Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A) in Theatre: Fees & Entry Requirements at Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A) in Theatre

USA

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What will I learn?

The department offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre with an emphasis in performance, area of design and technical theatre or stage management. In these pre-professional training programs, all aspects of theatre including the art, craft, and business are examined. Click on the links below to learn more about the concentrations: Performance Musical Theatre Scenic Design Costume Design Lighting Design Stage Management If an incoming student is interested in the BFA program, they apply to Theatre Foundations in a specific track (Performance, Musical Theatre, Costume, Scenic, Lighting, Stage Management). After successfully completing their second year in the program, all students must undergo an assessment with faculty to be admitted into the BFA program in their concentration of choice.

Which department am I in?

School of the Arts

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$41,127.00 (34,70,047) per year
Food and housing - 19,724 Annual
Start date

August 2027

Venue

Virginia Commonwealth University- Monroe Park Campus

707 W. Broad St.,

Richmond,

Virginia,

23284, United States

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
$41,127.00 (34,70,047) per year
Food and housing - 19,724 Annual
Start date

May 2027

Venue

Virginia Commonwealth University- Monroe Park Campus

707 W. Broad St.,

Richmond,

Virginia,

23284, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Admission to a VCU undergraduate degree program requires graduation from a secondary school or the equivalent (lyceum, senior middle school, university preparatory school, completion of GCSE exams, Standard 12 graduation, etc.), which typically consists of at least 12 years beyond kindergarten.Your secondary education should be the type that would prepare you for entrance to a recognized university in your home country.VCU also requires you to have completed the following academic units by the final year of your high school curriculum:MathematicsNatural scienceHistory or social scienceEnglish or foreign languageYou must complete any special departmental requirements in advance, including standardized tests, and the appropriate testing agency must send your official test results to international admissions.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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