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MFA Dance at University of Texas at Austin

University of Texas at Austin, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Fine Arts provides advanced training for those specializing in dance and is an appropriate terminal degree in these areas.

Faculty: College of Fine Arts  |  Duration: 60 semester credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Austin, TX, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 60 semester credit hours. Other coursework is determined following an evaluation of the student’s background and preparation. For all MFA degree options, no more than nine semester hours may be upper-division courses.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate admission (applies to the programme): The applicant must have a bachelor’s degree and must have demonstrated interest and experience in dance.

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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