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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Management

Study Group - DePaul University

USA,Illinois

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 46,605/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2026

Apply Date

USA, Illinois

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1898

Total Students: 23,799 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

2400 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre Management

Program Overview

The Theatre School’s Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in theatre management embraces the intersection of the art and business of theatre, preparing students for management and leadership roles in the professional field and related arts and not-for-profit industries. The four-year curriculum offers students an appreciation and understanding of the artistry, craft and social impact of theatre, introduces skills and contemporary practices in business and management, and supports practical and experiential learning and skill-building on and off campus.

In the Theatre Management degree program, you’ll be exposed to both the art and business aspects of theatre, preparing you for a career in arts administration and management.

The program combines theatre courses with management and marketing courses. Participate in The Theatre School’s? public productions, taking on various management positions, and complete multiple professional internships to gain real-world experience in the theatre management industry.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
mar 2025		Closed
sep 2025		Closed
jan 2026		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 46,605 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Study Group - DePaul University

CAD 12,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

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

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80 - 17 - With no score less than
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 115.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

Minimum CGPA Required: 70.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Type of Scholarship	Scholarship Information	Amount/ Range
Undergraduate (Direct Admit, Transfer and Adult Students) Graduate Direct Admit: College of Computing & Digital Media Graduate Presidential Scholarship Direct Admit: Kellstadt Graduate School of Business - Kellstadt Dean’s Scholarship College of Liberal Arts and Sciences College of Science and Health	Graduate Direct Admit: College of Computing & Digital Media Graduate Presidential Scholarship Specific degrees: Animation MS, Artificial Intelligence MS, Business Information Technology MS, Computer Science MS, Cybersecurity MS, Data Science MS, Digital Communication and Media Arts MA, Film and Television MS, Game Programming MS, Health Informatics MS, Human-Computer Interaction MS, Information Systems MS, Software Engineering MS 3.0 cumulative GPA or higher to be considered. No need for a separate application. The scholarship is awarded at admission. This merit-based scholarship cannot be combined with any other institutional aid. Selected students will be awarded from $6,000 to $9,000 over six consecutive terms. Students must be enrolled full-time for disbursement. LINK: https://www.cdm.depaul.edu/Admission-and-Aid/Pages/TuitionandFinancialAid.aspx Direct Admit: Kellstadt Graduate School of Business-Kellstadt Dean’s Scholarship One-time award for up to 12 courses, with a scholarship awarded per course LINK: https://business.depaul.edu/admission-aid/graduate-admission/Pages/scholarships.aspx College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: One-time award Sustainable Urban Development MS only; based on academic achievement; one-time award; no minimum GPA required. College of Science and Health: One-time award Applied Mathematics MS, Applied Statistics MS, Chemistry MS, and Environmental Science MS only; based on academic achievement; no minimum GPA required.	Undergraduate Direct Admit $15,000 to $31,000 Transfer $10,000 to $20,000 Adult Students $10,000 Graduate Direct Admit: College of Computing & Digital Media Graduate Presidential Scholarship: $6,000 to $9.000 Direct Admit: Kellstadt Graduate School of Business $6,000 to $7,800 Kellstadt Dean’s Scholarship (details) Amount depends on GPA (2.0 and above) 2.0 to 2.69 GPA: $500 per course (up to $6,000 total scholarship) 2.7 and above GPA: $650 per course (up to $7,800 total scholarship) College of Liberal Arts and Sciences $12,000 College of Science and Health $12,000

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.