After exploring options and choosing a specific program, follow the steps on our University’s graduate application process:
Deadlines to apply |
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M.F.A.: December 1, 2022
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Admission Limited to |
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Fall |
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Exams & GRE Types |
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GRE: Optional |
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Letters of Recommendation |
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3 Consult department for additional information. |
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UCLA-Wide Graduate Admissions Requirements |
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Degree-Specific Admissions Requirements |
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In addition to the University's minimum requirements and those listed above, all applicants are expected to submit a statement of purpose, departmental application, and materials as indicated below: M.F.A.: Interviews and auditions for the M.F.A. program are conducted at various locations around the country in January and February. Details are available on the departmental website. Design for Theater and Entertainment (scenic and production design, costume design, and lighting design). Resume and evidence of ability appropriate to the area of emphasis as demonstrated by sketches, renderings, photographs, sound recording, production books, plots, technical papers, reviews, or other exhibits appropriate to the field of study. An interview and presentation of the portfolio may be required. Directing. Resume and evidence of production work, which may include copies of prompt books, photographs, reviews and critical commentaries. If the review committee requests an interview, applicants are notified of city location and dates at which time a full portfolio may be presented. Playwriting. Resume, one full length play, and a second example of creative writing which may include plays of any length, screenwriting, fiction, poetry, video, audio, or other digital creative work. A personal interview may be required by the department. Applicants are advised that all records submitted in support of an application, including creative work (original or otherwise), are not returnable nor is the department responsible for such material. |
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Program Name |
Theater
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M.F.A., Applicants whose objective is the Ph.D. should see Theater and Performance Studies |
Major Code |
0902 |
Address |
103 East Melnitz |
Phone |
(310) 206-8441 |
Website |
www.tft.ucla.edu/programs/theater-department/graduate-degrees |