Macomb,
IL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Fine Art in Theatre in Chicago United States | Western Illinois University
Western Illinois University
|
Chicago United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
10,123
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Department of Theatre and Dance provides graduate programs culminating in a Master of Fine Arts degree, with specializations available in acting, directing, and design (including costume, lighting, and scenic disciplines). This 62-credit MFA program spans three years plus one summer session. As a professional terminal degree, it bridges academic training and careers in theater and related fields. The curriculum blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, merging technical training and academic study with practical opportunities to design, direct, and perform in departmental productions throughout the academic year.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 OR 3.0 or higher GPA for the last two years (60 s.h.) of undergraduate work.
Hold a degree comparable to a recognized U.S. bachelor's degree.
Have a combined GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for all college courses attempted, or have a 3.0 or higher GPA for the last two years of undergraduate work attempted. All marks and scores will be converted to a 4.0 grading scale. IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL IBT - 73, PTE Academic score of at least 49.
Hold a degree comparable to a recognized U.S. bachelor's degree.
Have a combined GPA of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale for all college courses attempted, or have a 3.0 or higher GPA for the last two years of undergraduate work attempted. All marks and scores will be converted to a 4.0 grading scale. IELTS - 6.0, TOEFL IBT - 73, PTE Academic score of at least 49.
Tuition
USD
10,123