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A supervised research dissertation of up to 20,000 words on an approved topic.

About this paper

Paper title Research Dissertation
Subject Theatre Studies
EFTS 0.5
Points 60 points
Teaching period(s) 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
Eligibility

Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission. View more information about departmental permission.

Contact

spa@otago.ac.nz

Teaching staff

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

Textbooks

No textbooks required.

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

Please contact School of Performing Arts

Overview

A supervised research dissertation of up to 20,000 words on an approved topic.

About this paper

Paper title Research Dissertation
Subject Theatre Studies
EFTS 0.5
Points 60 points
Teaching period(s) 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
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 which needs to be completed by December 1st 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

Teaching staff

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

Textbooks

No textbooks required.

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

Please contact the School of Performing Arts.

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