Program Overview
The Performance at Miami University of Ohio is a MA programme in Humanities, 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 humanities. 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 Performance 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 14,226 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,444 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Performance programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Research and Methodology (3)
- Intro to Performance Theory (3)
- Graduate Colloquium (4)
- Integrating Performance, Theory and Practice (3)
- Theatre: Politics and Ethics
- Topics in Theatre and Performance
- Topics in Applied Theatre, Practice, and Pedagogy
- Creative Portfolio with oral defense: Through a single or a series of creative engagements, the student will document their creative work, methodology, and results. The portfolio will be introduced with an essay synthesizing the work, and it will result in an oral defense.Written Thesis (either research or creative): This scholarship will be defended with oral examination.
- Creative Portfolio with oral defense: Through a single or a series of creative engagements, the student will document their creative work, methodology, and results. The portfolio will be introduced with an essay synthesizing the work, and it will result in an oral defense.
- Written Thesis (either research or creative): This scholarship will be defended with oral examination.
Admission Requirements
Detailed admission requirements are not specified. Common requirements may include:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of recommendation
- Statement of purpose
- Language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS)
For specific requirements, please contact the university directly.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 14,226 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,444 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 14,226 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 6,444 (Tuition (Year)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Miami University of Ohio 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 Miami University of Ohio
Miami University of Ohio
Oxford, United States
Miami University of Ohio is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline Feb, 2027
- Start Date Feb, 2027
- Language English
