BA (Hons) Dance: Choreography, Producing & Teaching — NSCD

Learn The Craft of Making Dance Happen

The BA (Hons) Dance: Choreography, Producing & Teaching is an interdisciplinary, immersive degree that combines creative exploration, technical training, and professional practice for students eager to develop the craft of making dance happen. Structured around four strands — Creative and Contextual Studies, Physical Practice, Producing Creative Practice, and Dance Teaching — the course equips students with the artistic, intellectual, and practical skills for diverse careers in dance.

Programme strands

• Creative and Contextual Studies — develops choreography, improvisation, and critical analysis, situating dance within cultural and historical contexts.
• Physical Practice — builds technical skill, strength, flexibility, and movement vocabulary across styles, with emphasis on biomechanics and injury prevention.
• Producing Creative Practice — trains students in event production, project management, marketing, and digital performance, fostering entrepreneurial and leadership skills.
• Dance Teaching — prepares students to teach across ages and settings, focusing on pedagogy, lesson planning, and community engagement.

This comprehensive programme enables graduates to thrive as artists, choreographers, producers, and educators in today's evolving dance landscape.

Course at a glance

• Duration: 3 years full-time
• Home tuition: £9,790 (in line with DFE Autumn budget changes)
• Overseas tuition: £19,570

How to apply / cycle

Annual September intake. Applications for 2026 entry are now closed on the NSCD public site. 2027-cycle dates are typically published in autumn 2026. The application portal is the dedicated NSCD apply page linked from this listing.