A completed application
Two letters of recommendation from a teacher or counselor who knows you well and can attest to your academic potential and personal characteristics.
One essay/personal statement, approximately 250-650 words in length, which will assist the Admission Committee in reviewing your application.
Official test scores and other educational materials must be sent directly from the testing authority or institution.
Official transcripts, diplomas, and leaving examination scores from secondary and post-secondary schools (in English).
A minimum TOEFL score of 80
A minimum IELTS score of 6.5
A Pearson PTE academic score of 54
As one of the few undergraduate directing programs in the United States, the BA in Directing connects you with the industry like no other. Based in New York, with a semester abroad, directing students train with some of the best professionals in the creation of new work.
THEORY AND PRACTICE
As part of the International Performance Ensemble (I.P.E.), the training process is project-oriented and gives you the possibility of collaborating closely with fellow students, actors, designers, playwrights, dramaturges, and technicians.
You will develop a distinctive voice and perspective through hands-on experience for work in both commercial and not-for-profit theater as well as creating and touring with projects around the world.
Students spend their fifth semester at the Institute of the Arts Barcelona in Sitges, Spain. You will complete Pace University academic requirements while training in European-based methods.
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University Core
Complete University Core Requirements
Required Theater Courses
PAPE 110 Acting I
PAPE 111 Acting II
PAPE 120 Movement I
PAPE 150 Performance Ensemble I
PAPE 151 Performance Ensemble II
Select one of the following:
PAGE 100 Fall Production Crew
PAGE 101 Spring Production Crew
Required Directing Courses
PAPE 270 Script Analysis for BA Actor and Director
PAPE 271 Directing 1 for BA Director
PAPE 272 Directing Lab 1 for BA Director
PAPE 273 Directing II for BA Director
PAPE 274 Directing Lab 2 for BA Director
PAPE 370 Directing III for the BA Director
PAPE 371 Directing IV
PAPE 410 Performance Workshop
PAPE 498 Senior Showcase for Directors
Required Theater History Courses
PAGE 270 World Theater
PAPE 280 Theatre History 1 for BA Actor and Director
Open Electives
Select 34-46 credits
Department-Recommended Courses
PASM 121 Stage Management I
PASM 122 Stage Management II
PAPE 121 Movement II
PAPE 160 Explorations in Scenic Design
PAPE 350 Performance Ensemble III
PAPE 351 Performance Ensemble IV
Health Insurance - USD $1646 per year
