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Bachelor of Theatre Arts

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Las Vegas, United States
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A liberal arts theatre degree spanning acting, Design and directing.

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Explain the principal concepts and methods of Theatre Arts. Apply knowledge involving major combining technical and design courses. Interpret relevant information
Work on discipline-specific assignments
And communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

Dramaturg
Stage manager
Stage director
Production designer
Actor
Talent agent
Theatre reviewer
Teacher

Curriculum

Major combining technical and design courses
Acting and directing with the history and philosophy of theatre and play analysis. Students specialise in acting
Technical work
Design or history
Perform in the Arts Center
Work with the Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival and can study theatre abroad.

Entry requirements

Academic

Secondary school (high school) transcript with certified English translation
transfer applicants: college transcripts
SAT/ACT not required for international students

Minimum GPA

Accepted academic background

Secondary school (high school) transcript with certified English translation, transfer applicants: college transcripts, SAT/ACT not required for international students

Language tests

IELTS 6

Other requirements

Portfolio required

Documents you’ll need

High School Transcripts
English Proficiency Evidence

How to apply

Review admission eligibility for the selected program. Complete the university or Common Application as applicable. Submit the required official transcripts and any English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee if applicable. Check the admissions portal for additional requests.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$32,926 USD
Application fee	$95 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Las Vegas main campus
Faculty or school	College of Fine Arts
Department	Theatre
Teaching language	English
Credit value	120
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	International undergraduate applicants may be considered for merit-based awards, including scholarships previously listed at 5000-7000 USD annually. Check the current award cycle and financial-aid application requirements; awards are not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
1 Dec 2026
17 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.