The Bachelor of Drama program at Universiti Malaya (UM) offers a comprehensive education in the theories, techniques, aesthetics, management, and technologies of drama and theatre This program is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in all aspects of theatrical arts

Students have the flexibility to choose an area of specialization, allowing them to tailor their education toward their career aspirations, whether as professionals in the field or as academics The curriculum encourages creativity and critical thinking, preparing graduates for diverse roles in theatre production, performance, and education, as well as opportunities in related industries such as film and media.

Entry Requirements

 - National Higher School Certificate (or an Advanced Level equivalent) with the grade 80% and above.  

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

• Actor
• Lecturer
• Directors
• Cultural Officer
• School Teacher
• Networking
• Stage Manager
• Dramaturges
• Script writer
• Cinematographers
• Acting coaches
• Production designers
• Stage and TV producer
• Production Manager
• ASTRO Media Prima
• Filem Negara Malaysia (FNM)
• Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM)
• Lembaga Kebudayaan Negeri Sabah
• Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL)
• Scenographers (set, light, sound and costume)
• Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Center (KLPAC)
• Johor Heritage Foundation (Yayasan Warisan Johor)
• Nusantara Performing Arts Research Center (NusPARC)
• Akademi Seni Budaya dan Warisan Kebangsaan (ASWARA)
• National Department for Arts and Culture (Jabatan Kebudayaan dan Kesenian Negara)
• Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia (Kementerian Pelancongan dan Kebudayaan Malaysia)