Theatre Arts
Theatre Arts
Postgraduate Program
Welcome to the Theatre Arts department. We offer a comprehensive range of postgraduate programs designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career.
Our faculty members are dedicated researchers and educators who bring extensive industry experience to the classroom.
Available Specializations
- Directing
- Playwriting
- Theatre in Education
- Theatre and Cultural Administration
- Media Arts Studies
- Theatre Technology
- Theatre Tourism
- Acting/Speech Arts
- Theatre History
- Dramatic Theory and Criticism
- Sociology of Drama
- Public Relations
- Dance/Choreography
- Theatre for Development/Theatre in Education
- Costumes/Make-Up
Admission Requirements
a. O’level
5 O’ level credits to include English Language, Literature in English and any other 3 subjects obtained at not more than two sittings.
b. Postgraduate Diploma (PGD)
The candidate must be a graduate of Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University with at least a Third-Class degree or a minimum of lower Credit in the Higher National Diploma, HND, from a recognized Institution
c. Master’s Degree (MA)
i. The candidate must have a first degree in the relevant discipline with an FCGPA of not less than 2.5 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
ii. A candidate with a Postgraduate Diploma with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 may also be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirements are satisfied
The candidate must have a Master’s degree in the Theatre Arts with an FCGPA of not less than 3.00 -3.49 from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University
d. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree
A candidate who holds a master’s degree in a relevant discipline with an FCGPA not less than 3.50 on a 5 Point Scale or an average of 60%, from Nnamdi Azikiwe University or a recognized University may be admitted provided the University Matriculation requirement is satisfied
