Edith Cowan University
Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Overview
Overview The Bachelor of Arts in Dance at Edith Cowan University merges physical excellence with creative expression, establishing a solid foundation for aspiring performers, choreographers, and independent practitioners. This program delves into dance as both an artistic discipline and a social educational experience, equipping students with essential skills in communication, critical thinking, research, and analysis. Emphasizing sustainability in career pathways, the program fosters connections with industry partners and offers exposure to various performance environments. Opportunities for industry placements, short study tours, and international exchanges provide a comprehensive perspective on the global dance landscape. Career Opportunities Graduates are encouraged to pursue their unique aspirations as dance artists, choreographers, educators, or researchers. Potential Job Titles Dancer, Contemporary Dancer, Ballet Dancer, Choreographer, Dance Educator, Performer, Arts Administrator Learn More Visit the program website for additional details.
About this programme
Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Dance at Edith Cowan University combines physical excellence with artistic expression, providing a robust foundation for those aspiring to become performers, choreographers, or independent practitioners in the dance field.
This program explores dance as an artistic discipline and a medium for social education, equipping students with vital skills in communication, critical thinking, research, and analysis. With a focus on sustainable career pathways, the program fosters connections with industry partners and offers exposure to diverse performance environments. Students can benefit from opportunities such as industry placements, short study tours, and international exchanges, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the global dance landscape.
What You'll Study
Core Courses Include:
- Dance Technique
- Creative Process
- Body Knowledge
- Creative Practice
- Integrated Body Practice
- Cultural Perspectives in Dance
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Entry Requirements
Applicants must meet the academic admission criteria for this program. Specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA requirements are not provided.
Applicants must also demonstrate English proficiency through one of the following:
- TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 70
- PTE Academic: Minimum score of 52
- IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0
All applicants must fulfill general academic admission requirements, which can be satisfied through:
- AQF Cert IV
- Completion of a specified amount of study at the bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider
- Undergraduate Certificate
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test
- University Preparation Course
- Indigenous University Orientation Course
- Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment
- Experience Based Entry Scheme
Career Prospects
Graduates are encouraged to pursue their individual aspirations as dance artists, choreographers, educators, or researchers.
Potential job titles include:
- Dancer
- Contemporary Dancer
- Ballet Dancer
- Choreographer
- Dance Educator
- Performer
- Arts Administrator
For more information on career opportunities, visit the program website.
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