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Theatre undergraduate courses


Studying Theatre at Brunel means developing your practice in a place that takes creativity, curiosity, and real‑world issues seriously.

You’ll get to explore contemporary performance practices and theatre making, acting, performing, community, musical, movement, physical and applied theatre, digital and site‑based work, and new writing — all within a supportive and diverse community of students and staff.

We’re proud that our graduates go on to thrive in theatre, education, community organisations, and creative roles across sectors. In fact, our graduates earn 27.4% above the sector median one year after graduation, placing us 3rd in the UK (LEO 2026).

Curious to see how your interests could grow with us? Have a look at our programmes below.

I chose Brunel because at 18 I didn't know exactly what area I wanted to specialise in, and Brunel offered so many options that I could explore in the first year and specialise as I progressed.

Nikki, Theatre BA

Where will theatre at Brunel take you?