Dr. Rachel Turner King

Associate Professor

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Biography

Rachel Turner-King is an Associate Professor specializing in Creativity and Performance Education at the University of Warwick. She leads the MA Drama Theatre Education program and supervises doctoral research in drama, arts, and language education. Her work critically explores how drama and creative practices can foster hospitality, participation, and a sense of belonging within learning community contexts. As an experienced arts educator and practitioner, Rachel collaborates with schools, youth theaters, and arts organizations, employing devising and participatory theatre methods to engage young people in creative critical inquiry. Her current projects include international collaborations focusing on performance, language, and environmental education, and she contributes to sector-wide pedagogical innovation as part of the WIHEA Steering Group on Public Community Engagement Pedagogies. Rachel's research is committed to enhancing educational experiences and methodologies through arts-based practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Warwick

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.1
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:59
Reading
Required:59
Writing
Required:59
Speaking
Required:59
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in Engineering or a related STEM discipline
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Official transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • Personal statement
  • One academic reference
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency evidence
Specialization Notes

Includes General, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Biomedical, and Manufacturing Engineering. Most programs fall under English Band A.