Dance BA (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University

Programme overview

If you're passionate about performance, choreography and creative practice, our Dance degree will help you develop the skills, confidence and professional experience to build a career in the contemporary dance industry. From your first year, you'll take part in daily dance technique classes while exploring choreography, performance and dance as a creative and research-led discipline. Offered only as a Combined Honours degree (for example Dance and Business Management, Dance and Drama, Dance and Early Childhood, Dance and Education, Dance and Musical Theatre).

Faculty: School of Creative and Performing Arts | Duration: 3 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year One: Introduction to Dance. Year Two: Explorations in Dance. Year Three: Advanced Studies - Signature Practice.

Career pathways

A Dance degree opens the door to a wide range of careers across performance, education and the creative industries. Throughout your studies, you'll develop practical experience, professional networks and transferable skills that prepare you for employment in a variety of settings.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-Levels: BBC; UCAS Tariff Points: 112; BTEC: DMM; Access to HE: 112 Tariff Points; IB: 26 points; T-Levels: Merit; Subject requirements: The ability to dance is essential and applicants should show their experience in their personal statement. We encourage students to apply with relevant A levels/BTECs or equivalent.; English language: IELTS 6.0 overall (with reading and writing at 6.0) and no individual score lower than 5.5. We also accept a wide range of International Qualifications.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Home (UK) full-time undergraduate tuition; subject to inflation-linked increases Source

International applicants: GBP 15,225 a year (2026/27). International tuition Source

Duration: 3 years full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.hope.ac.uk/undergraduate/howtoapply/

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