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Admissions

Please note that applications are not currently being accepted.

How to Apply

Please note: Students intending to pursue the degree must complete both the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Graduate Application and a portfolio interview. The applicant can interview with appropriate faculty, either through URTA at audition sites in Chicago or on 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Main Campus.

University Resident Theatre Association

The Theater-Design MFA program recruits students through the National Unified Auditions and Interviews conducted by the University Resident Theatre Association (URTA) in Chicago. Interested students are encouraged to apply with the URTA when appropriate.

To apply, along with an online application fee of $60. You will also need to provide the following general supporting materials.

Additional Materials

Audition

Auditions will be conducted via our at sites on 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Main Campus in addition to Chicago, New York and San Francisco.

Interview

Those invited to a follow-up interview are required to bring headshots, a current resume and a copy of their transcripts. Interviews are generally conducted in early spring. 

Application materials may be mailed to the following address.

Graduate Admissions
c/o Jim Short
Assistant Dean for Admissions and Recruitment
Center for Performing and Cinematic Arts
51³Ô¹ÏÍø
Presser Hall, Room 127
2001 N. 13th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19122