Bachelor's Degree Music & Performing Arts Full Time

Theatre

at Middle Tennessee State University · United States

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

Course code

B.S.

Campus

On Ground

About this program

The Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre at Middle Tennessee State University provides students with a comprehensive education in the art and craft of theatre. The course covers various aspects of theatrical production including acting, directing, playwriting, stage design, and technical production. Students engage in both theoretical studies and practical applications, allowing for a holistic understanding of the performing arts.

The curriculum is structured to include core courses in acting techniques, script analysis, and production processes, alongside opportunities for elective studies in musical theatre, dramaturgy, and theatre management. Students are encouraged to participate in various productions and workshops, enhancing their skills while collaborating with peers and faculty members.

Upon completing this program, graduates gain invaluable skills such as creative thinking, teamwork, and effective communication. These competencies are vital in numerous creative professions, making theatre graduates versatile and adaptable within the arts and entertainment industry. Additionally, studying in the United States, particularly at MTSU, offers unique access to an enriched theatre culture and networking opportunities within a vibrant artistic community.

Entry requirements

Typical academic prerequisites include completion of secondary education with strong performance in arts subjects. A passion for theatre and a portfolio showcasing any relevant experience or performances may also be beneficial.

English: International students typically need to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests. An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a TOEFL score that meets the institution's criteria, is generally expected.

International students: International applicants must possess a valid passport, evidence of financial support, and may need to demonstrate health insurance coverage. It is essential to check the official visa requirements and documentation necessary for studying in the United States as they may vary.