The goal of the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre major is to train students for successful careers in musical and stage performance in the competitive entertainment industry. The major shares a joint curriculum and resources drawn from both the School of Theatre & Dance and the School of Music; however, the administration of the program is housed in the School of Theatre & Dance.
Through a course of study focused on the disciplines of theatre, music and dance combined with the University?s General Education Curriculum, the program is competitive with similar programs in the country, especially in the intensity and class time devoted to the study, practice and performance of music, theatre and dance. All four years of study mesh with a wide range of liberal arts courses work drawn from the University?s General Education Curriculum.Students will have the opportunity to perform in one major musical and several minimally produced performance and showcase productions each academic year. In addition to a number of different performance opportunities in musicals, Music Theatre majors will have the opportunity to cross traditional lines and benefit from participating in fully-staged, dance, drama and opera productions. A typical BFA student may perform in as many as fifteen productions during the course of study at WVU.Career opportunities for musical theatre majors include working as professional performers in the television, film and entertainment industries. Graduates with a BFA in Musical Theatre major may also choose to continue their education in graduate theatre programs.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For Summer Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | ₹2202222 (USD 26568) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
- Submit official transcripts of high school and other education completed
- Applicants must have minimum GPA 2.5 or equivalent
- Submitting SAT/ACT score is optional
- Submit English Language Proficiency test scores
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 79 in ibt;
- IELTS: minimum 6.5
- Duolingo: minimum 105
- PTE: minimum 53
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per student₹ 3.6 L/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
1st Formations Business Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 66,312/Yr$800 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Gunvant & Bharati Parekh College Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
The Kay-Grant Group Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
FormSwift Scholarship Program | Scholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored |
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