MA Theatre and Performance Studies

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Maryland College Park

Program Overview

The School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies offers a Master of Arts in Theatre and Performance Studies and Doctor of Philosophy in Theatre and Performance Studies (THPF).  For more information visit the School website at http://tdps.umd.edu/programs/phd-theatre-and-performance-studies.  The School also offers Master of Fine Arts degrees in Theatre Design (MFAT) and Dance (DANC)

The School’s application deadline for best consideration for the MA or PhD program is Dec 16.  Applications fully submitted by January 16, may also receive consideration on a space available basis.

The M.A. program is designed to enhance and develop students’ practical, historical, and critical knowledge of theatre to prepare them for, graduate work at the Ph.D. or M.F.A level, for educational or administrative jobs in the profession, or to upgrade their skills for high-school teaching.

Program Key Stats

$2199 (Per Credit Hour)
$ 75
Aug Intake : 15th Jan


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Eligibility Criteria

3.0
4 Year

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155
600
7.0
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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Set Designer

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