Overview

Our Costume Technology students are treated as equals in design and production meetings and collaborate with their team from concept meetings through to the stage. In the final year, you complete either a research-based or production-based thesis project.Additionally, you will demonstrate a comprehensive portfolio of skills.

Emphasized skills include: productive methods of research, effective collaborative and communication, a mature professional process, and a rich understanding of the breadth and depth of costume technology, both historical and current.Our Costume Technology students are assigned as cutter/draper on at least four productions during their tenure in the program. Our students also receive production experience by being first hands, stitchers, or crafts people on the departmental productions.

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Programme Structure

Courses include

Special Topics in Costume Technology
Design Research and Collaboration
Fabric Modification

Portfolio Seminar
Costume Technology

Electives

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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More details

Applications will be accepted until all openings have been filled.

Language

English

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bloomington, United States

Disciplines

Fashion, Textiles and Luxury Goods Liberal Arts Drama View 257 other Masters in Drama in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

You are admitted to the program after proving competency as shown by your portfolio, statement of goals, and required onsite interview. The Design and Technology Faculty Committee selects candidates based on judgments of portfolio, writing quality, and professional potential.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

27271 USD / year

≈ 27271 USD / year
Out-of-State

27271 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

27271 USD / year

≈ 27271 USD / year

Living costs

Bloomington

United States

1071 - 1733 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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