Overview
We offer a Theatre and Performance Studies degree at York University. For us, this means teaching classes that explore performance both on stage and in everyday life in order to highlight the cultural, political, material and ideological dimensions of performance practices – both past and present.
Features
- Studying performances across a broad range of cultural contexts –in theatres, galleries, rituals, the media, the streets, the political arena, mass spectacles, interpersonal interactions etc. – helps to capture the potential performance has to frame critically-nuanced responses to public events, and thus to model politically and ethically engaged forms of public life.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Canadian Theatre and Cultural Politics
- Postcolonialism and Globalization
- Cultural Policy and Theatrical Economies
- Gender and Sexuality
- Embodiment and Cultural Memory
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Liberal Arts Drama View 9 other PhDs in Liberal Arts in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 3 recommendation(s)
- Resumé or CV
- Statement of interest
- A writing sample (max. 6,250 words)
Tuition Fee
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International
12000 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6000 CAD per semester during 36 months. -
National
2870 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1435 CAD per semester during 36 months.
Living costs for Toronto
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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