Program Overview
The Theatre at Ohio State University is a Master of Fine Arts 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 Theatre 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
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Columbus, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Theatre programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Voice: Linklater
- Movement Fundamentals: Laban and Viewpoints
- Acting: Modern & Contemporary Realism
- Research Methods
- Script Analysis
- Courses in History, Literature and Criticism
- Playwriting
- Directing
- Costume Design
- Theatre Graphics
- Practicum: Costuming & Makeup
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The applicant must meet the following requirements for admission to the Graduate School of The Ohio State University: an earned baccalaureate or professional degree from an accredited college or university by the expected date of entry, a minimum of a 3.00 cumulative point-hour ratio in all previous undergraduate work. The candidate may possess either an undergraduate degree in theatre or a related field. All candidates must demonstrate a potential for excellence in design through portfolio presentation and interview.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Ohio State University 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 Ohio State University
Ohio State University
Columbus, United States
Ohio State University 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 2015-04-18
- Start Date 2018-08-23
- Language English
- Duration 36 months