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Drama for Life CALL FOR 2013 POSTGRADUATE ADMISSIONS AND SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS

                         

 VISION: 

To be Africa’s leader in an interdisciplinary and integrated approach to Applied Drama, Arts Education and Drama Therapy. 

 

MISSION: 

Drama for Life enhances dialogue for purposes of social transformation through research, teaching, learning and community engagement. We achieve this through a critical reflexive and therapeutic approach that relates to current social realities and the rich indigenous knowledge of Africa.

 

2013 ADMISSIONS FOR THE DRAMA FOR LIFE POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME

We invite all interested outstanding Performers, Theatre-Makers, Performing Arts Managers, Arts Educators, Community-Based Theatre Practitioners and Drama Facilitators working in Capacity Development, HIV/AIDS, Civic Society, Health Education, Arts Therapies, Universities and Arts & Culture to apply for admissions and become part of Africa’s future generation of artistic leaders through the Drama for Life Postgraduate Programme. Drama for Life has alumni and scholars from fifteen African countries namely, Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Swaziland, Lesotho, Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, South Africa, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.

 

2013 ACADEMIC CURRICULUM

  1. Advanced Diploma in the Arts  with Specialization in Applied Drama
  2. BA (Hons) in the field of Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts.
  3. BA (Hons) in the field of Drama Therapy
  4. MA in the field of Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts.
  5. Post Graduate Diploma with Specialization in Applied Drama and Theatre
  6. PhD in the field of Applied Drama: Theatre in Education, Communities and Social Contexts

 

DATES AND DEADLINES

 

Closing dates for the applications for Advanced Diploma, Honours, Masters, Post Graduate Diploma and PhD:

31st October 2012 (South Africans Only)

30th September 2012 (International students)

 

If you would like to be considered for Wits Residence, please make sure that your application is in by 31st October 2012. Closing date for DFL Scholarship Applications is 30th November 2012 

 

For Application Forms contact Sao Mendes: Sao.Mendes@wits.ac.za. or Munyaradzi Chatikobo;Munyaradzi.Chatikobo@wits.ac.za. You can also download the forms from the following website:www.wits.ac.za/applications.   

 

For further information on application requirements and application process, please visit www.dramaforlife.co.za.