MFA in Directing in Victoria Canada | University of Victoria

University of Victoria | Victoria Canada
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 8,238
(c. USD5,924.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program provides access to top-tier facilities, technical expertise, and guidance from our distinguished faculty. You'll oversee short productions and one complete mainstage play, taking charge of the final performance while preparing a comprehensive report with faculty oversight. Graduate directing students gain hands-on experience through apprenticeships and design assistance opportunities.
Learning Outcomes
Participants in this program will: critically assess performance texts with precision, carefully select creative partners including actors and designers, bring scripts to life with both practicality and creativity, develop and apply strong teamwork abilities
hone effective communication techniques, manage and complete projects efficiently, establish their directing practice on a foundation of historical and theoretical knowledge


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Letter of Intent
Most up-to-date resume
Two reference names and their email addresses (preferably people who have worked with you in an academic context). The system will automatically send them assessment information and a form to complete.
All post-secondary transcripts
One writing sample that speaks to your academic excellence
4-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from a recognized institution
Equivalent of a minimum B average over the last two years of your degree
English Language Proficiency Requirement: minimum IELTS 6.5 (no sub score below 6.0) / TOEFL minimum 90 (no section less than 20) or equivalent

Tuition CAD 8,238

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