Bachelor's in Theatre

Theatre is a Bachelor program taught at University of Scranton, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre at the University of Scranton offers an immersive experience that balances performance, technical production, and academic study. Students engage in a comprehensive curriculum designed to develop their artistic and critical skills. The program covers various aspects of theatre, including acting, directing, playwriting, and stage design, allowing students to explore their unique creative voices.

Throughout the course, students participate in numerous productions, gaining practical experience that enhances their theoretical knowledge. The structure typically includes core courses in drama literature, theatre history, and performance techniques, supplemented by electives that allow for personal interests to be pursued, such as costume design or sound technology.

Studying at the University of Scranton, located in a vibrant cultural setting, offers students the opportunity to engage with a rich artistic community. This environment encourages collaboration and networking with peers and professionals in the industry, fostering essential relationships for future career paths.

Skills gained from this program include effective communication, collaboration in a creative team, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of performance production. Graduates emerge with a well-rounded skill set that prepares them for a variety of roles in the theatre industry and beyond.

The minimum requirements for admission in Theatre at University of Scranton for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Scranton.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Scranton as pre-requiste for admission in Theatre.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Potential students are typically expected to have completed secondary education with strong academic performance, particularly in English and creative arts subjects. A passion for theatre and some previous experience in drama or performing arts is highly advantageous. Additionally, students may be required to submit a portfolio of their work, including essays or creative pieces, and participate in an interview to assess their artistic intent and commitment to the discipline.

International applicants generally need to demonstrate proficiency in English, often evidenced by an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of around 79. It's important for students to check the specific requirements for their chosen program, as standards may vary.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.scranton.edu/academics/undergrad-programs.shtml

• Actor
• Director
• Stage Manager
• Playwright
• Theatre Producer
• Technical Director
• Costume Designer
• Arts Administrator
• Drama Teacher
• Event Coordinator

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.