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Bachelor of Fine Arts - Projection Design

DePaul University

Chicago campus — Chicago, Illinois, United States

Study Level
Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration
To be confirmed
Study Mode
To be confirmed
Next Intake
September 2027
Tuition Fee
USD 45,195
Application Fee
None listed
Scholarships Available
None listed
Post-Study Work Information
Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status
Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description The Theatre School’s Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Projection Design provides training to create, manipulate, and display digital and moving images for live performances and events. The training gives students the opportunity to explore and expand their artistic and visual expression while providing practical experience in projection design. Students will work on various software programs and hardware to bring the content to life on-stage via digital projections, video walls, LED walls, and other emerging technologies. Designers learn to visualize, create, and implement their designs by collaborating with directors, dramaturgs, actors, other designers and technicians, and the professional production staff.​ Learning Outcomes Core Outcomes Students will be able to: Identify and describe the historical and theoretical significance of a range of theatrical artists, works, and artistic approaches from antiquity to present. Synthesize and apply elements of their education and training to the preparation, rehearsal, and presentation of theatrical productions with discipline, respect, and maturity. Identify and explain their theatrical work in the context of the cultural and social impact of the arts. Program Specific Outcomes Students will be able to: Read and interpret theatrical text and apply research, imagination, and personalization to create a unique, insightful, and compelling design concept. Demonstrate an understanding of the history of visual art and architecture in the context of social and cultural development. Demonstrate and apply an expertise in projection in video technology in a variety of performance styles and theatrical environments.
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Credential
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee
USD 45,195
Application fee
None listed
Deposit required
Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees
Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes
September 2027, September 2028, September 2029
Application deadline
1 February 2027
Application status
Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability
Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Chicago campus

Chicago, Illinois, United States

1 E. Jackson Boulevard

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Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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Optional Practical Training (OPT)
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About the Institution

DePaul University is the nation's largest Catholic university, with about 23,000 students and about 300 degree programs. Its partnerships throughout Chicago enable DePaul to provide an exceptional educational experience that is vibrant, pragmatic and socially engaged. Classes are small and taught by knowledgeable and experienced faculty members who take full advantage of Chicago’s corporate, cultural and community resources. DePaul is nationally recognized for incorporating service learning throughout its curriculum and for the academic rigor and prominence of its programs. Founded in 1898 by...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.