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Wayne State University College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts Theatre 4841 Cass Ave. Suite 3225 Detroit, MI 48202 US   Phone: 1-313-577-3508 Fax: 1-313-577-0935   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's M.A.;M.F.A.; Doctoral Ph.D On Campus   The Master of Fine Arts curriculum is a three year program of intensive practical training. Specialization's are offered in Acting, Costume Design, Lighting Design, Scenic Design, Stage Management and Theatre Management.The Master of Arts curriculum is a two year program of general theatre studies. The degree requires thirty-two credit hours and is offered with a thesis or essay option. The Ph.D curriculum is designed to train the theatre scholar-director. The scholar-director is a theatre artist, teacher and scholar who is prepared by training and experience to assume primary responsibility for the production of plays from a wide range of historical periods.     Accreditation Information: Wayne State University is accredited by the North Central Association of The Higher Learning Commission (NCA).  # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree: M.A. - two (2) yrs. M.F.A. - three (3) yrs. Ph.D - three (3) yrs.    Previous Degrees A MA or M.F.A. applicant must hold or be completing an earned baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a college or university of recognized standing. A Ph.D applicant must hold an undergraduate degree in Theatre or related field and a MA degree in Theatre or related field, with a minimum 3.3 (B = 3.0) grade point average. Students with an MFA are eligible, but may need to take additional courses. Students with non-credit conservatory training may be considered.  Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements International applicants must complete the equivalent of a US four-year degree, including all state and external/internal examinations required for the degree/diploma. All applicants are required to provide evidence of proficiency in English to the Office of Graduate Admissions. A minimum score of 550 (paper based), 213 (computer based) or 79 (Internet based) is required on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), 6.5 is required on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), or 85 is required on the Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB). For more information please visit out website.  Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Yes Research Competency: Yes Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 3837  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 5241  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $789  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $14198  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience: Less than 1 Year  Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year:   Placement Percentage:   Historically Black: No   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable       3/1/2010 Application Deadline Application Deadline