Program Name

Theater and Performance Studies
(Theater)

 Major Code

09A2 

 Address

103 East Melnitz
Box 951622
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1622 

 Phone

(310) 206-8441 

 Email

theatergrad@tft.ucla.edu  

 Website

www.tft.ucla.edu/programs/theater-department/graduate-degrees 

 Leading to the degree of

Ph.D. 

 Admission Limited to

Fall, Winter, Spring 

 Deadline to apply

December 10th 

 GRE (General and/or Subject)

GRE: General 

 Letters of Recommendation

3 

 
 Other Requirements

Ph.D.: Departmental application; statement of purpose indicating areas of interest appropriate to the doctoral degree; a thesis or other writing samples; evidence of potential as a practicing scholar as indicated by breadth and depth of advanced coursework in history, theory, criticism; as well as the imagination and quality of scholarly writing and academic achievements; and awards, scholarships, and fellowships. In addition, candidates should demonstrate awareness and experience in one of the major fields of theater. Applicants may be admitted with an MFA, MA, or BA degree.

Applicants are advised that all records submitted in support of an application, including creative work (original or otherwise), are not returnable nor is the department responsible for such material.