Overview
Theater Arts from University of California, Santa Cruz serves as a bridge from undergraduate work to professional work in a range of performance-related fields. It also places students in an excellent position to pursue further graduate academic work, such as an M.F.A. or Ph.D.
Graduates with Theater Arts from University of California, Santa Cruz will gain knowledge in:
- Directing
- Performance
- Design
- Technical Theater
- Stage Management
- Dramaturgy
- Dramatic Literature
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Arts Dean's Lecture Series on Creative Entrepreneurship
- Iranian Theatre
- Theater Design and Technology
- Stage Management
- Drawing
- Costume Construction
- Drafting for Theatrical Production
- Drafting-Computer Aided
- Design Studio: Lighting Studio
- Acting Studio: Psychological Realism
- Indonesian Dance and Drama
- Voice for the Actor
- Movement for Performers
- Understanding Shakespeare
- Dance Studio
- Ballet
- Contemporary Dance Theory and Technique
- The Dance Experience
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Film, Photography & Media Theatre & Dance Music Performance View 347 other Masters in Film, Photography & Media in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Official transcripts
- Supplemental Materials
- Recommendations
- Three (3) letters of recommendation are required, up to 5 may be submitted.
- Résumé
- Work sample
- Writing sample
- A Statement of Purpose is required: Please describe your plans for graduate study and for your future profession. Include information about your past experience and current projects that will help the selection committee evaluate your preparedness for graduate study and your promise as a professional. (Recommended length: 3-4 pages.)
Tuition Fee
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International
15102 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15102 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
15102 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15102 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
14178 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14178 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Santa Cruz
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Funding
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