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BFA Theatre

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

George Mason University

Program Overview

The BFA degree prepares students for graduate study or entry into the profession through rigorous, concentrated, and individualized training.  All BFA students complete the theater core and are admitted into a chosen concentration to organize their advanced work within the major.  Upon admission, BFA students will complete coursework in a specified area of emphasis through one of our five concentrations:

  • Design for Stage and Screen
  • Performance for Stage and Screen
  • Musical Theater Performance
  • Sound Engineering and Design
  • Theater Education for Theater Arts PK-12

Program Key Stats

$34860 (Annual cost)
$ 80

Jan Intake : 1st OctAug Intake : 1st Jun


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Eligibility Criteria

2.8
37
70

1145
6.5
88

Additional Information & Requirements

Application Completed High School Examinations Official Transcripts GPA 3.0 out of (4.0 scale) TOEFL iBT: 80 and 18 in each subsection OR  IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in each subsection SAT / ACT (optional) 2 letters of recommendation Personal Statement (250 words) CV Audition / Portfolio Interview

Career Options

  • Actor
  • Community arts worker
  • Dancer
  • Drama therapist
  • Music therapist
  • Theatre director

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