MA Theatre at University of Texas at Austin

Programme overview

The Master of Arts with a major in theatre and specialization performance as a public practice is restricted to students enrolled in the PhD program. The Master of Arts in teacher training is currently not accepting new students.

Faculty: College of Fine Arts | Duration: 30 semester credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Austin, TX, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 30 semester credit hours. At least 15 hours of coursework must be in the major; at least six must be outside the major. Other coursework is determined following an evaluation of the student’s background and preparation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission (applies to the programme): Students must hold a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a comparable degree from a foreign academic institution. Adequate preparation in the field of specialization in theatre, dance, and/or performance.

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 entry terms are summer and fall; each graduate program sets its own application deadline.

Graduate application fees: $65 for U.S. graduate applicants and $90 for international graduate applicants; MBA (and dual programs with MBA) $200; MPA $125. Each graduate program sets its own application deadline. Fee waivers are available only to U.S. citizens/permanent residents applying for a first graduate degree (not MBA or MPA).

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

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