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PostgraduateMA

Dance Practice and Performance

University of Roehampton
London, England
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1 yearDuration
£11,250Per Year (Intl)
£5,625Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Roehampton, the MA Dance Practice and Performance provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in creative arts and design. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Develop your dance practice and performance skills in a supportive environment where you will approach your dance practice, dance training and performance making as research processes. This practice-research based programme will encourage you to approach performance as a critical practice and to relish the complex contextual relationships that exist in making and performing dances. You will explore your role as a collaborator in performance-making as one of agency and empowerment. You will be encouraged to develop and test new ideas and skills through your practice-research in order to... International tuition fees are £11,250 per year, home/UK fees are £5,625 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Contemporary Dance Practices and Methodologies
Performance as Critical Research
Dance Dramaturgy and Contextual Analysis
Collaborative Performance-Making
Advanced Dance Training and Somatic Practice
Philosophy and Theory of Dance
Research Methods in Dance Practice
Professional Practice and Creative Development
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementSpecific entry requirements Applicants are required to provide a link to a short film (10 minutes maximum) of them dancing. This can be a solo dance, or an excerpt from a class or performance setting where the applicant is clearly identified in the film. The work should be accompanied by a short written statement (<250 words) which reveals the applicant’s interest in developing their performance practice. General entry requirements UK students General entry requirements UK students General entry

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£11,250

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£11,250

Home Student Fee

£5,625

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

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
10%Studying
11%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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