45 Dance Degree Programs in Europe

The dance profession is developing and changing. At DOCH we see this as a challenge and a stimulus to promote the flexibility needed for a contemporary dance program.

MA Dance: Creative Dance Education will allow you to study the art and science of dance education by considering a wide range of needs, teaching styles and modern perspectives on teaching and learning. You’ll put your learning into practice as you take part in industry-led workshops and participate in two work-based placements. You’ll study in our £55 million New Adelphi building, home to multiple rehearsal studios and a theatre.

The Dance BA (Hons) program is designed to give students a well-rounded education in both the practical and theoretical aspects of dance. Students will explore various dance styles, hone their techniq...

The Dance and Choreography MA is designed to help students develop their creative practice and deepen their understanding of dance as an art form. The program combines practical dance training with th...

The Dance MA/MFA program is designed to help students develop their skills and understanding of dance through a combination of practical and theoretical work. Students explore new choreography, deepen...

This program focuses on preparing students to teach dance effectively within secondary education. It combines practical teaching experience with theoretical understanding of dance pedagogy, ensuring t...

The course Dance Composition (M.A.) is offered in three branches: Choreography, Interpretation, and Movement Notation / Movement Analysis. The studies include the following main study areas: majors, theory, and observation / practical experience.

AEF Dance Certificate Program qualifies successful students to be recognized as performers with chorographical skills. The program also serves as an ideal basis from which to access a range of dance professions.

Develop your dance practice and performance skills by approaching them as research processes on this practice-research-based programme. This practice-research-based programme will encourage you to approach performance as a critical practice and to relish the complex contextual relationships that exist in making and performing dances. You will explore your role as a collaborator in performance-making as one of agency and empowerment in a supportive environment. You will be encouraged to develop and test new ideas and skills through your practice research in order to imagine how they relate to training, practice, performance-making, dance philosophy and dramaturgy. You will be supported by the mentorship and teaching of experienced staff in our modern studios and you will have the opportunity to work with in-house and visiting artists, scholars and a diverse community of peers.

The MA in Dance Movement Psychotherapy is designed to help students develop skills in using movement and dance as therapeutic tools. The program combines theoretical learning with practical experience...

We want to produce technically-strong, versatile dancers through training which is responsive to the trends and demands of professional dance.

MA Dance: Performance and Professional Practices is a practical-focused course, co-designed and co-delivered with our industry partner Joss Arnott. You will focus on contemporary dance performance at the highest level. You’ll also become part of Emergence, our postgraduate dance company who work with internationally acclaimed choreographers to produce a programme of new performance work each year and tour nationally every spring season. You’ll study in our £55 million New Adelphi building, home to multiple rehearsal studios and a theatre.

This program combines the study of professional dance and musical theatre, giving students a broad foundation in both areas. It focuses on developing practical skills alongside theoretical understandi...

The Global Performance and Cultural Industries MA at the University of Leeds is designed to explore the key disciplines of performance and cultural industries within a global context. This course exam...