University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

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Performance Studies

University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Degree:Doctorate
Field of Study:Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Areas of Research:Drama (Dramaturgy, Performance Studies, History, Theory and Criticism); Directing; Theatre Design; and Theatre Voice Pedagogy.
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $10,230

Description:

One of two PhD programs in English Canada to specialize in Performance Studies, an expanding field that analyzes different forms of performance on a continuum of cultural expression

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
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    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 90] or Canadian English Language Benchmark Assessment for Nurses [min. 7] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 60] or Michigan English Language Assessment Battery [min. 85]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    • Portfolio
    Curriculum Vitae/Resume

    Writing sample on a drama-related topic (preferably a published paper or review)

    Research Proposal

    3 letters of recommendation

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 05, 2022