Performing Arts: Dance (Master of Fine Arts)
University of Wisconsin MilwaukeeProgram Overview
The Performing Arts: Dance (Master of Fine Arts) at University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is a Master programme in Arts & Design, 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 Performing Arts: Dance (Master of Fine Arts) 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Milwaukee, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Performing Arts: Dance (Master of Fine Arts) 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
- Dance Techniques and Somatics (Modern, African, Ballet, Alexander, Pilates, Yoga), 9-15 cr.
- Creating, Staging, and Performing Dance Works, 16-22 cr.
- Theory and Application of Dance, 12-18 cr.
- Electives in Complementary Studies, 6-14 cr.
- Final Project, 4-8 cr.
- Dance Techniques (modern, African, ballet, yoga), 6-14 cr.
- Creating and Performing Dance Works, 12-18 cr.
- Core Dance Studies, 12-18 cr.
- Electives in Complementary Studies, 6-14 cr.
- Final Project, 4-8 cr.
- Total Required: 48 Credits
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission
Applicants who meet Graduate School requirements plus these program requirements may be admitted in good standing:- submission of a videotape or DVD of past or current performance and/or choreographic work.
- submission of two letters of recommendation.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Milwaukee, United States
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