Overview

At the Bachelor of Theatre program of The University of Tampa they believe the best theatre artists—designers, actors, playwrights and directors—excel by blending exceptional performance skills with a keen understanding of theatre literature and theory. At our institution, you will have the opportunity to study and practice acting, voice, movement, dance, directing, design and stage management, alongside theatre history, literature and criticism.

This comprehensive approach will enable you to analyze complex social issues from multiple perspectives while honing your research, writing, production, oral performance and presentation skills. BA theatre students are also actively involved in productions. Students interested in performing may audition for roles in any of our six annual productions.

Topics of Study

career development audition seminar

world theatre

acting

play analysis

stage management and design for actors

directing

Career Opportunities

roles in national touring companies

roles in films

roles in regional professional theatres

full-time work at local theme parks

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Voice and Diction

Oral Performance of Literature

Survey of World Theatre

Technical Theatre

Improvisation for the Theatre

Movement for the Actor

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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

More details

Applications for spring entry are evaluated on a rolling basis until the class is full. Applying early is encouraged.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tampa, 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts of all secondary school coursework and grades translated in English.

Essay written in English.

A recommendation written by a counselor, teacher or headmaster.

English language proficiency scores.

International students also must furnish proof of available funds to cover their first year of study (including miscellaneous expenses) and each subsequent year.

Upon admission to the University and satisfactory completion of the financial statement, an I-20 form will be sent to applicants from UT’s admissions office.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

33348 USD / year

≈ 33348 USD / year
Out-of-State

33348 USD / year

≈ 33348 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

33348 USD / year

≈ 33348 USD / year

Living costs

Tampa

United States

1122 - 1951 USD / month

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Overview

Topics of Study

Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Tampa

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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