BA Theatre at Northeastern University

Programme overview

The Department of Theatre is a vibrant community of students, staff, and faculty, guided by values of generosity, integrity, respect, and rigor. As a hub for creative practice research, we are dedicated to theatre and performance both as a living art and as an interdisciplinary system of inquiry. Our bachelor degrees align collaborative theatre making (production, design, and performance) with academic study and practice-based research. Offered at: Boston, New York.

Faculty: College of Arts, Media and Design | Department: Theatre | Duration: 132 semester hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Boston, MA, United States

What you will study

Requires 132 semester hours. Required courses include INAM 2000 Ethics in Creativity; THTR 1000 Theatre at Northeastern; THTR 1101 Introduction to Theatre; THTR 1120 Acting 1; THTR 1131 Introduction to Technical Theatre; THTR 1270 Introduction to Theatrical Design.

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Application information

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

First-year applicants apply for Fall entry through Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Early Action or Regular Decision. Transfer applicants can apply for Fall or Spring entry.

First-year deadlines: Early Decision I and Early Action November 1; Early Decision II and Regular Decision January 1. Decision notifications: ED I by January 1, EA by February 15, ED II by March 1, RD by April 1.

Transfer deadlines: Fall April 1; Spring October 15 (extended).

First-year and transfer applicants apply through the Common Application or Coalition Application; the application fee is $75 (non-refundable). SAT/ACT is optional (test-optional).

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.northeastern.edu/

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