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    Program facts

    Long Island University Brooklyn
    New York City, USA
    • Program type
      Bachelor's
    • Duration
      4 years
    • Annual tuition fee
      39,458 USD

      Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

    • Language taught in
      English
    • Start date
      September, January

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    Program Overview

    What Long Island University Brooklyn says about their program:
    "This B.F.A. program is designed for students interested in rigorous conservatory studio training in acting on stage in theatre, and on-camera in film and television. The comprehensive sequence of study has a practical, professional application, preparing students for the modern acting industry. Classes in stage acting, voice & speech and movement are offered in partnership with The New Group, a renowned theatre company in New York City. At The New Group, students will study with accomplished professionals and seasoned actors. "

    Admissions requirements

    Undergraduate academic requirements

    • High school diploma or certificate
    • GPA 3.0

    English requirements

    Undergraduate

    • TOEFL: 75
    • TOEFL Essentials: 9.0
    • IELTS: 6.0
    • PTE: 50
    • Duolingo: 100

    Graduate

    • TOEFL: 79
    • TOEFL Essentials: 9.0
    • IELTS: 6.5
    • PTE: 58
    • Duolingo: 105

    English proficiency waiver

    Undergraduate

    • Proof of citizenship from a country where English is the official language
    • Students who graduate from high school or post-secondary school from a country where English is the official language
    • A high school diploma from a four-year U.S. high school, without ESL support
    • IGSCE, GCSE, or GCE
    • A college level English composition course from an accredited institution in the US with a C or better
    • IB students may submit ENGLISH A1/A2 or B1/B2 results with a score of 4 or better
    • Norway students who have obtained the Upper Secondary Certificate
    • Successfully completion of the LIU English Language Institute
    • O Level or A-Level English with grade of E or higher
    • AP English exam with a score of 4 or better
    • SAT 460 Critical Reading
    • ACT 18 on English Section

    Graduate

    • Proof of citizenship from a country where English is the official language
    • Students who graduate from high school or post-secondary school from a country where English is the official language
    • A high school diploma from a four-year U.S. high school, without ESL support
    • IGSCE, GCSE, or GCE
    • A college level English composition course from an accredited institution in the US with a C or better
    • IB students may submit ENGLISH A1/A2 or B1/B2 results with a score of 4 or better
    • Norway students who have obtained the Upper Secondary Certificate
    • Successfully completion of the LIU English Language Institute
    • O Level or A-Level English with grade of E or higher
    • AP English exam with a score of 4 or better

    Documents required

    Undergraduate

    • Application form
    • Academic transcripts
    • Diploma of previous studies
    • Translations
    • Proof of English proficiency
    • Copy of passport
    • SAT or ACT scores (optional)
    • Two letters of recommendation
    • Personal statement or essay

    Some programs have additional requirements

    Graduate

    • Application form
    • Academic transcripts
    • Diploma of previous studies
    • Translations
    • Proof of English proficiency
    • Copy of passport
    • GMAT or GRE scores (if applicable)
    • Two letters of recommendation
    • Resume or CV

    Some programs have additional requirements

    Fees and funding

    Fee information

    • Undergraduate tuition: US$39,458 per year
    • Graduate tuition: from US$20,280 to US$32,448 per year

    Funding

    International students are eligible for merit-based scholarships and are automatically reviewed for scholarships by our admissions committee at the time of admission. Additionally, international students are eligible for on-campus job opportunities and graduate assistantships.

    Visa requirements for Long Island University Brooklyn

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