Top Performance Universities & Colleges in Abroad in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#33/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

Stanford University, Stanford

7.2(Based on 4 User Reviews)California, USA4%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Theater and Performance Studies
Course duration:
5 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
Programs
Tuition:  
$63.5K/Yr
Living
$34.3K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Chicago, Chicago

8.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
B.A Theater and Performance Studies
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100PTE54
Programs
Tuition:  
$67.4K/Yr
Living
$29K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore

10.0(Based on 11 User Reviews)Maryland, USA6%Acceptance Rate
B.A Jazz Performance
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
$64.7K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)Michigan, USA16%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Performance-Viola
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$106.5K/Yr
Living
$21K/Yr
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#39/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

Northwestern University, Evanston

9.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Illinois, USA
B.A Performance Studies
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1460IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$94.9K/Yr
Living
$2.1K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

King's College London, London

9.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
M.A Theatre and Performance Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GRE298IELTS6.0PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£27,996/Yr)$37.8K/Yr
Living
(£15,636/Yr)$21.1K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

Duke University, Durham

9.7(Based on 13 User Reviews)North Carolina, USA
BA Dance - Choreography and Performance
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7PTE70
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Tuition:  
$70.3K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

UI-Urbana, Urbana

9.0(Based on 19 User Reviews)Illinois, USA43.7%Acceptance Rate
B.A/B.S Jazz Performance
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$46.9K/Yr
Living
$14.5K/Yr
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#51/120 QS Ranking 2024(Performing Arts)

Brown University, Providence

9.7(Based on 3 User Reviews)Rhode Island, USA5%Acceptance Rate
MFA Theatre arts and performance studies
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90
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Tuition:  
$71.7K/Yr
Living
$9.8K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Bristol, Bristol

7.3(Based on 18 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate
M.Phil Theatre and Performance
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE67
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Tuition:  
(£25,033/Yr)$33.8K/Yr
Living
(£9,720/Yr)$13.1K/Yr
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#81/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

8.0(Based on 21 User Reviews)Wisconsin, USA45%Acceptance Rate
BMus Performance
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
$44.2K/Yr
Living
$16.4K/Yr
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#51/100 QS Ranking 2020(Performing Arts)

UC-Davis, Davis

9.0(Based on 9 User Reviews)California, USA42%Acceptance Rate
MA Performance Studies
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115TOEFL80
Programs
Tuition:  
$31.4K/Yr
Living
$16.1K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

Boston University, Boston

7.7(Based on 15 User Reviews)Massachusetts, USA11%Acceptance Rate
BMus Performance
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125TOEFL5
Programs
Tuition:  
$69.9K/Yr
Living
$15.4K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Warwick, Coventry

8.0(Based on 58 User Reviews)England, UK14%Acceptance Rate
M.A Theatre and Performance Studies
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£28,450/Yr)$38.4K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Leeds, Leeds

5.7(Based on 57 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc High-Performance Graphics and Games Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE64
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Tuition:  
(£33,875/Yr)$45.7K/Yr
Living
(£2,832/Yr)$3.8K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate
M.S Computer Science - High Performance Computing and Simulation
Course duration:
2 years
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Tuition:  
$48.9K/Yr
Living
$22.4K/Yr
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#51/120 QS Ranking 2024(Performing Arts)

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

7.7(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK11%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Building Performance Engineering
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(£33,800/Yr)$45.6K/Yr
Living
(£8,533/Yr)$11.5K/Yr
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#43/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

Trinity College Dublin, Dublin

9.7(Based on 16 User Reviews)Dublin, Ireland33.5%Acceptance Rate
M.Phil Theatre and Performance
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(€20,930/Yr)$24.7K/Yr
Living
(€9,450/Yr)$11.2K/Yr
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#80/1502 THE Ranking 2023(Performing Arts)

Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam

6.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)South Holland, Netherlands53%Acceptance Rate
M.S Psychology of Human Learning and Performance
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
GMAT600IELTS7
Programs
Tuition:  
(€30,400/Yr)$35.9K/Yr
Living
(€1,000/Yr)$1.2K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Performing Arts)

Queen Mary, University of London, London

9.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK44%Acceptance Rate
M.A Theatre and Performance
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE71
Programs
Tuition:  
(£27,250/Yr)$36.8K/Yr
Living
(£6,571/Yr)$8.9K/Yr
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