The Higher Diploma in Arts in Drama Education is one of Ireland’s only specialised certifications in drama education qualifications. The H.Dip is available on a part-time basis over 1-year and comprises six modules. This course provides a pathway for the progression of drama students to drama educators, as well as a professional development opportunity to revitalise the practices of existing drama teachers.
Below are some of the benefits of enrolling:
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| Course Location | Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 8 |
| Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
| Course Qualification | Higher Diploma |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | Higher Diploma |
| Course Duration | 1 Academic Year |
| Course Fee | Part-Time: EUR 5370.00 |
| Entry Requirements | A primary degree in a drama-related field OR a primary degree in a non-cognate (unrelated) discipline + Grade 10 in Speech and Drama from The LSMD, or an approved substitute. Candidates with significant prior experience in drama education or performance may also be considered under the College’s APL and APEL policy. In all such cases, candidates will be required to submit their application for consideration by the College’s academic and professional council and may be required to present for an interview and/or audition. |
| Career Path | Academic Progression: Graduates of the Higher Diploma in Arts in Drama Education may progress on to study a Level 9 degree. Career Progression: Graduates of this programme have gone on to work in many different sectors, and are gainfully employed in areas such as the Department of Education, primary and secondary schools, performing arts, or private speech and drama schools around the country, and within the early years sector. Many graduates have established their own businesses, such as private classes, drama schools, and performing arts schools. |
| Course Code | HDDE |

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