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Prospective Students
Interested in pursuing a degree at the UW's School of Drama? This is the right place to find out more about studying here.
Learn about:
Undergraduate program
The BA program is dedicated to providing a well-rounded major within a liberal arts context. The School of Drama recognizes and supports the view that a drama major, like a history or English major, is an end in itself.
MFA in Acting - Professional Actor Training Program
The UW Professional Actor Training Program (PATP) is a nationally recognized three year conservatory training program, leading to a Master of Fine Arts in Acting degree. It prepares actors for the professional world of theatre, film, television and digital media. The training emphasizes acting technique, performance skills and imaginative creativity.
MFA in Directing - Professional Director Training Program
The Directing Program at the University of Washington School of Drama is a three year intensive, conservatory program designed to prepare students for successful entry into the professional theatre.
The classes and training include work in a range of types and styles, and aims to provide students with the practical skills necessary to reveal, clearly and fully, the potential of any given text. This program admits students every other year, we will next be admitting in 2010.
MFA in Design
The goal of the three year program is to train scenic, costume, and lighting designers in the performing arts and related fields to become professional visual artists of the highest caliber. We hope to aid in developing artists who can invent personal, unique, and enriching solutions to the complex artistic challenges that manifest themselves in the dramatic exploration of complex human emotions, ideas, politics, faith, psychology, and social interaction that is theatre.
Ph.D. in Theatre History, Theory and Criticism
The Ph.D. program provides comprehensive training in theatre and performance scholarship with a dual emphasis on theatre and performance history and dramatic theory. Particular strengths of the program include American, English and Classical studies, race and gender studies, semiotics, Asian and post-colonial theory. The plan of study addresses a full range of Western and Non-Western materials from the ancient to the postmodern.
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