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MA Dance at Bath Spa University

Bath Spa University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Within the context of contemporary movement practice, our postgraduate dance programme is designed to build your knowledge and skills of creative dance practices, and will appeal to entrepreneurial dance artists who are keen to develop their own practice. We offer a range of creative opportunities to enhance your studies. Alongside guidance from your tutors, our Master’s Dance degree is supported by a number of high-profile associations with artists and industry specialists in order to enhance your study experience.

Faculty: Bath School of Music and Performing Arts  |  Duration: One year full-time or two years part-time.  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Location: Bath, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

If you're studying full-time, this MA Dance course will take one year to complete. If you're studying part-time, it will take two years. As a full-time student you’ll take one 30 credit module and two 15 credit modules in term one, two 30 credit modules in term two, and one 60 credit module (your final project) in term three.

Career pathways

Having a postgraduate qualification opens up a range of options in the world of dance-related work and beyond. You’ll be positioned to become a choreographer, performer, teacher, screendance maker, or any combination of these things.

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Application information

Entry requirements

We’re looking for entrepreneurial dance artists who are keen to develop their own practice. An applicant's suitability will be assessed through an application statement and a sample of work on video (five minutes maximum). Applicants will be invited to interview.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,190 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, UK full time Source

International applicants: GBP 19,685 a year (2027/28). Annual tuition fee, International full time Source

Duration: One year full-time or two years part-time.

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