Overview
Designed for professional educators with certification in any subject and drama teachers, the Theater Instruction graduate degree program at Temple University provides students with the expertise necessary to increase engagement in the classroom through the performance arts.The Theater Instruction MA is ideal for:
- current drama teachers who hold the Pennsylvania Department of Education Theatre Endorsement;
- drama teachers who wish to pursue endorsement;
- educators in any subject; and
- teachers seeking to advance in their school or district.
- acting,
- design and technology,
- directing,
- history,
- musical theater, and
- production and management.
The curriculum is offered in a hybrid format to accommodate students’ professional schedules. Some in-person meetings are held on Temple’s Main Campus, while most courses are held online. Intensive, on-campus semesters are also offered across two summer sessions.
Future Career
Graduates of the Theater Instruction MA program are prepared to incorporate drama and theater performance in K through grade 12 classrooms. This graduate program also prepares professional educators seeking the Pennsylvania Department of Education Theatre Endorsement. Students form the foundation to pursue careers in drama or theater, and current drama educators can advance their careers.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- American Music Theater,
- Directing for the Musical Stage,
- Dramaturgy and
- The Business of Theater.
- Rehearsal and Performance.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Deadlines for admission are determined by candidate interview schedules. Applications are processed on a semi-rolling basis throughout the spring.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Theatre & Dance View 319 other Masters in Theatre & Dance in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Research your graduate degree program
- Complete online application
- Official Transcripts
- Goals Statement
- Recommendations
- Résumé
- Bachelor's Degree in Discipline/Related Discipline: A baccalaureate degree is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
43230 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1441 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
43230 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1441 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
32340 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1078 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Philadelphia
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.