University of Alberta - Department of Drama

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Theatre Design (MFA)

University of Alberta - Department of Drama

Faculty:Faculty of Arts
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $5,575

Description:

This program offers numerous studio and practical opportunities to develop and refine your skills in lighting, costume, and set design, intensive Studio Design courses, and specific courses in Costume, Lighting, and Scenic Painting Techniques.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Successful applicants have an undergraduate degree and are seeking to further develop and refine their theatre design skills. Professional design experience and a resume of related theatre experience are preferred, although an additional qualifying year is possible.
    Application Notes : Apply online at https://www.ualberta.ca/graduate-studies/prospective-students/apply-for-admission.

    Application Materials Include:

    • Official transcripts from all universities attended. These are scanned into your on-line application, with paper copies to follow at a later date.
    • Curriculum Vitae/Resume
    • 3 letters of recommendation
    • Letter of intent outlining why you want to pursue a professional theatre design degree, where you see yourself after this program, and anything else you can say to let us know about your ambitions, skills, experiences and interests.
    • TOEFL or IELTS score, when applicable
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    • Portfolio
    You must submit a portfolio. For more information on what to include, visit https://www.ualberta.ca/drama/graduate-programs/mfa-theatre-design/how-to-apply.

    * 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 08, 2019