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BA Dance (Bachelor of Arts Tanz) at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln

Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor of Arts Tanz at Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln. Trains individual dance artists and dance mediators with their own profile in contemporary dance, combining practical and application-oriented tools with interdisciplinary, international and intercultural aspects of dance. The programme runs for 8 semesters (4 years), 240 credits.

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Contemporary dance practices and artistic context (contemporary technique, ballet for contemporary dancers, choreographic perspectives, improvisation-composition, somatic practices, artistic research formats), theoretical-discursive context (dance theory and dance studies, movement analysis, body, gender and media theories, music theory, anatomy) and professionalisation (project management, funding structures, public relations) over eight semesters.

Career pathways

Trains dance artists and dance mediators.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Allgemeine Hochschulreife or a comparable higher education entrance qualification; proof of German (TestDaF level 3) for non-German-speaking applicants; pass the entrance examination as set out in the entrance examination regulations.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)

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