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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: W500

Dance

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Liverpool, England
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3 yearsDuration
£21,000Per Year (Intl)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
92%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Dance at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Liverpool, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our course trains you not only to be a technically strong, versatile dancer, but also a dance artist - a performer, who retains what’s unique to you. You work in a supportive community where your creativity is encouraged and developed. During your learning, the discipline and etiquette expected of a professional becomes second nature to you, making you work ready. International tuition fees are £21,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £19,500 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Dance Technique and Training
Movement Analysis and Improvisation
Dance Composition and Choreography
Performance and Stagecraft
Dance History and Cultural Contexts
Professional Practice and Industry Standards
Contemporary Dance Performance
Dance in Context: Theory and Criticism
UCAS Code:W500
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CC

Two A-Levels at grade C. All A-Level subjects accepted excluding General Studies. Points from AS and Key Skills are not counted.

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£21,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£63,000

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£25,000£29,000
3 years£13,000£19,500£23,500
5 years£19,500£24,500£29,500

UK subject average: £23,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 15% below UK average salary
This course
£19,500
UK average
£23,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,500
UK average
£23,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH25-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
5%Studying
5%Work & Study
60%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
92%
Learning opportunities
90%
Assessment and feedback
79%
Academic support
87%
Organisation and management
61%
Learning resources
98%
Student voice
91%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
85%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts offers Dance as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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