Master of Fine Arts in Theater Design and Production - Stage Design

University of Cincinnati

Statement Essay Within the graduate application, a 500-word personal statement is required. It should include your degree objectives, frank observations of your professional and personal strengths and weaknesses, any significant professional experiences or honors you were awarded, as well as any other information you feel the faculty and admissions committee should know.Transcripts Please upload unofficial transcripts from each institution youve attended to your online application. Please note, official transcripts are NOT required during the application process.Letter(s) of Recommendation One letter of recommendation is required for all MM performance, DMA and AD performance applicants. However, other degree programs may require 2-3 letters.Applicants have the ability to notify recommenders and remind them to send their recommendations though their Application Status Portal.Pre-Screening Refer to the pre-screening requirements for each individual degree program. All content must be uploaded to CCM's Acceptd website.All current CCM graduate students applying for a new graduate degree MUST submit their programs required pre-screening materials to be considered for admissions. This requirement CANNOT be waived or substituted.Audition/Interview While pre-screening submission is required for all applicants, not all applicants will be invited to audition or interview. In some cases, applicants will receive a final admission decision based solely off their pre-screen submission. In other cases, faculty will request an additional audition or interview.Applicants who are invited to interview/audition will be notified via email after the faculty have reviewed all submitted materials.IBT - 80, PBT - 550, Computer - 190Minimum