Foundation Year courses have been designed for students who do not have the necessary academic qualifications needed to enter directly into the first year of a degree but who have the ability and commitment to do so. Once the Foundation Year has been completed successfully, you can then go on to complete your degree.
**Passionate about dance and dancing? Our Professional Dance course allows you to perform, to create, to inspire. Challenge the boundaries of physical expression through a dynamic studio-based learning experience.**
Our primary dance course at Chester ...
Foundation Year courses have been designed for students who do not have the necessary academic qualifications needed to enter directly into the first year of a degree but who have the ability and commitment to do so. Once the Foundation Year has been completed successfully, you can then go on to complete your degree.<br/><br/>**Passionate about dance and dancing? Our Professional Dance course allows you to perform, to create, to inspire. Challenge the boundaries of physical expression through a dynamic studio-based learning experience.**<br/><br/>Our primary dance course at Chester - BA Professional Dance - invites you to acquire strong performance, emotive ability, refined technique, and choreographic skills, underpinned by a critically informed approach to current dance trends within the media and technology. Our students learn to perform, create, and teach dance in diverse professional settings.<br/><br/>Our collaborative, practical approach with dynamic experimentation invites dancers to expand their expertise in a range of styles, including contemporary, global and commercial dance, community work, screen dance, and choreography. Our dance students can find exciting routes through a dynamic range of specialist modules to best support their future career.<br/><br/>The Professional Dance course is led by expert and highly motivated professionals, and the supportive and nurturing environment encourages the development of each individual dancer. You will study in a hands-on learning environment with excellent subject-specific studios for rehearsal and practice. There are opportunities to present and perform work as well as develop dance teaching skills. Due to our close partnerships with professional dance artists and companies, graduates have gone on to work with companies throughout Europe and the UK, and also to secure Arts Council funding to create their own work.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Chester
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
W501
Institution Code
C55
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS TariffScottish HigherC,C,C,C Access to HE DiplomaOverall Pass Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H4,H4,H4 A levelD,D,D Specific subjects required for entry: Drama & Theatre Studies or Performing Arts |
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