BA in Directing in St. Louis United States | Webster University

Webster University | St. Louis United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 35,460
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Sargent Conservatory of Theatre Arts at Webster University prepares aspiring professionals to emerge as innovative thinkers, artistic trailblazers, and industry pioneers shaping tomorrow's theatrical landscape. Webster's directing curriculum cultivates students' mastery of stage direction through intensive training in script interpretation, visual narrative techniques, ensemble dynamics, and imaginative problem-solving. Directing candidates engage with diverse academic offerings spanning the theatre department and interdisciplinary campus programs. Theatrical instruction encompasses Vocal Techniques, Physical Performance, Acting Methods, Design Principles, Lighting Fundamentals, Dramatic Literature, Production Coordination, and Directorial Practice. During their final year, undergraduates complete an immersive fall term at an international study location.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A completed online application for undergraduate admission. Students may submit the University's institutional application or The Common Application. Equal consideration is given to both during the admission review.
An official high school transcript and external exams (if applicable in applicant's home country). All transcripts issued in a language other than English must be accompanied by a certified English translation.
Proof of English language proficiency. See English Language Proficiency section below for approved methods.
A 300- to 500-word essay on a topic of the student's choice, such as a special interest, significant experience or notable achievement.
Strong consideration will be given to applicants who have achieved a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 (equivalent) or better (on a 4.0 scale) on all previous academic work.
Successful completion of the ELS Language Center's for Academic Purposes or ELS Language Center Level 112 (must have valid ELS 112 Certificate of Completion).
Successful completion of the University of Central Florida's Center for Multilingual Multicultural Studies (CMMS) Intensive English Program (must have valid completion certificate).
Successfully meeting the requirements for one of the following tests within the last two years:
TOEFL: iBT: 80
TOEFL: pBT: 550
IELTS: Academic: 6.0
Duolingo: 110
Pearson: 53
Cambridge Academic English: 169
Password: 6.0
GTEC: 1201
iTEP: 3.7
SAT's English-based Reading and Writing Score: 450
ACT composite score: 23

Tuition USD 35,460
St. Louis, MO, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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