Overview

Objectives

Students of the Applied Theatre program at Pacific University Oregon build a strong foundation in the liberal arts, study traditional theatre, and put their talents and training to work in residencies with underserved populations and service settings.

The applied theatre program has a strong future focus, offering students a network of professional pathways, as they connect to the professional theatre world, local social service organizations, and the community. Students intern with senior centers, youth centers, arts administration organizations or other non-profits.

Internship Experiences

Applied theatre students intern with senior centers, youth centers, arts administration organizations or other non-profits. Students also may get involved with the McCall Center for Civic Engagement, which works with students, campus groups and community partners to facilitate participation in service, awareness campaigns, fundraising, elections and other civic engagement activities.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will demonstrate practical skills in theatre production, including scenic, lighting, costume, sound and make-up design; acting; stage management; theatre technology; playwriting; and directing. Students will be able to perform in at least three of these areas at a developing level.

Students will demonstrate effective collaboration skills, including leadership, time management, problem-solving, effective communication, constructive critique.

Students will display an understanding of artistic practice, including conceptualization, development of skills, constructive critique, revision, and public dissemination.

Students will be able to articulate the usefulness of artistic practice in the service of groups and individuals, and will be able to identify appropriate research and approaches in order to serve various populations.

Through the fulfillment of a Capstone project, students will demonstrate critical thinking, writing, speech, and organizational skills at an advanced undergraduate level.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Acting Technique

Technical Theatre

Applied Theatre Workshop

Theatrical Design

Survey of Applied Theatre

Directing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

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Rolling Admissions: After January 15

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Forest Grove, 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

Create an account and apply online using the Common Application.

Submit High School Transcript and Diploma. Transcripts from high school must be official with a certified translation in English. All college and/or university foreign transcripts must be sent to a credit evaluation company (WES or ECE are accepted). No exceptions to this policy.

English Proficiency - Official TOEFL or IELTS scores must be submitted if applicable.

Letter of Recommendation from your teacher or counselor.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

58348 USD / year

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Out-of-State

58348 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

58348 USD / year

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Living costs

Forest Grove

United States

1410 - 2511 USD / month

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Overview

Objectives

Internship Experiences

Program Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Forest Grove

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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