A group of dance students practicing in the studio

What You Will Study

Units:

  • The Performing Arts Industry
  • Professional Development
  • Contemporary Dance 1
  • Ballet 1
  • Tap Dance 1
  • Jazz Dance 1
  • Commercial Dance 1
  • Choreography 1
  • Attendance Expectations

    You will attend College three to four days per week plus evening performances and some weekends. You will also be expected to see local and national performances to enhance your performing arts knowledge and experience different kinds of performances.

  • How You Will Be Assessed

    The College assesses you through the coursework that you produce as you complete each unit, this may include finished, performance pieces, choreography development, written work, your research, and a reflective journal which allows you to evaluate your learning and highlight your strengths and areas for further development.

    Assessment is ongoing within sessions and will comprise of peer and self-assessment as well as tutor assessment.

  • Entry Requirements

    64 UCAS tariff points from A Levels or a Level 3 Extended Diploma in a related subject.

    OR

    An Access course.

    GCSE Grade 4 or above in English Language (or equivalent qualification) is required.

    Those with previous experience or learning that is relevant may be eligible via our RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) process for accreditation towards this course.

    All applicants are required to audition consisting of an interview and a dance class including a creative task.

  • Fee Information

    £7,400

  • Further Study

    Progression to HND Performing Arts (Dance), which can be studied at Wakefield College.