Overview

About this Degree

Based on a student’s previous undergraduate or professional experience, substitutions or revisions in the study plan might be appropriate. Average length of time to complete the programme is three years.

At the end of each semester, M.F.A. candidates shall be evaluated by a faculty committee. The committee, by recommendation to the Associate Vice President for Academic Programmes, has the authority to retain, dismiss or place candidates on probation. Students will be assessed on professionalism, collegiality and progress in coursework and departmental productions.

Theatre Arts, Design and Technical Production Concentration students at California State University Fullerton should concentrate their activities in two of the following four design and technical production areas during their three-year course of study: scene design, costume design, makeup, lighting, technical production, sound design and stage management.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graduate Study in Theatre
Dramatic Textual Analysis
Seminar in Theatre History
Scene Design
Lighting Design
Graduate Projects in Design and Technical Theatre

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-02 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fullerton, United States

Disciplines

Drama Production and Manufacturing Engineering View 257 other Masters in Drama in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

Students must meet the CSU requirements for admission to a master’s degree program. In addition, applicants will be evaluated based on the following:

B.A., B.F.A. or M.A. from an accredited college or university with a major in theatre; or a degree in a related field and extensive work in technical design and production, acting or directing;
Completion of an oral interview and satisfactory review of the student’s portfolio or audition;
Acceptance by the faculty;
Minimum GPA of 3.0 in all upper-division undergraduate work in theatre. A minimum GPA of 2.75 for the last half of the undergraduate program is also required;

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

8548 USD / year

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8548 USD / year

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8548 USD / year

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Living costs

Fullerton

United States

1100 - 1600 USD / month

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