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PostgraduateMA

Professional and Commercial Dance

University of Greater Manchester
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£7,500Per Year (Home)
£7,500Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Professional and Commercial Dance at University of Greater Manchester is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about expressing creativity and innovation. Based in Manchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The MA Professional and Commercial Dance gives students the edge to succeed as an artist in the demanding and ever-changing dance sector. This innovative and challenging MA programme offers you the opportunity to advance and refine your technical, creative and performance practices through the formation of a pioneering, exciting professional and commercial dance graduate company. The 1-year MA Professional and Commercial Dance has been created and delivered by Shockout Arts. Home/uk fees are £7,500 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, and 79% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Performance Practice
Contemporary Commercial Dance Techniques
Choreography and Creative Development
Dance Company Management and Entrepreneurship
Professional Practice in the Dance Industry
Research Methods and Critical Analysis
Graduate Company Production and Performance
Career Sustainability and Industry Navigation
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£7,500

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Home/EU Fees Home students starting this course in the first year will be required to pay a Home fee of £7,500 for the academic year 2026/27. International Fees International applications are not possible for this course As an international student you are not allowed to study this course because of the restrictions on your visa. We offer a wide range of full-time courses in lots of different subjects, many of our courses start in September and January. If you would like to see what courses are

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

69%Working
10%Studying
16%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH25-02-04 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

4 Scholarships Available

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Merit

Care Experienced Bursary 21-22

University of Greater Manchester · Postgraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
Merit

The Bolton Master's Bursary 2021

University of Greater Manchester · Postgraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
Merit

The University of Greater Manchester Group Progression Scholarship 2021-22

University of Greater Manchester · Postgraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
Need-based

Care Leavers Bursary 2020/2021

University of Greater Manchester · Postgraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
University of Greater Manchester

About University of Greater Manchester

University of Greater Manchester offers Professional and Commercial Dance as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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