The MFA in Drama at UC Irvine's Claire Trevor School of the Arts offers rigorous professional training in multiple theatrical fields. The program is designed to prepare students for advanced careers in acting, directing, design, music direction, or stage management. The curriculum combines graduate studios, thesis projects, professional internships, electives, and foundational courses in theatre. Graduates find employment on Broadway, in national tours, regional theaters, film, television, as well as roles in artistic direction, management, arts education, and other interdisciplinary careers.