Dance Performance and Choreography

Entry requirements

Applicants should have a 2:2 Honours degree in a related subject from a recognised higher education institution. All candidates must undergo an audition and interview.

Months of entry

October

Course content

Refine your practical, theoretical and professional skills in performance and/or choreographic practice using excellent studio, theatre and library facilities as well as our on-campus professional performance work. This exceptional course is designed to enhance your professional skills and employability in a range of artistic, academic, educational and community contexts. It offers you the opportunity for professional-level repertory performance practice, as well as creative and choreographic practice in an industry-focused academic environment, supporting your development as a professionally equipped, independent and self-sufficient dance practitioner and scholar.

Key features

• Study with a dynamic and experienced team of tutors with internationally significant experience as academics, practice-led researchers and dance artists
• Develop your professional network through our existing relationships with key organisations

Career opportunities

You will be equipped to pursue a wide variety of professions as a performer; interdisciplinary performance practitioner; choreographer; educator; independent portfolio worker in the creative industries; consultant and researcher; or follow a career in screen-based performance.

Areas of study may include:

• Choreographic research
• Dance research project/dissertation
• Repertory and performance
• Researching dance
• Somatic practice
• The dancing mind: dance psychology
• The repertory artist: skills, roles and contexts

Information for international students

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Fees and funding

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