Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre

About this programme

Study in one of the most comprehensive and immersive theatre programs in Canada. You’ll take part in the Phoenix Theatre mainstage season, working both onstage and behind the scenes. You’ll also learn about the historical and modern importance of theatre through studio-based and academic courses. All theatre classes involve hands-on learning. This means regular opportunities for project work and internships in the community. You’ll graduate with skills that support careers in theatre and beyond, including collaboration, communication, creative problem-solving and leadership. Theatre can make you think, feel, laugh and reflect. It can also help you understand different perspectives and ideas. UVic’s Department of Theatre combines practical training with critical study. Courses are taught by theatre professionals and scholars in one of the most innovative teaching facilities in North America. Every student participates in applied learning. As part of the curriculum, you’ll work: These venues support teaching, rehearsal and public performances throughout the academic year. Choose your current or most recent high school, college or university to see your admission requirements. The recommended admission average is an estimate based on data from recent admission cycles. The actual admission average required for entry may be higher in the future due to increased competition and limited capacity. Estimated admission average : Minimum 75% (based on the required grade 12 courses) The recommended admission average is an estimate based on data from recent admission cycles. Th