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The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Performance Studies program centers on a comprehensive approach to performance. This curriculum connects academic theory with practical application, encompassing both qualitative research techniques and the communication of knowledge through artistic expression.
In addition to studying and analyzing texts, we actively promote alternative methods of sharing knowledge. Our cutting-edge facilities will enable you to create performances, musical presentations, art exhibitions, and immersive installations.
You are an international graduate applicant if you:
are not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States (or applicant for permanent residency)
AND
you have not graduated from a Texas high school after three years in residence in Texas
AND
hold a bachelor’s or professional degree (or equivalent)
English proficiency can also be demonstrated by:
Minimum TOEFL i-BT score of 80 (in person or Home Edition) from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the MyBest TOEFL score), or
Minimum TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5, or
Minimum IELTS Academic test score of 6.0 overall band (Texas A&M University does not accept the IELTS General test), or
GRE Verbal Reasoning score of at least 146 (subject to departmental approval), or
GMAT Verbal Score of at least 22 (subject to departmental approval), or
Acquiring alternative verification during the admission process from the Graduate and Professional School via a departmental request.