
MA Dance: Advanced Practice, University of Chichester, (HOLMES EDUCATION GROUP)
Chichester,
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12 Months
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About this course
The MA Dance: Advanced Practice degree at the University of Chichester is designed for individuals looking to deepen their dance studies at a postgraduate level. This one-year full-time course offers students the opportunity to specialise in areas such as pedagogy or working with a choreographer in repertory, focusing on enhancing employability. Students undertake a research project in their area of interest, which can be a written dissertation, practical choreography, or a combination of both. The program combines core and optional modules, enabling students to tailor their learning journey while balancing other commitments. You will learn from experienced staff and dance practitioners, engage in practical workshops, seminars, and rehearsals, and attend daily techniques for performance classes. The course also offers exposure to dance critics and opportunities to develop a professional portfolio.
Why this course is highly recommended
This program is ideal for those aiming to develop a robust portfolio career in dance, including performance, teaching, choreography, and arts administration. The course offers practical hands-on experience, access to excellent facilities, and the chance to work with highly experienced staff and industry professionals like dance critics and choreographers. Its flexible structure allows students to balance study with work commitments and gain valuable workplace experience through placements, especially in pedagogical and community settings.
Specialisation
Students can choose to specialise in areas such as pedagogy or working with a choreographer in repertory. The curriculum includes modules like Pedagogical Approaches, Performing Politics, Philosophy and Aesthetics, and Repertory, allowing students to focus on their specific interests within dance practice and theory.
Course fees
Application fees
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1st year tuition fees
16.32L
Living cost
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Living cost
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Degree requirements
Applicants typically need an honours degree with a 2:2 or higher in a related discipline. International students must meet an IELTS score of 6.5 with no element below 5.5. Additionally, interested candidates are required to attend an audition as part of the application process.
English language test
PTE
58
TOEFL
89
IELTS
6.5
DUOLINGO
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Career prospects
Graduates of this course can pursue careers in dance performance, teaching, choreography, and arts administration. The program supports developing a diverse portfolio career, helping students to establish themselves across various sectors within the dance industry.
FAQs
What is the duration of the MA Dance: Advanced Practice course?
The program lasts for one year when studied full-time.
What are the entry requirements?
Applicants need a 2:2 honours degree or higher in a related discipline and an IELTS score of 6.5; an audition is also required.
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