MFA in Theatre - Directing in New York United States | Columbia University

Columbia University | New York United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 51,755
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The MFA Directing program builds on the concept that a director's artistic perspective grows through hands-on experience, mentorship, constructive critique, teamwork, and continuous practice. Alongside studying the methods and philosophies of renowned historical theater directors, students are urged to explore both conventional frameworks and innovative approaches to directing. They also learn to incorporate principles from related creative disciplines like music, visual arts, and choreography into their theatrical productions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants should have the equivalent of a U.S. baccalaureate degree, and should understand idiomatic English and speak, write, and read English with a high degree of facility.

English Language Requirements

Applicant must have minimum TOEFL score of 100 on the online portion or 600 on the written portion.

Tuition USD 51,755
New York City, NY, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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