Dalhousie University
Program Characteristics
No Prescreen
No Audition
No Interview
University App Required
Study Abroad
Program Highlights
ACADEMIC FOCUS
•Academically focused concentration covering theatre history, literature, and performance traditions
•Coursework includes playwriting, performance analysis, directing, and dramaturgy
SKILLS & OUTCOMES
•Develops critical thinking, analytical abilities, and communication skills
•Honours students complete a qualifying project as dramaturge or assistant director on a Fountain School production
Key Info
Good to Know
APPLICATION PROCESS
•Apply to Dalhousie via apply.dal.ca
•No audition required — admission based on university application
CONTACT
•fspa.theatre@dal.ca
What's The Process
•No audition required — admission based on university application
Scholarship Info
IN-COURSE AWARDS
•$4,000/year renewable award (from 2nd year) — renewable for years 3 and 4 with 24 credit hours/year and GPA of 3.5 (yr 2), 3.7 (yr 3)
•$2,000/year renewable award (from 3rd year) — for students who completed THEA 2901 and THEA 2902; renewable with GPA of 3.7
NAMED AWARDS
•Robert Merritt Award — for outstanding Theatre Studies students (min 3.3 GPA)
•Christine Zinck Award — book award for graduating Honours student with highest GPA
Program info updated Mar 28, 2:21 PM
ACADEMIC FOCUS
•Academically focused concentration covering theatre history, literature, and performance traditions
•Coursework includes playwriting, performance analysis, directing, and dramaturgy
SKILLS & OUTCOMES
•Develops critical thinking, analytical abilities, and communication skills
•Honours students complete a qualifying project as dramaturge or assistant director on a Fountain School production
Updated Mar 28, 2:21 PM
Academic School Information
82%
Admit Rate
21,000
Enrollment
Domestic Tuition
CA$9,030
Canadian students
International Tuition
CA$39,326
international students
