The Master of Fine Arts in theatre is a three-year program of intensive professional training in the student鈥檚 area of specialization in acting, scenic design, costume design, lighting design, theatre management or stage management.
Program Requirements
The Master of Fine Arts with a Major in Theatre is offered only as a Plan C master鈥檚 program, requiring sixty credits in the area of specialization. All programs require a final project and a final oral examination relevant to the degree specialization. All course work must be completed in accordance with the regulations of the Graduate School and the College of Fine, Performing, and Communication Arts.
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January 2025
College of Fine Performing and Communication Arts
5104 Gullen Mall,
DETROIT,
Michigan,
48202, United States
To be considered for graduate admission, an applicant must hold or be completing an earned baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a college or university of recognized standing and have adequate preparation with discernible ability to pursue graduate studies in the major field elected.
English proficiency
IELTS: 6.5 (overall band) *We do not accept IELTS Indicator
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 79 internet-based (IBTT) 550 paper-based (PBTT)
Duolingo English Test: 110
Michigan English Test (MET): 64
PTE: 58
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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