Program Overview
The Theatre Arts - Option in Theatre Management at California State University Long Beach is a Master programme in Business & Management, 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 business & management. 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 Theatre Arts - Option in Theatre Management 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
- Tuition: USD 3,863 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
- Location: Long Beach, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Theatre Arts - Option in Theatre Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Seminar in Theatre Management I
- Leadership and the Arts
- Managing Not-For-Profit Arts Organization
- Theatre Management Internship
- Entertainment Law
- Repertory Theatre
- Theory/Practice of Contemporary Theatre
- Dramaturgy
- Computer Graphics for Theatre
- Seminar in Theatre Management
- Marketing Concepts
- Financial Accounting
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.7 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
First, please file the Department of Theatre Arts / California Repertory Company\xc2\xa0Application. The process of filing will provide further details on departmental procedures and important supplemental materials, including:
- Letters of Recommendation
- Academic or Professional Resume
- Statement of Purpose
- Unofficial Transcripts\xc2\xa0(not required but, if easily obtained, sending a completed set of unofficial transcripts will expedite the assessment of your application)
- Interview with the Head of Management -\xc2\xa0For inquiries about interviews with the MFA/MBA program, contact the Management Coordinator:\xc2\xa0Chris Anthony
English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 3,863 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 3,863 (Tuition (Semester)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact California State University Long Beach 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 California State University Long Beach
California State University Long Beach
United States
California State University, Long Beach, also known in athletics as Long Beach State University (LBSU), is a public research university in Long Beach, California, United States. The 322-acre...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-11-17
- Start Date 2018-01-02
- Language English