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The Master of Fine Arts in Design and Technology at SDSU's School of Theatre, Television, and Film welcomes dedicated students pursuing professional excellence in performing arts production. Our curriculum blends theory, studio practice, and hands-on production experience, guided by faculty mentors. While providing a supportive learning environment, we emphasize immersion in San Diego's vibrant theatre scene through collaborations with industry professionals.
This three-year program offers specializations in scenic, costume, lighting, and projection design/technology, plus technical direction. We maintain small cohorts, typically admitting no more than two students per specialization annually, ensuring personalized attention. MFA candidates enjoy numerous design opportunities tailored to their skill level, along with valuable internships assisting professional designers or working in television/film production settings.