11 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

You’re not just passionate about theatre. You’re passionate about what theatre can do. With a strong focus on theatre’s diverse practices, the Theatre Practices program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee will empower you to create innovative work on your own terms.  

The Digital Arts and Culture program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of the intersection of digital technologies, culture, and creativity. 

Students interested in examining history through the lens of paintings, sculptures, film, architecture, graphics, and decorative arts will find the Art History program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee to be an ideal major. Throughout time, humans have expressed their emotions, beliefs, and ideals through these mediums, and today's students can use these objects to understand culture.

The Architecure course at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a five-year undergraduate accredited professional degree designed to be a quicker, more affordable path to becoming a licensed architect. You’ll gain all the knowledge and skills necessary in one degree, saving time and money.

With the Studio Arts course at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, you’ll combine studio research with an academic focus through coursework in a single discipline outside of art and design. That approach helps inform your research as an artist. 

It is know that music is a powerful force for creativity and self-expression whether you intend to pursue a career in music or not. The Music program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is designed for students like you who are passionate about music and want to develop skills while also exploring coursework outside of music.  

The Film Studies course at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee focuses on the history, theory and criticism of film and television. Students learn how to critically analyze analyze the impact of film and television on individuals and society; make connections between media, historical themes and cultural change; and compare different formats. 

The Dance course at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee prepares you to perform and create original dance choreography for theatrical productions. You’ll complete rigorous technical and creative curriculum in traditional and contemporary dance forms, as well as coursework in body/mind practices, pedagogy, culture, theory and history.

The Urban Studies program at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee draws from classes in sociology, geography, history, political science, economics, urban studies, and urban planning to explore issues related to cities, suburban communities and metropolitan regions such as transportation, education, housing, population shifts, crime, discrimination, and more.

It takes the right combination of design, strategy, experimentation and risk-taking to effectively communicate with audiences today.  The Design and Visual Communication course at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee empowers you to challenge norms and carve your own path with a curriculum that works as a continuously evolving design laboratory. 

You want to express yourself, and you know that making films is the way to do it. With our top-rated education, professional technology and world-class faculty, there is no limit to your filmmaking potential. And it all starts on day one as a Film student at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee.