Study Performing Arts in the Middle East
5 programmes in performing arts at 3 universities in the Middle East are open to international students; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Performing Arts programmes
5 programmes
| Programme | University | Country | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor in Theater | New York University Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | Bachelor's | 68,574 USD |
| Minor in Music | American University of Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| Theatre | American University of Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | — | — |
| Master of Fine Arts in Theatre and Live Performance | University of the Arts Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | Master's | — |
| Bachelor of Arts (Musical Theatre) | University of the Arts Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | Bachelor's | — |
Performing Arts in the Middle East by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 2 | — | — | — |
| Master's | 1 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within performing arts
Performing Arts 3 Theatre 2
Universities for performing arts in the Middle East
Study Performing Arts in the Middle East: common questions
- How many performing arts programmes are there in the Middle East?
- 5 performing arts programmes at 3 universities in the Middle East are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- Can I study performing arts in the Middle East in English?
- Yes — 100% of the performing arts programmes in the Middle East in our catalogue are taught in English (5 of 5).
Planning to study performing arts in the Middle East?
An advisor who knows admissions in the Middle East can shortlist performing arts programmes for your budget and profile.