New Orleans,
LA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MFA in Film and Theatre Arts - Theatre Performance in New Orleans United States | University of New Orleans
University of New Orleans
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New Orleans United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
10,660
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The School of the Arts provides Master of Fine Arts programs in Film and Theatre, featuring four specialized tracks: Film-Production, Film-Screenwriting, Theatre-Performance (including Acting and Directing), and Theatre-Design (covering Scenic, Lighting, and Costume disciplines). Playwriting studies are available through the Creative Writing Workshop. Our department maintains accreditation with the National Association of Schools of Theatre, ensuring our MFA programs meet NAST's rigorous benchmarks.
The MFA serves as the highest academic credential for aspiring professionals in film production, theatre arts, and creative writing. This intensive program mandates 60 credit hours of coursework along with a public presentation or exhibition of a thesis project before degree completion.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the U.S. or equivalent from a recognized institution of higher learning abroad.
Applicants enrolled in the final year of a bachelor's degree or international equivalent will be considered for conditional admission.
2.5 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale for a bachelor's degree.
2.75 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale on the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework.
3.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 point scale on at least nine hours of graduate coursework.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - Internet-based test score of 79 total or Computer-based test score of 550. PTE - 58, Duolingo English Test Score of 105
Applicants enrolled in the final year of a bachelor's degree or international equivalent will be considered for conditional admission.
2.5 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale for a bachelor's degree.
2.75 overall grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale on the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework.
3.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 point scale on at least nine hours of graduate coursework.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL - Internet-based test score of 79 total or Computer-based test score of 550. PTE - 58, Duolingo English Test Score of 105
Tuition
USD
10,660