Course Overview

The Dance program at Roehampton University of Surrey offers a dynamic and comprehensive exploration of dance as an art form, focusing on performance, choreography, and critical studies. The course aims to develop students' technical skills, creative expression, and theoretical understanding of dance within cultural and historical contexts. Unique features include a strong emphasis on practical training and opportunities to engage with professional dance communities.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for diverse roles in the dance and performing arts industry. The curriculum supports pathways into professional performance, teaching, choreography, and arts administration, with a focus on building transferable skills such as collaboration and project management.

Key Faculty and Staff

The program is supported by experienced faculty with expertise in contemporary dance, ballet, and dance research. While specific names are subject to change, the department is known for its staff's active involvement in the professional dance world, bringing real-world insights to teaching.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art dance studios and performance spaces on campus. The university maintains strong connections with leading dance companies and cultural organizations in London, offering students opportunities for placements, workshops, and live performances.