Bachelor of Dance Studies (Honours)

University of Auckland

Bachelor's degree

Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities

Study Programme Details

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Country: New Zealand

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Bachelor's degree

Duration

12 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey with our Bachelor of Dance Studies (Honours), where you’ll deepen your understanding of the significance of research in Dance Studies. Uncover its personal importance and its potential to lead to exciting careers and groundbreaking discoveries.

Overview

In the BDanceSt (Honours) program, elevate your research awareness and skills by seamlessly integrating theory and practice into individual and group research projects. Hone your thinking and action for deeper, richer research experiences that may propel you into a rewarding academic career. Take advantage of diverse international and local networking opportunities within vibrant dance communities, enriching your educational journey.

Admission Requirements

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Combined with self-directed study, you will continue to investigate dance education, cultural diversity, wellness and dance and choreographic practice with world-leading academic supervisors. You’ll explore issues, philosophies and practices in dance in depth, and be introduced to the diverse methods and ethics of academic research. Your personal research direction will be guided and supported as you review relevant literature and produce your 10,000–12,000 word dissertation.

Core courses: 90 points
Elective courses: 30 points

Domestic studentsNZ$9,428.40/y
International studentsNZ$50,810/y

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates can anticipate a spectrum of career outcomes, from contributing to dance scholarship to shaping the future of dance education. As a Bachelor of Dance Studies (Honours) alum, envision a future filled with meaningful contributions to the field of dance, be it through research, education, or cultural enrichment.