Top Theatre Universities & Colleges in Canada in 2026

Ranking	College Info	Top Courses	Fees & Cost of Living
#601/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal Quebec, Canada50%Acceptance Rate	M.A Theater Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL61 Programs	Tuition: (CA$23,150/Yr)$16.2K/Yr Living: (CA$4,320/Yr)$3K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#301/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts) Check Other Rankings	Dalhousie University, Halifax 9.7(Based on 23 User Reviews)Nova Scotia, Canada78%Acceptance Rate	BA Theatre - Acting Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL4.5PTE61 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (CA$35,842/Yr)$25.1K/Yr Living: (CA$16,448/Yr)$11.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#251/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts) Check Other Rankings	Simon Fraser University, Burnaby 7.5(Based on 13 User Reviews)British Columbia, Canada59%Acceptance Rate	B.F.A Theatre - Performance Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo125TOEFL88PTE65 Programs	Tuition: (CA$36,024/Yr)$25.2K/Yr Living: (CA$16,002/Yr)$11.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#301/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Victoria, Victoria 9.3(Based on 10 User Reviews)British Columbia, Canada63%Acceptance Rate	MA Theatre Studies Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL4.5PTE65 View 2 Other Programs	Tuition: (CA$17,287/Yr)$12.1K/Yr Living: (CA$9,653/Yr)$6.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
Partner Colleges 7.0 Best In Faculty University Canada West Vancouver, British Columbia $32.3K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 6.3 Best In Academic University of Regina Regina, Saskatchewan $14.2K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.0 Best In Infrastructure Trinity Western University Langley, British Columbia $13.6K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 6.9 Best In Infrastructure Thompson Rivers University Kamloops, British Columbia $12.2K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.3 Best In Academic University of Saskatchewan Saskatoon, Saskatchewan $12.3K 1st Year Fees MEng Civil Engineering Apply Now 7.6 Best In Social Life University of New Brunswick (Fredericton) Fredericton, NewBrunswick $4.7K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now Goodman School of Business St. Catharines, Ontario $27.7K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.1 Best In Faculty Brock University St. Catharines, Ontario $27.7K 1st Year Fees MBA Apply Now 7.6 Best In Academic Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia $11.7K 1st Year Fees MHA Health Administration Apply Now 7.3 Best In Infrastructure Concordia University-Montreal Montreal, Quebec $13.4K 1st Year Fees MACs Apply Now
#251/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts) Check Other Rankings	Laval University, Quebec City Quebec, Canada59%Acceptance Rate	Certificate Theater Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: TOEIC680 Programs	Tuition: (CA$26,627/Yr)$18.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts) Check Other Rankings	York University, Toronto 6.2(Based on 41 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada48%Acceptance Rate	BA Theatre Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL4.5PTE60 Programs	Tuition: (CA$38,465/Yr)$26.9K/Yr Living: (CA$16,865/Yr)$11.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Laurentian University, Sudbury 9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada78%Acceptance Rate	B.A Theatre Arts Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo125IELTS6.5PTE60 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (CA$28,620/Yr)$20K/Yr Living: (CA$6,807/Yr)$4.8K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
#1201/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts) Check Other Rankings	University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge 6.3(Based on 4 User Reviews)Alberta, Canada93%Acceptance Rate	M.F.A Theatre and Dramatic Arts Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL86PTE61 Programs	Tuition: (CA$15,521/Yr)$10.9K/Yr Living: (CA$7,941/Yr)$5.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Centennial College, Toronto 6.3(Based on 36 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada67%Acceptance Rate	Diploma Theatre Arts and Performance Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo125TOEFL67PTE51 Programs	Tuition: (CA$16,164/Yr)$11.3K/Yr Living: (CA$18,000/Yr)$12.6K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg 8.7(Based on 11 User Reviews)Manitoba, Canada75%Acceptance Rate	B.A Theatre and Film Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo120TOEFL86PTE58 Programs	Tuition: (CA$19,020/Yr)$13.3K/Yr Living: (CA$5,982/Yr)$4.2K/Yr Check Admission Requirements

--	George Brown College, Toronto 9.3(Based on 28 User Reviews)Ontario, Canada55%Acceptance Rate	Diploma Theatre Arts – Performance Course duration: 3 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110IELTS6PTE54 Programs	Tuition: (CA$15,800/Yr)$11.1K/Yr Living: (CA$10,763/Yr)$7.5K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Trinity Western University, Langley 5.8(Based on 4 User Reviews)British Columbia, Canada58%Acceptance Rate	B.A Theatre Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE59 Programs	Tuition: (CA$22,260/Yr)$15.6K/Yr Living: (CA$5,850/Yr)$4.1K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	MacEwan University, Edmonton 2.7(Based on 4 User Reviews)Alberta, Canada59%Acceptance Rate	Diploma Theatre Arts Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE59 Programs	Tuition: (CA$24,480/Yr)$17.1K/Yr Living: (CA$10,640/Yr)$7.4K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Acadia University, Wolfville 7.7(Based on 6 User Reviews)Nova Scotia, Canada65%Acceptance Rate	B.A Theatre - Performance Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE61 Programs	Tuition: (CA$22,832/Yr)$16K/Yr Living: (CA$7,300/Yr)$5.1K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Red Deer College, Red Deer 8.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)Alberta, Canada37%Acceptance Rate	Bachelor of Applied Arts Film, Theatre, and Live Entertainment Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5PTE59 Programs	Tuition: (CA$11,292/Yr)$7.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford 8.3(Based on 27 User Reviews)British Columbia, Canada77%Acceptance Rate	Diploma Theatre Arts Course duration: 2 years Exams Accepted: Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE61 View 1 Other Program	Tuition: (CA$6,456/Yr)$4.5K/Yr Living: (CA$7,022/Yr)$4.9K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi Quebec, Canada88%Acceptance Rate	Certificate Theater Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: IELTS6.5 Programs	Tuition: (CA$11,018/Yr)$7.7K/Yr Living: (CA$3,870/Yr)$2.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Bishop's University, Sherbrooke 7.5(Based on 4 User Reviews)Quebec, Canada80%Acceptance Rate	B.A Musical Theatre Course duration: 1 year Exams Accepted: Duolingo115IELTS6.5PTE60 Programs	Tuition: (CA$28,348/Yr)$19.8K/Yr Living: (CA$8,704/Yr)$6.1K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Campion College, Regina Saskatchewan, Canada95%Acceptance Rate	B.A Theatre (Acting, Production, Design) Course duration: 4 years Exams Accepted: TOEFL70 Programs	Tuition: (CA$30,546/Yr)$21.4K/Yr Living: (CA$3,884/Yr)$2.7K/Yr Check Admission Requirements
--	Toronto Film School, Toronto Ontario, Canada67%Acceptance Rate	Diploma Acting for Film, TV and the Theatre Course duration: 18 months Exams Accepted: Duolingo105IELTS5.5PTE47 Programs	Tuition: (CA$64,241/Yr)$45K/Yr Living: (CA$3,934/Yr)$2.8K/Yr

Top Theatre Universities & Colleges in Canada in 2026

Found 21 universities

University of Quebec at Montreal, Montreal

Dalhousie University, Halifax

Simon Fraser University, Burnaby

University of Victoria, Victoria

Partner Colleges

Laval University, Quebec City

York University, Toronto

Laurentian University, Sudbury

University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge

Centennial College, Toronto

University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg

George Brown College, Toronto

Trinity Western University, Langley

MacEwan University, Edmonton

Acadia University, Wolfville

Red Deer College, Red Deer

University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford

University of Quebec at Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi

Bishop's University, Sherbrooke

Campion College, Regina

Toronto Film School, Toronto

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