Theatre 24 months Postgraduate Program By York University |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 101-120QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

32,772 CADTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Theatre offers MFA programs in Performance Creation and Design for the Performing Arts. Program focus is on a conservatory studio program for advanced theatre artists who wish to upgrade their skills or who seek the knowledge needed to teach. We offer intense training taught by outstanding professors who work professionally in Toronto - one of the largest and most exciting theatre communities in the world — and abroad. Facilities include four performance spaces, multiple studios and excellent set, costume and prop-building facilities. You’ll enjoy the benefits of outstanding new facilities in the new Accolade Project, including a 325-seat proscenium theatre with orchestra pit and generous stage, wing and backstage areas, an expanded scene shop and two large acting studios.


MFA Theatre program on hiatus until Fall 2025

Program overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MFA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Theatre offers MFA programs in Performance Creation and Design for the Performing Arts. Program focus is on a conservatory studio program for advanced theatre artists who wish to upgrade their skills or who seek the knowledge needed to teach. We offer intense training taught by outstanding professors who work professionally in Toronto - one of the largest and most exciting theatre communities in the world — and abroad. Facilities include four performance spaces, multiple studios and excellent set, costume and prop-building facilities. You’ll enjoy the benefits of outstanding new facilities in the new Accolade Project, including a 325-seat proscenium theatre with orchestra pit and generous stage, wing and backstage areas, an expanded scene shop and two large acting studios.


MFA Theatre program on hiatus until Fall 2025

Admission requirements

7.5+
6+
100+
76+
2 Years
Sep
  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

8,574 CAD
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International Students

32,772 CAD
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