Program Overview
The Dance at University of North Carolina Greensboro is a MA programme in Arts & Design over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of arts & design. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Dance programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 2,506 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 648 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Greensboro, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Dance programme are prepared for diverse careers in arts & design:
- Creative Director
- Graphic / UX Designer
- Art Director
- Curator
- Visual Artist
- Media Producer
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- The Dancer\x92s Body
- Dance Studies I: Theories and Methods
- Dance Studies II: Research Projects
- Reflective Practice in P-12 Dance Education
- Choreographic Practice
- P-12 Dance Education: Technique and Performance
- P-12 Dance Education: Choreography
- P-12 Dance Education: Critical Thinking/Literacy
- Issues in Planning the Dance Curriculum
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of 3 or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- One official transcript from all colleges and universities previously attended.
- Applicants with a degree from a college or university outside the United States may also submit a third party credential evaluation, but it is not required.
- Three letters of recommendation from former professors, employers, or persons well acquainted with the applicant\xc2\x92s academic potential.
- Official results of GRE scores or other examinations as required by the program to which one applies. Scores are valid for five years from the time originally taken.
- Any additional materials required by the program or department such as audition, interview, portfolio, resume, writing sample, personal statement, etc.\xc2\xa0
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 2,506 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 648 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 2,506 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 648 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of North Carolina Greensboro directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of North Carolina Greensboro
University of North Carolina Greensboro
Greensboro, United States
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro is a public research university in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is part of the University of North Carolina system. It is accredited by the...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 24 months