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Diploma of Technical Theatre
- Salt Lake City, United States
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
Associate of Arts in Technical Theatre is an associate degree offered through the Theater Arts department at Irvine Valley College.
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
- Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Technical Theatre.
Career outcomes
- Audio and video technicians
- Sound engineering technicians
- Lighting technicians
Curriculum
- Full-time plan
- Node/775 lists the same title as AS
- Node/763 and node/762 list AA. Key courses: Introduction to Design
- Stage Lighting Design
- Acting
- Costume or scenic design and rehearsal and performance courses. The page gives these as sample-plan courses. Total units are not stated on the programme page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Proof of completion of secondary education equivalent to a US high school diploma
- passport copy and proof of funds; no English test required for admission and no minimum GPA published (https://www.slcc.edu/iss/apply/apply-from-outside.aspx).
Accepted academic background
Official proof of completion of secondary education equivalent to a US high school diploma (English translation may be required); copy of passport main page; proof of funds (official bank statement of at least 28,974 USD for 2026-2027, plus 2,000 USD first dependent and 1,000 USD each additional; sponsor needs a signed financial statement of support)
Documents you’ll need
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results
- Financial Evidence
How to apply
- Review the program entry criteria and relevant intake. Prepare academic transcripts and the supporting documents specified for this qualification. Submit the institution application and any required English proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee when applicable. Follow the admissions team instructions and await the decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $15,479 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | _ |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Arts, Communication and Digital Media |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
1 Nov 2026
ClosedProgram starts
May 2027
Apply by
1 Apr 2027
138 days leftProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jun 2027
199 days left
Frequently asked questions
The next deadline is 1 Apr 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $15,479 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The estimated living cost is $11,600 USD.

