Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts
College of Arts and Letters
University of the Philippines Diliman
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS
(THEATRE)
The Associate in Arts (Theatre) degree is a craft-oriented program designed to train prospective theatre practitioners in the creative industries.
Students enrolled in the program must complete a total of 75 units consisting of 18 units of GE courses, 24 units of core courses, 24 units of major Theatre courses, 6 units of non-Theatre elective courses, and 3 units of a legislated course.
Applications for the Associate in Arts (Theatre) program are currently closed.
​
The application packet containing the program brief, application procedure, and requirements (with clickable links) may be accessed below.
Application Timeline
For AY 2026-2027 applications, please take note of the important dates below:
-
May 5 to June 5, 2026: Submission of complete requirements
-
June 9, 2026: Announcement of applicants proceeding to Phase 2
-
June 16 to 17, 2026: Examination, Workshop, and Interview
-
June 16 to 17, 2026: Announcement of AA(T) 2026 Passers
​
For questions and clarifications on the application process, aspiring applicants may send an email to theatreadmissions.upd@up.edu.ph.
