戏剧研究专业的艺术硕士学位是为那些对达到使他们有资格成为娱乐行业从业专业人士和/或专业戏剧教育工作者的艺术性和技能感兴趣的人而设计的。该课程通常为期三年，戏剧学习专业包括以下几个方面：表演专业使学生展示出高度的艺术潜能和智力，以从事从业者的职业。激烈的实践训练和学术活动最终完成了一个综合项目，旨在衡量作为艺术家和工艺大师的重要能力的成就。培训的基础扎根于斯坦尼斯拉夫斯基体系，该体系得到了其他主要行动方式的支持。运动工作包括Laban运动分析，面具和舞蹈。学生有机会与来自不同专业背景的客座导演合作。此外，波
The Master of Fine Arts degree in Theatre Studies is a terminal degree designed for those who are interested in achieving the artistry and skills necessary to qualify them to be practicing professionals in the entertainment industry and/or professional theatre educators. The program normally is a three-year course of study The Theatre Studies major comprises the following concentrations: The Acting concentration prepares students to demonstrate a high degree of artistic potential and intellectual ability to enter the profession as practitioners. Intense practical training and scholarly activity culminate in a comprehensive project designed to measure the achievement of significant competence as artists and masters of their craft. The foundation of the training is rooted in the Stanislavsky System, which is bolstered by other major approaches to acting. Movement work incorporates Laban Movement analysis, masks and dance. Students have opportunities to work with guest directors from various professional backgrounds. Additionally, Porthouse Theatre may provide students with internship opportunities. The Acting for the Returning Professional concentration is designed to offer qualified performers with significant professional experience an opportunity to earn a terminal degree in their discipline. The Design/Technology–Costume Design concentration prepares students to achieve the artistry and skills necessary to qualify them to be practicing professionals in the and entertainment industry, professional theatre, and theatre education. Graduates of the program work successfully in regional theatres and higher education. They also work in commercial venues such as film, television and corporate entertainment. The Design/Technology–Lighting Design concentration provides students with the opportunity to work with current equipment and technology, including intelligent lighting with different moving lighting consoles (i.e., Grand MA, ETC ION and Strand) and design visualization software. Students also work on design projects in four very different theatre spaces: blackbox, large proscenium, thrust and open outdoor. The Design/Technology–Scene Design concentration provides students with the opportunity to work with current equipment and technology, including design visualization and design rendering software. The Design/Technology–Technical Direction concentration provides students with the opportunity to work with current equipment and technology in fully equipped laboratories and shops.