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Dance at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts - UCAS

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Course summary

Our course trains you not only to be a technically strong, versatile dancer, but also a dance artist - a performer, who retains what’s unique to you. You work in a supportive community where your creativity is encouraged and developed. During your learning, the discipline and etiquette expected of a professional becomes second nature to you, making you work ready. LIPA is recognised by The Council for Dance, Drama & Musical Theatre as an accredited School. Number of places each year: 34

Modules

/ YEAR ONE: Dance Techniques 1 / Healthy Dancer 1 / Musical Theatre Skills 1 / Rehearsal and Performance Project / Professional Principles // YEAR TWO: Dance Techniques 2 / Performance Skills 2/ Musical Theatre Skills 2 / Public Performance Project / Professional Practice /// YEAR THREE: Dance Techniques 3 / Performance Company / The Professional Dancer

Assessment method

You’re continually observed in practical classes, with a final presentation of work at the end of each practical module. There is an element of written work in the form of essays, reports, evaluations and critical reflections. In the third year, you produce a research paper on an area of dance and performance which is of a particular interest to you. Practical/written work ratio 80% practical work / 20% written assignments

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
W500
Institution code:
L48
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

Additional entry requirements

Interview

Audition


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
85%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
95%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Republic of Ireland £9250 Year 1
EU £19500 Year 1
England £9250 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 Year 1
Scotland £9250 Year 1
Wales £9250 Year 1
International £19500 Year 1
Channel Islands £9250 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Dance at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts - UCAS