Overview

Whether you perform, choreograph or teach, this six-semester program allows you to continue working while advancing your education. The curriculum of the Dance Studies degree program offered by University of South Carolina provides a broad base of study in dance educational theory and creative practice.

Key Skills

Leadership - Inspiring and guiding others to achieve common goals and reach their full potential
Performance - Presenting oneself creatively through a specific medium to an audience
Advocacy - Promoting or defending a cause or issue often using awareness, education and policy change
Cultural Awareness - Learning about and respecting diverse cultures and beliefs
Communication - Exchanging information and ideas through speaking, writing or other means of expression
Teaching - Foster learning by conveying knowledge, skills and concepts to students

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Functional Anatomy
Choreography: Creative Practice and Pedagogy
Analysis of Scholarly Literature in Dance
Arts Policy, Advocacy, and Funding
Neuroscience for Dance Teaching and Performance
Histories of Dance
Research Methods in Dance

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Columbia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 400-500-word statement of interest and goals for graduate study
A resumé of education and experience in dance (teaching and/or professional performance/choreography)
A writing sample (a research paper, artistic, or pedagogical philosophy)
Two letters of recommendation
A Vimeo or private You Tube link of solo performance, choreography, and/or teaching

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29760 USD / year

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Out-of-State

29760 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

13736 USD / year

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Funding

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