international direct admission to louisiana state university (lsu) is available for international students with advanced english-language skills. the program focuses on academic, cultural, and professional growth to help students excel in school and prepare for a successful future.

as international direct students at lsu, they will receive exclusive and rigorous academic coursework, priority access to in-demand courses, guidance from academic advisors and mentors, career development and networking opportunities, and intensive classes with domestic students.

the lsu theatre program aims to provide students with rigorous training in performance practices, the history and literature of the stage, and critical thinking skills essential to a liberal arts education. the program prepares graduates for careers in professional and educational theatre, while also encouraging a global perspective on performance and fostering an awareness of contemporary cultural thought and practices.

the bachelor of arts in theatre with arts administration concentration is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of the arts industry and the role of the arts in the community through coursework and practical experience.