About the course

The School of Theatre and Dance offers a B.A. in theatre. A theatre major must fulfill degree and major requirements. A student may earn credit for a course in the School of Theatre and Dance by passing an examination. The school administers credit by examination tests during only the first two weeks of a fall or spring semester. The tests will not be offered during summer sessions. A student can take a credit by examination test only once during a semester. A student must request permission for credit by examination by the end of the semester that precedes the semester in which they want to take the examination. Theatre majors who want to meet a major requirement through examination must take the examination before their final year of study. The school does not offer credit by examination for performance or design courses such as acting, directing, scene design, lighting design, costume design, makeup, stage management, dance technique, composition and ensembles. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 8 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Spring (January), 2024	Harrisonburg
Summer (May), 2024	Harrisonburg
Fall (August), 2024	Harrisonburg
Spring (January), 2025	Harrisonburg
Summer (May), 2025	Harrisonburg
Fall (August), 2025	Harrisonburg
Spring (January), 2026	Harrisonburg
Summer (May), 2026	Harrisonburg

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for James Madison University - International Study Center (StudyGroup)

Graduation from an accredited high school in a native English-speaking country where the applicant has resided for at least four years.

　　If you are applying to join the University directly, you must have at least a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 to join James Madison University.

　　International Baccalaureate Accepted

　　IELTS minimum score of 6.5

　　TOEFL mimumum score of 81 (internet-based test)

　　SAT minimum score of 500 on the Evidenced Based Reading and Writing Portion of SAT exam

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 81.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at James Madison University - International Study Center (StudyGroup). If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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