Bachelor degree
36 months
Application deadlines: 1 October
Processing time: 20 days
Application fee: NZ$100
Full-time
Intakes: March, July
International tuition: NZ$33,688
Domestic tuition: NZ$7,058
Program overview
In this program, you’ll grow as an educator, performer, choreographer and researcher. Your award-winning teachers will help you develop confidence in leading others and working in teams. We focus on contemporary, cultural and community dance, interacting with different dance forms and working with people of all ages and abilities. Regular teaching and performance opportunities give you the chance to apply what you’ve learned while building your professional networks. Dance Studies operates in a family-orientated environment where your individual talents and background are valued.
Study options

This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
- PTE
- TOEFL PBT
- TOEFL iBT
Completion of secondary school comparable to Australian Year 12 or equivalent academic achievement.
IELTS: minimum score of 6.0, with no subscore less than 5.5 or
TOEFL: a minimum score of 550 or
Internet-based (IBT) TOEFL: a score of 80 (no sub-score less than 19) or
Pearson Test of English (Academic): an overall score of 50 with no score less than 50
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Your CV should list all relevant training, experience (professional and amateur), involvement in community and extracurricular activities, dance experiences and accomplishments.
Written statement
You must upload a 500-word written statement outlining your reasons for wanting to participate in the programme.
Group audition workshop
The audition includes a 1-2 hour movement exploration workshop followed by a group discussion. No set pieces are required for the audition. You will receive an invitation to register for an audition, held in Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch in October/November.
Career opportunities
Artistic director
Arts administrator/manager
Community dance practitioner
Dance photographer/journalist
Dance teacher (Primary school arts specialist)
Dance teacher (Secondary school dance specialist)
Professional choreographer
Professional dancer
Campus location
Auckland
,
New Zealand
