York University - School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
PhD in Dance Studies
Toronto, Canada
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English
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The PhD in Dance Studies offers advanced research opportunities in the field of dance. This program emphasizes critical studies, performance analysis, and interdisciplinary approaches to dance. Students will engage in original research, contributing to the depth of knowledge regarding dance as an art form and cultural practice.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in academia, arts administration, choreography, dance criticism, and cultural curation. This program prepares students for roles in higher education or positions within arts organizations.
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Introduction
This program in Canada, offered by the oldest and largest university dance program in the country.
The focus of the Dance Studies program is to pursue dance research in preparation for careers in academia or the cultural sector. Employment possibilities for graduates range from teaching in post-secondary education to work in archives and museums, arts administration, publishing, journalism and the media.