What Can a Masters in Performing Arts Get You

15 months after graduating

95% of our performing arts graduates are in work or further written report*

Studying at the Plymouth Conservatoire will open up a wide range of career choices. You could wait at channelling your creative talents by pursuing a career in the theatre. If y'all want to be on stage, and so a career equally a professional actor or dancer may appeal. If you do not want to perform but you are creative, you lot may enjoy roles such as directing, producing, playwriting or theatre/fix design. If you are more practical, you may want to consider roles such as lighting technician, music technician or phase managing director.

Roles can be competitive and once yous have your foot in the door, many of the positions involve freelance work. To discover out more nigh freelancing or running your ain business, check out our Self-employment and Freelancing page.

Due to the diverseness of transferable skills that you will gain from studying the performing arts, you could strop your skills to attract audiences and promote shows by working equally a marketing officeholder or marketing manager.

You could as well utilize your creative skills to inspire others and work equally a teacher (i.e., primary, secondary, or in further instruction) or higher instruction lecturer. Teaching opportunities are also bachelor outside of a traditional classroom setting and you could consider using your artistic flair to engage with people as a Customs Arts Practitioner. If you believe in the power of theatre to help improve and transform people's lives – such every bit those of individuals who are facing mental or physical health difficulties – you could consider training as a dramatherapist. Dramatherapists work in a diverseness of settings, including the NHS, schools, prisons and charities.

When considering your options, recollect that having an online digital presence (e.g., Instagram or a website) is essential to presenting your feel to potential employers and evidencing your skills.

It is worth remembering that many performing arts graduates take the skills that they accept learnt elsewhere and notice their way into less direct-related graduate professions, including marketing, the civil service and the clemency sector.

Researching your career options

With such a broad range of careers open to you equally a performing arts graduate, it is important to make certain you explore and research your options thoroughly then that you tin make informed decisions about your future.

Accept a await at the post-obit websites for inspiration:

• Prospects – What can I practice with Drama degree
• Association for Theatre in Higher Education
• Getintotheatre
• ScreenSkills
• Mandy
• The Stage
• Arts Jobs
• Prospects – What tin can I practise with a Trip the light fantastic toe degree
• Royal Academy of Trip the light fantastic toe
• British Dance Council
• Association for Theatre in College Education
• ScreenSkills
• British Ballet Organization
• Majestic Society of Teachers of Dancing
• British Association of Teachers of Trip the light fantastic
• Council for Dance Education & Training
• Dance United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland
• OneDanceUK
• International Trip the light fantastic toe Council
• National Dance Association
• National Dance Educational activity System
• UKA Dance

Employment Opportunities

Below is a snapshot of what some University of Plymouth graduates told us they were doing 15 months after graduation. For some graduates, these jobs serve as 'stepping stones' to other roles past providing relevant workplace experience.

• Histrion
• Aerial Choreographer
• Artist
• Artistic Director Choreographer And Performer
• Banana Director and Sales Delivery Manager
• Assistant Managing director
• Circulate Assistant/Journalism Coordinator
• Content Creator
• Dance Practictioner
• Dance Teacher
• Digital Marketing Director
• Duty Director
• Educational Outreach Manager
• Funding And Sustainability Officeholder
• Illustrator
• Managing Managing director, Creator And Founder
• Managing Producer
• Needs Facilitator
• Patient Support Champion
• Functioning Artist
• Performer And Admin Events
• Photographer
• Programme Coordinator
• Remote Educational Content Creator And Tutor
• Sports Commentator
• Stone Merchant
• Student Engagement And Liaison
• Supply Teacher
• Swing Technician
• Theatre And Alive Performing Artist
• Theatre Practitioner
• Website Manager
• Youth Worker

Employers

• Actuate Management Ltd
• BBC
• Dinky Dock Soft Play and Hire
• Ebb & Menses Dance Studio
• EMIS Health
• Exim Dance Company
• Explore Learning
• Full Tabular array Productions
• HSBC
• Invertava Trip the light fantastic toe Collective
• Med Theatre
• Silverish Rooms
• Tutor Hero
• Yskynna

*Data is from the Graduate Outcomes Surveys of 2017/18 and 2018/19. Graduates were surveyed 15 months afterward graduating. Information displayed is for 47 United kingdom-domiciled, first degree, full-time graduates who are working, studying or looking for work.

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