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University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Department of Theatre

Las Vegas, NV

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Overview

Department of Theatre / Department of Theatre is located in Las Vegas, NV, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 5
Doctoral Degrees 0
Other Advanced Degrees 0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? No

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Comp Exam Required for some
Thesis Required for some
Creative project, oral exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

29
Applied
20
Accepted
18
Enrolled
69%

Applying

60
Application Fee - Domestic
95
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline August 1st May 1st No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Requirements Sample research paper or research statement; statement of purpose; 2 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards March 15
Types of financial support available Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

31
Total Graduate Students
9%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 6.45%
White or Caucasian 61%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 3.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 0%
Unknown 19.35%

Gender

Male (41%)
Female (58%)

Faculty

11
Total faculty
Full-time - 8
Part-time - 3
Male (6)
Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Acting for stage and screen (television/film), designing scenic, costume, lighting, sound, technical direction, stage managing, academic writing about theory/practice or history, choreographing violence or moments of intimacy for stage and screen, multi-media writing, and directing for the stage.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 4505 South Maryland Parkway
Box 455036
Las Vegas, NV  89154-5036
United States
Contact Dr. Nancy Uscher
Dean
Email: fine.arts.dean@unlv.edu
Phone: 702-895-3666

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