Overview
Highlights of the Drama program at the University of Alberta:
- A unique performance studies approach which relates performance to the broader field of cultural studies and encourages students to complement their research with an understanding of the complex dynamics of the creative process.
- Opportunities for practical involvement
- Opportunities to study a variety of periods, genres, philosophies and styles examined from comparative, historical, Brechtian, feminist, intercultural, post-colonial and critical perspectives including gender studies, audience reception, semiotics, phenomenology, and discourse analysis
- Opportunity to do a Thesis degree - 2 streams available: Thesis program - 2 year residency or Course-based program - either 3 full-time semesters or part-time up to 4 years.
Programme Structure
Courses included:- Dramaturgy
- Theatre History
- Dramatic Theory and Criticism
- Performance Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Drama View 22 other Masters in Drama in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants are normally required to have completed a four-year baccalaureate degree, or its academic equivalent, from an academic institution recognized by the University of Alberta.
- An admission grade point average of 3 on most 4-point grading systems or B on most letter grading systems, based on your most recent two years of full time study (or equivalent) is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
10018 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10018 CAD per year during 24 months. -
National
4827 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4827 CAD per year during 24 months.
Course based:
- National: $268.80 per credit
- International: $671.84 per credit
Living costs for Edmonton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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