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Master of Arts in Theatre Directing (Fast Track)

Shorelight Group - Roosevelt University - Chicago Campus

USA,Illinois

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 22,764/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

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USA, Illinois

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1945

Total Students: 4,127 +

Int. Students: 180 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

430 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, United States

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Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
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Master of Arts in Theatre Directing (Fast Track)

Program Overview

The Theatre Conservatory at Roosevelt University offers a Fast Track Master of Arts degree in Theatre Directing to serve the needs of highly motivated theatre educators. The program stresses practical training for the educator in tandem with special workshops and lectures with professionals in the field. Enrollment in the program is limited. The MA in Directing is a summer-only degree program for current teachers and theatre directors with at least 5 years teaching experience. This program is not intended for recent graduates looking to become directors.

Located in the heart of downtown Chicago, CCPA is just steps away from Chicago's bustling theatre district which includes the Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Lookingglass Theatre, and Chicago Shakespeare

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

42 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
may 2024		Closed
aug 2024		Closed
jan 2025		Opening Later

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 22,764 per year

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

Living Cost in Shorelight Group - Roosevelt University - Chicago Campus

CAD 17,000 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 Minimum Listening - 6.0 Minimum Reading - 6.0 Minimum Writing - 6.5 Minimum Speaking - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80.0 Minimum Listening - 17.0 Minimum Reading - 17.0 Minimum Writing - 22.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 100.0 Minimum Literacy - 100.0 Minimum Comprehension - 100.0 Minimum Conversation - 100.0 Minimum Production - 100.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

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.