Playwriting 12 months Postgraduate Program By Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 43QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

22,800 EURTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

31 Mar, 2025Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The theatrical landscape is constantly being moulded by theatre makers who are presenting original works or reimagining classics. Critical to this process is new writings and adaptations. The Master in Fine Art degree in Playwriting at The Lir Academy offers...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The theatrical landscape is constantly being moulded by theatre makers who are presenting original works or reimagining classics. Critical to this process is new writings and adaptations. The Master in Fine Art degree in Playwriting at The Lir Academy offers...
Read more

Admission Requirements

63+
6.5+
88+
In addition to the information required on the online form, applicants are also required to upload a copy of the following:
  • A letter that outlines the applicant’s theatre education and highlights the applicant’s writing experience to date.
  • A ‘statement of purpose’ that refers to the applicants ambitions in terms of writing style, form and medium.
  • A résumé (CV).
  • A writing sample in the form of a play, with a minimum 45 minutes reading time (samples will not be returned and The Lir does not provide critiques of writing samples).
  • Two academic or creative references / testimonials.

31 Mar 2025
1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
12,530 EUR
International
22,800 EUR

Scholarships

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QS subject rankings

Subject: Performing Arts

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  • 2016
    #51-100
  • 2019
    #=42
  • 2020
    #51-100
  • 2021
    #51-100
  • 2022
    #51-100
  • 2023
    #51-100
  • 2024
    #40
  • 2025
    #43

Ranking criteria

Overall
72.9
Academic Reputation
71.6
Employer Reputation
78.2

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