Overview

Discover the Theatre Arts BA program at the Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania, where you'll engage in a diverse range of theatrical experiences, including acting, directing, stagecraft, and dramatic literature, preparing you for a dynamic career in the performing arts.

Key Features

Comprehensive curriculum covering acting techniques, stagecraft, dramatic literature, and theatrical production
Performance opportunities in mainstage productions, student-directed shows, and showcase events
Training in voice, movement, and characterization
Exploration of various theatrical styles and genres
Collaboration with faculty and peers in creative projects

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Acting

Stagecraft and Technical Theatre

Theatre History and Dramatic Literature

Directing for the Stage

Voice and Movement for the Actor

Play Analysis and Dramaturgy

Performance in Theatre Productions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bloomsburg, 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.

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Other requirements

General requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Completed application form
Statement of purpose
Letters of recommendation (optional)
Audition or portfolio submission (required for specific tracks or concentrations)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19290 USD / year

≈ 19290 USD / year
Out-of-State

19290 USD / year

≈ 19290 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7716 USD / year

≈ 7716 USD / year

Living costs

Bloomsburg

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Key Features

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

Bloomsburg

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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