275 Master's in Drama in North America

The Directing M.F.A. at Indiana University Bloomington is a terminal degree designed for professional theatre careers. This three-year, full-time programme focuses on classical and contemporary genres through practical technique. Students engage in intensive studio work and creative projects in a public university setting.

The Costume Technology M.F.A. at Indiana University Bloomington is a comprehensive three-year programme. This public study mode course focuses on advanced draping, tailoring, and pattern development. Students earn a Master of Fine Arts while building a professional portfolio through extensive realised production work.

Louisiana State University’s MFA in Theatre: Specialization in Costume Technology and Design provides a solid foundation of costume construction techniques, design, rendering, and management skills.

CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Theater Design and Production - Makeup and Wig Design program is offered by University of Cincinnati.

The Theatre Arts programme at the University of Oregon offers a comprehensive liberal arts education through a blend of scholarly study and practical performance. This undergraduate degree is available as a B.A. or B.S. and is delivered full-time on campus, focusing on creative communication and cultural resonance.

The Theatre Education Master of Arts – Theatre Educator Intensive program from University of Northern Colorado is an academically rigorous program examining the philosophical, theoretical and practical implications in the field of theatre education. 

Broaden the definition of your artistry and engage in a range of creative disciplines and approaches, applying your skills as a maker, interpreter, and performer across a vast range of performance environments at The New School with our MFA in Contemporary Theatre and Performance.

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of directing with Florida State University's Directing MFA master program. This esteemed program offers a unique blend of artistic exploration and practical training, equipping students with the skills and vision to become visionary leaders in the field of theater. 

Dive into the world of costume design with Florida State University's Costume Design MFA master program. This comprehensive program offers a blend of artistic creativity and technical proficiency, providing students with the skills needed for success in the field.

The Master of Fine Arts in Theatre - Acting track is a NAST-accredited pre-professional actor training program at the University of Central Florida.

Step into the realm of theatrical management with Florida State University's Theatre Management MFA master program. This esteemed program blends practical experience with theoretical knowledge, providing students with the skills and expertise needed to thrive in the diverse and dynamic field of theater management. 

This Theatre - Theatre Studies track at the University of Central Florida provides developing theatre scholars and artist-scholars with a broad base of knowledge and skills in theory, pedagogy, and practice with additional emphasis on dramaturgy, new play development, and the creation of original and devised works.

The Master of Fine Arts in Theatre - Themed Experience track prepares students at the University of Central Florida to be the next generation of creative leaders in the themed experience industry.

Theatre program from The Ohio State University is a vibrant, active department committed to teaching and training the artist-scholars of the future.

This Theatre - Musical Theatre Pedagogy track at the University of Central Florida provides secondary and post-secondary (community/state college) teachers, as well as developing theatre scholars, the opportunity to strengthen their knowledge of musical theatre pedagogy and theory beyond the undergraduate level, which usually focuses, primarily, on performance skills.