MA Theatre at University of Montana

Programme overview

MA Theatre is a graduate programme at the University of Montana in Missoula, offered in School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, College of the Arts and Media.

Faculty: College of the Arts and Media | Department: School of Music, Theatre, and Dance | Study mode: full-time | Location: Missoula, MT, United States

What you will study

Master of Arts - Theatre There are three options for completing the Master of Arts in Theatre: Research-and-Practice track - This track requires 27 credits of graduate-level coursework plus a 3-credit theatre practice project ( THTR 590 ), which is defended orally in the last semester. Professional Paper track - This track requires 27 credits of graduate-level coursework plus a 3-credit professional paper ( THTR 599 ), which is defended orally in the last semester. Thesis Track - This track requires 24 credits of graduate-level coursework plus a 6-credit critical thesis (minimum of 10,000 words; THTR 599 ), which is defended orally in the last semester.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School-level admission, applying to all graduate programmes: a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution; minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for full admission (lower GPAs may be considered for provisional admission on programme recommendation); official transcripts; for master's and doctoral programmes, letters of recommendation and a resume/CV, letter of intent or equivalent. Individual programmes may require additional materials and set their own deadlines.

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 applications are submitted online through ApplyWeb. The application fee is $70 for the first application and $25 for each additional application within 12 months. Materials and deadlines are program-specific.

Apply through the official page: https://www.umt.edu/grad/apply/default.php

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