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Master of Fine Arts - Acting

University of Southern California Rank #529
Tuition USD 41,592 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Degree Master
Duration 36 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Los Angeles, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Master of Fine Arts - Acting at University of Southern California is a Master programme in Arts & Design over 36 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Master of Fine Arts - Acting programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 36 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 41,592 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
  6. Location: Los Angeles, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Fine Arts - Acting programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:

  1. Creative Director
  2. Graphic / UX Designer
  3. Art Director
  4. Curator
  5. Visual Artist
  6. Media Producer

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Advanced Movement
  2. Advanced Acting
  3. Textual Studies for Performance
  4. Advanced Voice Diction
  5. Advanced Movement
  6. Advanced Acting
  7. Textual Studies for Performance
  8. Advanced Voice Diction
  9. Studies in Dramatic Analysis
  10. Advanced Movement
  11. Advanced Acting
  12. Advanced Voice Diction
  13. Diction and Dialects
  14. Theatre Practicum
  15. Performance for Camera
  16. Advanced Movement
  17. Advanced Acting
  18. Advanced Voice Diction
  19. Theatre Practicum

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Current picture or headshot
  • Resume: Your resume should include any and all performance activities. If you would like, you may also add any other non-performance work or volunteer experience.
  • Statement of Purpos
  • Schedule Audition
  • Non-refundable audition fee of $20

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 41,592 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

Tuition fees: USD 41,592 (Tuition (Year)) — International students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Southern California directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Southern California

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University of Southern California

Los Angeles, United States

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University Profile
  • Start Date 2018-08-21
  • Language English
  • Duration 36 months