Master of Arts in Theatre Education 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Emerson College |TopUniversities

Master of Arts in Theatre Education

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Education and TrainingMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Study Level

Masters

Learn the art of teaching-and the teaching of art-with our Master of Arts in Theatre Education. As one of the largest programs in the country, we’ll prepare you to create both theatre and learning experiences that transform lives and communities. With two tracks of study, Theatre Teacher Education or Theatre and Community, our courses integrate theory and reflective practice and give you the opportunity to develop skills and expand your knowledge in the art of theatre, the principles of teaching and learning in the arts, and the practices of applied drama and theatre. As a part of the program, any student can earn initial licensure in Massachusetts as a theatre teacher for Pre-K through Grade 12. Graduates of our MA in Theatre Education go on to: Teach theatre at all levels, including the college/university level Work as a teaching artist or education director for professional theatre companies Pursue further doctoral work in theatre, education, and other related fields Use theatre for community-based social justice work as community activists, social workers, recreation leaders, and more

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Study Level

Masters

Learn the art of teaching-and the teaching of art-with our Master of Arts in Theatre Education. As one of the largest programs in the country, we’ll prepare you to create both theatre and learning experiences that transform lives and communities. With two tracks of study, Theatre Teacher Education or Theatre and Community, our courses integrate theory and reflective practice and give you the opportunity to develop skills and expand your knowledge in the art of theatre, the principles of teaching and learning in the arts, and the practices of applied drama and theatre. As a part of the program, any student can earn initial licensure in Massachusetts as a theatre teacher for Pre-K through Grade 12. Graduates of our MA in Theatre Education go on to: Teach theatre at all levels, including the college/university level Work as a teaching artist or education director for professional theatre companies Pursue further doctoral work in theatre, education, and other related fields Use theatre for community-based social justice work as community activists, social workers, recreation leaders, and more

Admission Requirements

7+
Official, signed transcripts from all colleges and universities previously attended. If the transcript is for less than 8 credits, we don't require it to be sent. Other English requirements: TOEFL: 577 paper-based, and 233 computer-based.

24 Months
Jan-2000

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