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Dance and Theatre Performance – (B.A.)
University of Greenwich
Bird College| Application Deadline: | February 4 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 3,964 - ≈ € 10,512 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Greenwich
This is an intensive, highly practical programme for those wishing to undertake a career as a performer in the dance and musical theatre business. The programme successfully integrates intensive three-year professional training with an internationally recognised degree-level qualification. The programme is designed to produce highly skilled performers equipped with professional abilities and transferable skills to enable them to adapt to a rapidly changing world. The courses are performance based, which means that dance, drama and singing form the major part of the programme.
Aims of the programme
* To provide vocational preparation
* To provide intensive practical training, underpinned by academic contextual study
* To develop self-reliance and self-motivation through a transition from tutor-led to student-led projects
Specialist equipment/facilities
Students have access to dance studios, gym, music studios, specialist learning resources, studio theatre.
Contents
Year 1
* Technique Studies 1: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Contemporary Dance (48 credits)
* Performance Studies 1: Musical Theatre 1, Voice and Acting for Musical Theatre, Vocal Studies (36 credits)
* Contextual Studies 1: The Dancer's Body, Dance Appreciation and Criticism, Music Theory and Appreciation (36 credits)
Year 2
* Technique Studies 2: Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Contemporary Dance (40 credits)
* Performance Studies 2: Musical Theatre 2, Script and Character Analysis, The Singing Voice (40 credits)
* Contextual Studies 2: Health in Performance, Dance Analysis, Music Appreciation and Analysis, Musical Theatre in Britain (40 credits)
Year 3
* Technique Studies 3: Ballet, Tap, Jazz or Contemporary Dance (30 credits)
* Musical Theatre (30 credits)
* Solo Performance in Musical Theatre, Dance or Drama (30 credits)
* Research Project (30 credits)
Assessment
Students are assessed through performance, class exams, coursework and essays.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Applicants should have:
160 UCAS points FROM
EITHER two A-levels at grade C or above or equivalent qualifications
OR one A-level and an equivalent further education qualification.
• Practical ability is assessed at audition.
• Previous experience in dance and musical theatre is normally expected.
Language skills
If English is not your first language, you will need to provide proof of your fluency in English before you can begin a programme. The main systems for measuring this are IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 for degree programmes or TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 for degree programmes. Recently the TOEFL computer-based test has been abolished to make way for the introduction of the Internet-based test, gradually eliminating the traditional paper-based method. Other qualifications may be satisfactory. We can tell you what is acceptable.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | High School diploma |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
Accreditation
Many of our programmes are accredited by relevant professional bodies, and Schools are proud of their strong links with professions and industry. Such strong links with employers, plus research and investment in facilities ensure that our programmes reflect the needs of industry.
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