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TeenLife 2023 Guide to Performing & Visual Arts Colleges

You likely have a lot of questions about an education and career in the performing arts. What kind of jobs are actually out there? Where can you find a paid art internship? How can you nail your audition? In the TeenLife Guide to Performing and Visual Arts, we answer all of these questions and more. Inside, you’ll find articles, first-hand stories, and dozens of exciting program opportunities as well, most of which you can explore while still in high school. We hope this guide excites you about a future in the arts and helps you chart your path towards that future!

You likely have a lot of questions about an education and career in the performing arts. What kind of jobs are actually out there? Where can you find a paid art internship? How can you nail your audition? In the TeenLife Guide to Performing and Visual Arts, we answer all of these questions and more. Inside, you’ll find articles, first-hand stories, and dozens of exciting program opportunities as well, most of which you can explore while still in high school. We hope this guide excites you about a future in the arts and helps you chart your path towards that future!

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THE ROYAL CENTRAL

SCHOOL OF SPEECH

AND DRAMA: UNIVERSITY

OF LONDON

Location: London, UK

Majors: MT, T, V

cssd.ac.uk/undergraduate-courses

Located in the heart of London,

The Royal Central School of Speech

and Drama has been developing

talented creatives for over 100

years. From Oscar-winning

actors to Tony Award-winning

Sound Designers, every area of

performance and production is

covered by our courses.

Learn More »

UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA:

COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS

Location: Tucson, AZ

Majors: D, F, G, M, MT, P, T, V

cfa.arizona.edu

The College of Fine Arts at the

University of Arizona has a worldclass

reputation. The University of

Arizona CFA offers undergraduate

and graduate degree programs

through the School of Art, School

of Dance, School of Music, and

the School of Theatre, Film and

Television. Learn More »

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO

- DENVER: COLLEGE OF

ARTS & MEDIA

Location: Denver, CO

Majors: A, F, G, M, P, V

artsandmedia.ucdenver.edu

The College of Arts & Media at

CU Denver knows that talented

creators and innovators deserve

careers doing what they love. CAM

leverages the real-world experience

of acclaimed (and connected) faculty

and the location of the college—

in the heart of Denver’s thriving

artistic, creative, and entertainment

industry. Learn More »

UNIVERSITY OF

NEW MEXICO COLLEGE

OF FINE ARTS

Location: Albuquerque, NM

Majors: D, F, G, M, P, V, O

finearts.unm.edu

UNM College of Fine Arts offers

a variety of degrees in Visual

and Performing Arts. Areas of

study: Studio Art, Art History,

Art Education, Photography,

Interdisciplinary Arts, Film

Production, Video Game Design,

Animation, Music, Conducting,

Jazz, Music Education,

Performance, Dance, Design &

Technology for Performance,

Dramatic Writing, and Theatre.

Learn More »

UNIVERSITY OF

NORTH CAROLINA

SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

Location: Winston-Salem, NC

Majors: D, F, M, MT, T, V, O

uncsa.edu

UNCSA boasts five standalone

arts conservatories — Dance,

Design & Production, Drama,

Filmmaking and Music — where

individual artistry and creative

collaboration collide. Students

live, work and play with artists

across conservatories and

collaborate in classes, on

personal projects and on the

UNCSA performance season.

Programs are available at the

high school, undergraduate

and graduate levels — and

students of all ages and skill

sets often share the learning

environment in ways that

enrich the experience for

everyone. Learn More »

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UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Majors: D, F, G, M, MT, P, T, V, O

uarts.edu

University of the Arts’ mission

is simple: to advance human

creativity. UArts offers 23

programs in design, fine arts,

film, music, dance, theater and

writing taught by working artists,

and fosters collaboration across

disciplines through 20 minors

that are open to all students,

regardless of their majors.

Learn More »

WILLIAM PEACE

UNIVERSITY:

INTERDISCIPLINARY ARTS

Location: Raleigh, NC

Majors: MT, T, V, D, M, O

peace.edu

Build a degree as unique as you.

At WPU, you can major or minor

in Interdisciplinary Arts (IDA) to

build a degree that fits you. core

interdisciplinary arts courses and

electives spanning the visual and

performing arts. In this electives

section, students customize their

degree to their specific interests,

such as ART, DANCE, FILM, GAME

DESIGN, MEDIA, MUSIC, and

THEATRE. Learn More »

YORK UNIVERSITY:

SCHOOL OF THE ARTS,

MEDIA, PERFORMANCE &

DESIGN (AMPD)

Location: North York, ON, Canada

Majors: D, F ,G, M, T, V, O

ampd.yorku.ca

AMPD prepares students for

creative industry and professional

opportunities in Canada, the US,

and around the world. With lower

tuition costs than most US out-ofstate

fees, AMPD offers competitive

programs in a diverse city with

a vibrant art and culture scene.

Learn More »

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