Overview

The Producing MFA curriculum exposes students to a variety of aesthetic and practical approaches that challenge and expand their awareness of the infinite possibilities of art-making and creative process. It provides rigorous training in the necessary practical skills, such as budgeting, marketing, and grant writing.

Overview

A graduating producer will demonstrate an evolved aesthetic and curiosity in new artists, audiences, and methodologies; exhibit creative and independent thinking, problem-solving, and use of resources; demonstrate mature and increasingly sophisticated leadership skills with growing self-awareness; and possess the necessary practical skills to be a professional creative producer.

All MFA Producing students from California Institute of the Arts CalArts are required to pass a Mid-Residence and Graduation Review in order to complete the Program and obtain their degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Foundations of Creative Producing
Arts Marketing
Contracts
Business of Theater
Grant Writing and Fundraising
Creative Producing Studio
Theatrical Unions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

California, 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.

English requirements

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Upload your portfolio and/or plan your audition
Upload unofficial transcripts showing all academic work
Request at least two letters of recommendation be sent to CalArts
We do not require the SAT, ACT, or GRE as part of your application

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

60650 USD / year

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Out-of-State

60650 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

60650 USD / year

≈ 60650 USD / year

Living costs

California

United States

1570 - 2658 USD / month

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

Funding

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Key information

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Credits

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Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Funding

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