A performance-based and expressive degree for students passionate about acting, stagecraft, and storytelling. It combines theory and practice in theatre history, script analysis, directing, stage production, and acting techniques. Students build their confidence, creativity, and performance skills while preparing for careers in the entertainment industry or arts education.

Many students choose Drama because:

1. Love for performing, storytelling, and artistic expression.
2. Opportunities in theatre, film, television, and education.
3. Develops self-confidence, creativity, and communication skills.
   

Some students do not choose Drama because:

1. Career paths can be competitive and uncertain.
2. Requires emotional vulnerability and consistent performance practice.
3. Success often depends on networking and personal exposure.
   

Lifestyle During Study:

1. Rehearsals, performances, workshops, and live productions.
2. Courses in acting, directing, theatre design, and dramatic literature.
   

After Graduation:

1. Work in performing arts, education, media, or production.
2. Roles in acting, directing, scriptwriting, or arts administration.
   

What is Hard:

Memorizing scripts, staying emotionally engaged, and auditioning regularly.

What is Easy:

Collaborating creatively and expressing yourself if you’re open, imaginative, and confident.

Statistics:

The average salary for a Actor In KSA is SAR 218,900/year. source

Fun Fact:

“Drama students learn to walk in someone else’s shoes—literally and figuratively.”

This field is for you if you like:

1. Acting and performance
2. Creative expression and storytelling
3. Stage production and theatre arts
4. Voice and movement training
5. Improvisation and collaboration
6. Literature and script analysis
7. Directing and stage management
8. Public speaking and confidence building
9. Film, TV, and performing arts
10. Exploring emotions and human experiences
    

Career Opportunities:

1. Stage or Screen Actor
2. Theatre Director
3. Drama Teacher
4. Scriptwriter or Playwright
5. Arts Program Coordinator
6. Casting Assistant
7. Theatre Technician
8. Voice Actor
9. Performance Coach
10. Media Presenter
    

Relevant Certifications to consider:

1. Stage Combat or Voice Training Certification
2. Teaching Drama in Education Certification
3. Acting or Directing Workshops
4. Screen and Theatre Production Courses