Complete a B.A. in Drama & M.A. in Theatre Education (MATE) within a minimum of five years with this new accelerated degree program.
Major in Drama and prepare yourself with the credentials for a career.
Complete a Master's Degree within 18 months of your Bachelor's degree.
Earn teacher certification in both Drama and English.
This degree program integrates the undergraduate courses of studies in Drama and the graduate courses for the M.A. in Theatre Education. Undergraduate requirements also include recommended English courses to qualify students for the graduate course work that will contribute to secondary English education certification as well as a minor in English. Juniors and seniors take four 500-level courses as credits toward both their bachelor鈥檚 and their master鈥檚 degrees.
The end goal of the Accelerated Bachelor鈥檚/Master鈥檚 Degree option is that, in addition to earning two degrees in a condensed amount of time, students will be certified to teach both English and Drama at the secondary level. Students will study the artistic, academic, and practical aspects of drama and theatre and be prepared for career possibilities related to the educational uses of drama. The ability to teach students in schools, community programs, summer camps, community colleges, and universities effectively will empower students and open new job possibilities for them.
This accelerated degree program is geared to students who have strong academic credentials and are oriented towards careers as secondary school teachers of English and Drama. Application to this program will be filed at the end of the sophomore year or the beginning of the junior year and a cumulative CUA grade point average of at least 3.5 will be required at the time of application. Students must apply for and be accepted into the MATE program by the end of the fall semester of their junior year.
Timeline Overview
The First Four Years
Earn your B.A. in Drama
Earn a minor in English
Take four courses that count towards both your B.A. and M.A.
The Second Academic Year plus Summers
Earn your M.A. in Theatre Education
The Following Fall
Complete your Student Teaching
Earn Teacher Certification in Secondary Drama and Education
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September 2025
Benjamin T. Rome School of Music, Drama, and Art
111 Ward Hall,
Catholic University of America, 620 Michigan Avenue NE,
WASHINGTON,
District Of Columbia,
20064, United States
International students applying to Catholic University must have successfully completed a university preparatory course of study at a secondary school (a minimum of 12 years of primary and secondary school training comprising the equivalent to a U.S. high school diploma).
Acceptable Test Scores
TOEFL - 80 Internet (should have at least 20 out of 30 in each category); 150 Paper; 213 Computer.
IELTS - 6.5 (individual test module scores are also reviewed in addition to the overall score to ensure proficiency)
Duolingo - 105
PTE - 58
Application deadline for Fall semester (Sept. to Dec.): Nov. 1 - Early Action and Early Decision I application deadline; Feb. 1 - Regular Decision and Early Decision II application deadline.
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