Acting, MFA

Based on national auditions, 10 students are selected to enter the Master of Fine Arts program in Acting every other year. Students accepted into the MFA program will receive full tuition remission for their three years of full-time study. The MFA in Acting is designed for students entering the professional theatre.

Requirements

This program requires a minimum of 60 semester hours in theatre as outlined below. The number of semester hours required in voice and dance varies based on individual advising. Courses must be completed with grades of A or B. Students who do not complete the requirements for THAR 494 (Thesis Project) by the end of the summer following their final semester in classes will be required to register for one semester hour of credit for this course every fall and spring semester until it is completed to maintain matriculation. The time limit set for completion of graduate degrees is set by Roosevelt University.