Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Dance Studies with English

University of Malta

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

City: Msida

Country: Malta

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

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Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

36 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a captivating journey where the art of dance intertwines with the richness of the English language. Our Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Dance Studies with English program offers a holistic exploration of dance, encompassing its historical evolution, diverse genres, and theoretical frameworks.

From classical ballet to contemporary movement, you’ll delve into the intricacies of choreography and performance, gaining valuable insights into the expressive power of the human body. Complementing this is the study of English literature and language, providing a profound understanding of linguistic nuances and literary traditions.

Immerse yourself in a dynamic learning environment that nurtures creativity, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary connections, preparing you for a rewarding career at the intersection of dance and language.

Overview

Upon completion of this program, you will emerge equipped with a multifaceted skill set that spans the realms of dance and English studies. Through rigorous academic inquiry and practical experience, you will develop the ability to critically analyze dance performances, interpret literary texts, and communicate ideas effectively.

From exploring the historical and theoretical dimensions of dance to mastering the nuances of English language and literature, you will emerge as a versatile professional ready to make meaningful contributions to the arts, education, and beyond.

Admission Requirements

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Year 1:

Dance Techniques 1
Dance in History and Society 1
Dance as Communication
Dance in History and Society 2
The Healthier Performer
Literary Criticism and Theory: An Introduction
Shakespeare and Tudor Drama Total Credits: 60 ECTS

Year 2:

Dance Techniques 2
Interdisciplinary Theories of Performance
Elective Units in Dance Studies
Introduction to English Syntax and Phonetics
Romantic Poets 1: Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge
Elective Units in English Total Credits: 60 ECTS

Year 3:

Dissertation
Elective Units in Dance Studies
Elective Units in English

Non EU Applicants:

Fee per academic year: Eur 8,500

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

No fees apply

Future Career Outcomes

Our graduates are prepared to pursue diverse career paths in fields such as education, arts administration, publishing, and event management. Whether teaching dance to aspiring artists, analyzing literary works as critics, or crafting compelling narratives as content creators, alumni of our program are poised to thrive in dynamic and evolving professional landscapes.