Bachelor's Degree English 4 years

1 Semester Pathway (Standard GGP) - Undergraduate - Transfer to Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theatre

James Madison University · Harrisonburg, United States

Tuition

$14,500

Duration

4 years

Language

English

Degree

Bachelor's Degree

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About James Madison University

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1 Semester Pathway (Standard GGP) - Undergraduate - Transfer to Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theatre is a Bachelor's Degree 4 years program taught in English in Harrisonburg, United States. Annual tuition is $14.5k. You can apply free through SIT Connect.

Overview

The Musical Theatre program at James Madison University offers students a dynamic introduction to the performing arts. It combines theory and practice, preparing students for a vibrant career in theatre.

How applying works

Four steps, with a local SIT advisor beside you through all of them — free.

  1. 1

    Apply online

    Send the free application — your advisor checks every document before it goes to the university.

  2. 2

    Get your offer

    The university reviews your file and issues the acceptance letter.

  3. 3

    Confirm & visa

    Accept the offer — your advisor then prepares the visa file with you.

  4. 4

    Enroll & arrive

    Finalize enrollment on arrival and start classes.

Admission requirements

Minimum GPA
Good secondary-school results in relevant subjects

Completed secondary/high-school education with good grades in relevant subjects, or an equivalent qualification / recognised foundation or pathway programme.

Language requirements

English-language proficiency is required. Where a minimum IELTS/TOEFL/PTE score is listed above, that figure is the threshold; otherwise typical requirements are around IELTS 6.0–6.5 for undergraduate and 6.5–7.0 for postgraduate study (or an accepted equivalent, or a Medium-of-Instruction waiver). Confirm the exact score with your advisor.

Proof of English proficiency — typically IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo or equivalent (see the minimum scores listed). A Medium-of-Instruction (MOI) letter may be accepted in place of a test by some institutions.

Required documents

Valid passport
academic transcripts
degree/secondary-school certificate (or proof of current enrolment)
personal statement
two reference letters
English-language test results (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE)
and a CV/résumé where applicable.

Documents are checked by your advisor before submission.

Core curriculum

01Acting Techniques
02Vocal Performance
03Dance for Musical Theatre
04Theatre History
05Stagecraft

Career prospects

Roles graduates of this program typically move into.

ActorMusical DirectorChoreographerStage ManagerTheatre Educator

Questions, answered

How much does 1 Semester Pathway (Standard GGP) - Undergraduate - Transfer to Bachelor of Arts - Musical Theatre cost?

Tuition is $14.5k per year. The application through SIT Connect is free.

How long does it take, and when can I start?

The program takes 4 years.

What language is it taught in?

The program is taught in English. If you need a language certificate, your advisor will tell you exactly which one before you apply.

How do I apply?

Start the free application on this page — a local SIT advisor checks your documents, submits to the university, and handles the follow-up and visa steps with you.

What degree will I earn from this program?

You will earn a Bachelor's Degree in Musical Theatre upon successful completion of the program.

What is the location of James Madison University?

James Madison University is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States.

What are the language requirements for this program?

International students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests or other means.

What is the learning format of this program?

The program combines theoretical coursework with practical performance experiences.

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