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    Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

    Bachelor in BA (Hons) Writing for Performance

    London, United KingdomTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • No application fee

    About Bachelor in BA (Hons) Writing for Performance

    Tuition fees for Bachelor in BA (Hons) Writing for Performance are 27,250 GBP per year, and the program admits students on a rolling basis.

    The BA (Hons) Writing for Performance is a three-year, full-time degree training writers to work across stage, screen, streaming and socially engaged settings. Students use performance practice to explore, test and present their writing, and develop analytical and critical skills to write knowledgeably about performance, working both independently and collaboratively in writers'-room settings.

    • Access to industry archives and resources including the National Archives, Science Museum and National Theatre Archive
    • All placement students complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
    • Final-year independent research project can take the form of a long-form creative text or a written dissertation

    Planning the visa? United Kingdom student visa: cost, requirements and processing time (from $1,760 all-in)

    English Test Requirement

    Central requires all applicants for whom English is not their first language to prove English language proficiency at CEFR level C1 (equivalent to an overall IELTS Academic score of 7.0, with no component below 6.5) via an approved Secure English Language Test (SELT): IELTS Academic, LanguageCert Academic SELT (minimum 75, no component below 70), Trinity ISE III, Pearson PTE Academic UKVI (minimum 76 per skill), or PSI Skills for English UKVI C1. Applicants are exempt if they hold an English GCSE, A level, or Scottish equivalent gained through UK study begun before age 18. Evidence must be submitted to the Admissions Office by 1 August of the year of enrolment.

    Bachelor in BA (Hons) Writing for Performance: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for Bachelor in BA (Hons) Writing for Performance?
    Tuition: GBP 27,250 per year.
    Is Bachelor in BA (Hons) Writing for Performance available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London.

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