theatre: Theatre as Social Work (M.A.) at University of Bayreuth?
    Post-completion work rights for Applied Theatre: Theatre as Social Work (M.A.) at University of Bayreuth: 18 months job-seeker residence permit (Germany)