Overview

In the Costume Design program from DePaul University, you’ll work closely with faculty members, production teams and DePaul’s Costume Shop to design costumes for multiple public productions by The Theatre School.

Key Facts

In your fourth year of the Costume Design program, you’ll do an internship in the costume industry in order to gain real-world experience.

At the end of your fourth year, you will have the chance to take part in the annual Graduate Showcase, where you will present your designs to artistic directors and other members of the theatre, film and television industries.

Careers

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Costume Technology

Drawing for Designers

Design Production

History of Dramatic Literature

Historical Significance of Costuming

Stage Make-up

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

200 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

All applicants are required to submit official high school transcripts.

Four years of English

Three years of mathematics (minimum course work equivalent to Algebra I, Geometry, Algebra II)

Three years of science (two of which must be lab science)

Two years of social science

Two years of language study other than English

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An official transcript showing courses taken and credit earned

Standardized test scores (ACT or SAT)

Official community college transcripts for any courses taken

Tuition Fees

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48936 USD / year

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Out-of-State

48936 USD / year

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In-State

48936 USD / year

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Living costs

Chicago

United States

1297 - 2491 USD / month

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