PostgraduateMSc

Dance Science and Education

Name: Dance Science and Education
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The University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Scotland

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1 yearDuration

N/ATuition Fee

£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary

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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in creative arts and design with the MSc Dance Science and Education at The University of Edinburgh. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. A comprehensive understanding of the science underpinning dance is a must for virtually all dance practitioners. This innovative programme offers just that, giving you the scientific theory and specialist skills that will inspire you to push the frontiers of dance and dance education. How will I learn? Through an applied and multi-disciplinary blend of theory and practice, you will: - explore the biopsychosocial and developmental issues that relate to dance education and training - develop an awareness of changing trends in dance science & education - learn and apply various rese... A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, a 89% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Biomechanics of Human Movement

Dance Psychology and Cognition

Research Methods in Dance Science

Physiology of Dance Performance

Dance Pedagogy and Curriculum Design

Developmental Aspects of Dance Training

Evidence-Based Dance Education

Dissertation in Dance Science

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	7	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — The University of Edinburgh

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£23,000	£25,000	£27,000
3 years	£13,500	£21,000	£25,500
5 years	£20,500	£26,500	£34,500

Official Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working

10%Studying

10%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

95%Professional Jobs

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