Overview
A comprehensive oral and written examination; an oral or written special-field examination; and defense of the dissertation before a committee of the graduate faculty is required.
Features
- The Theatre program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign can be completed in two to three years beyond the master's degree.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Thesis Research
Key information
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Drama View 20 other PhDs in Drama in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates should apply to one of the ten graduate areas offered: Master of Fine Arts in Theatre with specialization in acting, costume design, costume technology, lighting design, scenic design, sound design and technology, stage management, or scenic technology; the Master of Arts in Theatre with specialization in theatre and performance research and dramaturgy; or the Doctor of Philosophy in Theatre with specialization in theatre and performance research.
- All applicants should present transcripts documenting undergraduate or graduate study of theatre practice, dramatic literature, and theatre history with a cumulative grade point average in these subjects of at least 3.0 (A = 4.0). Applicants whose first language is not English must submit recent Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores; the current minimum score for consideration is 550 on the paper-based test (213 on the computer-based version).
Tuition Fee
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International
30356 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30356 USD per year -
National
30356 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30356 USD per year -
In-State
14052 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14052 USD per year
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