Los Angeles,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Theater - Integrated Studies in Los Angeles United States | University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles
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Los Angeles United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
49,354
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Integrated Studies program offers an interdisciplinary exploration of Theater. Prospective students seeking cross-disciplinary training or greater flexibility in pursuing diverse academic interests may find this emphasis appealing. Unlike other tracks, there's no fixed course sequence beyond graduation requirements, making it ideal for those desiring a wide-ranging educational experience. While Integrated Studies students can tailor their electives to align with their theatrical aspirations at UCLA TFT, the curriculum features several defined elective clusters consisting of 3-6 specialized courses:IS Curricular PathwaysTheater & Performance Studies (TAPS)
Playwriting
Directing
Teaching Artistry
Theater & Emerging Technologies
Students in this emphasis may also choose electives in stage management and producing. Typically, Integrated Studies participants concentrate on one or two pathways while incorporating relevant courses from others. This adaptable structure particularly suits students with interdisciplinary interests seeking to cultivate versatile skills. Faculty advisors are available to assist with curriculum planning.While some BA program courses in other emphases are accessible with instructor approval, certain acting and musical theater electives require competitive auditions.Playwriting pathway details: Aspiring playwrights can take Theater Arts 30: Dramatic Writing during their first two years. Starting in their second or third year, students alternate between studying contemporary plays as literary works and participating in four playwriting workshops (requiring writing samples and instructor approval) that explore various performance writing styles.Directing pathway details: Students interested in directing begin with Theater 15 and 160. From their sophomore or junior year, they can progress through three advanced directing courses (requiring interviews and instructor consent) that cover multiple directing styles and methodologies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
As an undergraduate you may apply for admission as a freshman first year or a transfer student. Youre a freshman applicant if you completed secondary school and have not enrolled in a regular session at any college or university UCLA does not admit students into any undergraduate program who already hold Bachelors degrees nor do we admit students who have the equivalent of three years 130 quarter-units or more of transferable university work You may not disregard your college record and apply as a freshman. 3.4 GPA - Non-residents must earn a minimum 3.4 GPA in all A-G or college-preparatory courses to meet this requirement. International Baccalaureate IB Students enrolled in IB schools are expected to earn scores of 5 or higher on IB exams and most admitted students score 38 plus or 42 points on the IB Diploma. Transcripts and Official Records - They require records from the secondary schools you have attended that show subjects taken and grades received as well as any national or government certificates earned. Documents of all college or university coursework must also be sent in the original language along with English translations Please do not send these documents now If you apply and are admitted your admission packet will have instructions. 
Tuition
USD
49,354