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Overview

Creation of one or more approved theatre projects.

About this paper

Paper title Studio Project in Theatre
Subject Theatre Studies
EFTS 0.5
Points 60 points
Teaching period(s) Full Year (On campus)
1st Non standard period (27 February 2026 - 19 February 2027) (On campus)
2nd Non standard period (17 July 2026 - 9 July 2027) (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $4,996.50
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
MA
Notes
Admission is by application to the Head of Programme (Theatre Studies) by 1 February.
Eligibility
Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission.
View more information about departmental permission.
Contact

spa@otago.ac.nz or the Head of Theatre Studies

Teaching staff

Each candidate will be allocated one or, in some instances, two supervisors

Textbooks

Please contact the School of Performing Arts.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Communication, teamwork, self-motivation, lifelong learning, scholarship, critical thinking.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students successfully completing the paper will be able to demonstrate:

  • Enhanced ability to undertake Performance as Research (PaR) projects (Research, Scholarship)
  • Enhanced ability to analyse the artwork(s) of others as well as their own artwork(s) and to develop a high degree of critical awareness of each. (Scholarship, Global Perspective, Critical Thinking)
  • Enhanced ability to reflect in and on practice (Research)
  • Enhanced ability to communicate effectively in oral, written and performance forms (Communication, Research)
  • Enhanced level of knowledge about and artistry in their chosen theatrical art form from creative, reflective and critical viewpoints (Lifelong Learning)
  • Enhanced capacity for self-directed activity, undertaken in a focused, organised and timely manner (Self-Motivation)
  • Enhanced ability to apply practical skills and knowledge to their chosen specialisation (Communication, Scholarship)
  • Commitment to lifelong learning (Lifelong Learning)

Overview

Creation of one or more approved theatre projects.

About this paper

Paper title Studio Project in Theatre
Subject Theatre Studies
EFTS 0.5
Points 60 points
Teaching period(s) Full Year (On campus)
1st Non standard period (5 March 2027 - 25 February 2028) (On campus)
2nd Non standard period (16 July 2027 - 7 July 2028) (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
Limited to
MA
Notes
Admission is by application to the Head of Programme (Theatre Studies) by 1 February.
Eligibility

This paper may be taken as a single-semester or full-year paper. Prospective students should contact the Head of Theatre Studies for a proposal form that needs to be completed by 1 December of the previous year. All projects must be approved by the Head of Theatre Studies, and enrolments require departmental permission
View more information about departmental permission.

Contact

spa@otago.ac.nz or the Head of Theatre Studies

Teaching staff

Each candidate will be allocated one or, in some instances, two supervisors.

Textbooks

Please contact the School of Performing Arts.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Lifelong learning, Scholarship, Communication, Critical thinking, Self-motivation, Teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
Learning Outcomes

Students successfully completing the paper will be able to demonstrate:

  • Enhanced ability to undertake Performance as Research (PaR) projects (Research, Scholarship)
  • Enhanced ability to analyse the artwork(s) of others as well as their own artwork(s) and to develop a high degree of critical awareness of each (Scholarship, Global Perspective, Critical Thinking)
  • Enhanced ability to reflect in and on practice (Research)
  • Enhanced ability to communicate effectively in oral, written and performance forms (Communication, Research)
  • Enhanced level of knowledge about and artistry in their chosen theatrical art form from creative, reflective and critical viewpoints (Lifelong Learning)
  • Enhanced capacity for self-directed activity, undertaken in a focused, organised and timely manner (Self-Motivation)
  • Enhanced ability to apply practical skills and knowledge to their chosen specialisation (Communication, Scholarship)
  • Commitment to lifelong learning (Lifelong Learning)
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