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MA Theatre at University of Missouri-Columbia

University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

Programme overview

MA Theatre is offered at the University of Missouri through Theatre in the College of Arts and Science. The degree requires a minimum of 90 credit hours.

Faculty: College of Arts and Science  |  Department: Theatre  |  Duration: 90 credit hours  |  Location: Columbia, MO, United States

What you will study

Most students have completed this course of study before seeking admission to MU. However, applicants holding undergraduate degrees in disciplines other than theatre will be asked to complete those courses, which were not part of their undergraduate curriculum.

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Application information

Entry requirements

https://theatre.missouri.edu/grad/application-process Deadline: January 15. We only admit once a year, barring extraordinary circumstances. Minimum TOEFL scores: Minimum TOEFL Scores Internet-based test (iBT) 112 Minimum GPA: 3.0 in the last 60 hours Probationary admission is possible. The director of graduate studies will advise the student in writing of what must be done to change the probationary admission to regular admission. To the Office of Graduate School: All required Graduate School documents To the Program: 3 letters of recommendation Statement of purpose Scholarly writing sample Professional resume or portfolio Creative (dramatic) writing samples

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.

Graduate and online programmes bill for Summer, Fall and Spring terms; each programme sets its own application requirements and deadlines, which are programmed into the application for admission.

Degree-seeking graduate applicants pay a non-refundable application fee of $75 (U.S. citizens and permanent residents) or $100 (nonresident internationals); graduate certificate and non-degree applicants pay $40. Applications are valid for three semesters after the original application term.

Graduate programmes apply through the Graduate School online application for admission, which requires a qualifying bachelor degree and at least a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework; School of Law, School of Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine and Occupational Therapy Doctorate have their own application processes.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.missouri.edu/admissions/

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