CREATE YOUR OWN SEAT AT THE TABLE
The BA in Writing for Diversity and Equity in Theater and Media is an interdisciplinary writing major offering courses and experiences in the Dyson College of Arts and Sciences鈥� departments of English, Film and Screen Studies, and Performing Arts. You will generate new work continuously, helping you to develop a disciplined, self-regulated writing process, culminating with the creation of a writing portfolio to ready you for the next step into a professional career as a writer in film, television, theater, and media, with a focus on stories promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS
Cross traditional disciplinary boundaries with courses in a variety of writing and media-related genres that promote authentic dialogue about diversity and embrace the complexity of underlying social and historical issues.
Introduce yourself to new methods of educating and training that are needed to amplify largely unheard voices and disrupt the traditionally white-centered, heteronormative, and culturally narrow centers of power that control the entertainment industry.
A two-year fellowship program supports eligible participants in their second and third years, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES
Internships with artistic and creative organizations that match your career interests in the writing arena.
Access to Equity and Inclusion Writing Fellowship
Gain hands-on experience through internships with affiliated non-profit organizations, helping ensure that you graduate with the skills and experience that translate into meaningful employment in theater and media arts.
CHOOSE YOUR CAREER
As a graduate of this major, you will be positioned to start your career as a writer in film, television, theater, and media with a focus on stories promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
Pace University
New York City Campus,
One Pace Plaza,
New York,
10038, United States
Student must have an Official transcripts, diplomas, and leaving examination scores from secondary and post-secondary schools (in English).
English-Language Proficiency Requirements
In general, a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper-based version), 213 (computer-based version), or 80 (Internet-based version), a minimum IELTS score of 6.5, or a Pearson PTE academic score of 54 is sufficient to demonstrate the required proficiency in English for admission directly into Pace University programs.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
With excellent teaching quality, outstanding facilities and amazing internship opportunities, students are given every tool for success at Pace.
