Applicants should possess an HND, Diploma of Higher Education or Foundation degree.
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BA (Hons) Dance (Level 6) is a unique degree that offers vocational and academic training across dance genres. You’ll develop technique, performance and choreography skills while undertaking practical research in the realm of dance. This final year programme offers you the opportunity to create your own work and hone your performance skills in our purpose built dance and performing arts studios.
You’ll have the opportunity to work with a variety of choreographers and professionals and fully prepare yourself for a career in the dance world.
This course focuses on the importance of being open to different vocational styles and industry sectors. Physical training and embodied knowledge are highly valued on this course and viewed as integral to academic development. Theory, research and analysis underpins and enhances experiential learning across all modules. This is an ideal course for those wishing to:
Applicants should possess an HND, Diploma of Higher Education or Foundation degree.
We welcome applicants with a pass in a relevant Foundation or Extended Diploma (Level 3 or 4).
We welcome applications from mature students (aged 21 and over) and do not necessarily require the same academic qualifications as school leaving applicants, although some entry requirements may still apply for Professionally Accredited Courses. We accept Access to Higher Education Diplomas and make offers on an individual basis.
Please read the entry requirements for your country – and you’re welcome to contact our admissions team if you have questions.
English Language or Literature and Maths Grade 4/C in GCSE (or equivalent) are normally required.
Here's an example of the types of modules you'll study (the contents and structure of the course are reviewed occasionally, but it is unlikely that there will be significant change).
Module information is not available for this programme.
| Start date | Location | UCAS code |
Fee (UK) per year |
Fee (international) per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2023 | Oxstalls, Gloucester | 72B1 | £9,250 | £15,450 |
| Sep 2024 | Oxstalls, Gloucester | 72B1 | £9,250 | TBC |
| Sep 2025 | Oxstalls, Gloucester | 72B1 | TBC | TBC |
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International students can benefit from a range of scholarships and bursaries across many undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. |
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Graduates from this course can go on to work as:
Our students have participated in workshops with dance companies, professional organisations and experts such as Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company, 2Faced Dance, Alleyne Dance, Strike a Light, The Roses (Tewkesbury) and The Everyman (Cheltenham).
We’ll also provide you with opportunities to work with professional choreographers and dancers.
While you’re working towards your degree, you’ll also have the opportunity (subject to audition) to work towards the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) Diploma in Dance Education.
Get the full industry experience by performing not only in our purpose built dance studios but also at venues such as Gloucester Cathedral, The Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury, Gloucester Guildhall and the International Dance Exhibition, MOVE IT.
Explore and collaborate with creatives from across the spectrum. We offer the perfect environment to practice your craft and prepare you to graduate career-ready.
“I trained at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance and have toured internationally as a professional dancer with James Wilton Dance and Candoco Dance Company. I specialise in dance teaching and inclusive dance practice as well as improvisation and choreography.”
Adam Gain, Lecturer in Dance. Performing Arts and Production
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