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Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance

Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance

Contemporary Dance Graduate Certificate: Elevate your dance skills, gain industry insights, and launch a successful career in this dynamic field. Learn more today!

Contemporary Dance is a dynamic and expressive art form that seeks to push boundaries and challenge the status quo.

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Why enrol on this course?

Our Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance is designed for those who want to explore the creative and technical aspects of this vibrant art form.

Through a combination of theoretical and practical studies, you will develop a deeper understanding of contemporary dance and its various styles, including postmodern, improvisation, and contact improvisation.

You will also have the opportunity to develop your own choreographic voice and work with industry professionals to refine your skills.

Whether you are a dancer, choreographer, or simply someone who is passionate about the arts, this program is perfect for you.

So why not take the first step and explore our Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance further?

About this course

Contemporary Dance is a dynamic and expressive art form that combines technical skill with creative freedom. Our Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance equips you with the knowledge and skills to excel in this field. You'll develop a deep understanding of Contemporary Dance techniques, choreography, and performance practices. Our expert tutors will guide you in exploring the intersection of dance and other art forms, fostering your unique voice and style. With this qualification, you'll be well-placed for a career in dance education, performance, or arts administration. You'll also gain valuable skills in Contemporary Dance pedagogy and business management.

Who is this course for?

Ideal Audience for Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance Are you a dance enthusiast looking to enhance your skills and career prospects in the UK?
Demographics: Our ideal student is typically a UK resident aged 25-45, with a strong passion for contemporary dance and a desire to pursue a career in the arts.
Career Goals: Our students aim to secure roles in dance companies, choreograph their own work, or pursue a career in dance education, with many going on to secure jobs in the UK's thriving dance industry.
Skills and Experience: Our ideal student has a strong foundation in contemporary dance techniques, with experience in performance, choreography, and dance education. Many have also completed a degree in dance or a related field.
Personal Qualities: Our ideal student is motivated, disciplined, and passionate about contemporary dance. They are also able to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and time management skills.

Key facts

The Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance is a postgraduate program designed for individuals who have a strong foundation in dance and wish to specialize in contemporary dance techniques.
This program is ideal for those who have completed a Bachelor of Dance or equivalent qualifications and are looking to enhance their skills and knowledge in contemporary dance.
The learning outcomes of the Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance include the development of advanced technical skills, critical thinking, and creative expression.
Students will have the opportunity to explore various contemporary dance styles, including postmodern, improvisation, and contact improvisation.
The program is typically completed over one year, with students attending classes and workshops on a part-time basis.
The Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance is highly relevant to the contemporary dance industry, with many graduates going on to work as professional dancers, choreographers, or dance educators.
The program is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in the competitive dance industry, and to prepare them for further study or career advancement.
Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance have gone on to work with various dance companies, festivals, and events, and have also pursued careers in dance education, choreography, and arts administration.
The program is taught by experienced industry professionals who are passionate about contemporary dance and committed to providing students with a high-quality education.
The Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance is a great option for individuals who are passionate about contemporary dance and want to take their skills and knowledge to the next level.
By completing this program, students will gain a deeper understanding of contemporary dance and its many styles, and will be well-equipped to pursue a successful career in the dance industry.

Why this course?

Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance holds immense significance in today's market, particularly in the UK. The UK's thriving arts and cultural scene, coupled with the growing demand for skilled professionals, has created a lucrative landscape for dance graduates. According to the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS), the arts and culture sector in the UK generated £9.1 billion in revenue in 2020, with dance being a significant contributor.
Year Number of Graduates
2015-2016 2,440
2016-2017 2,630
2017-2018 2,820
2018-2019 3,030

Career path

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 1 month
  • 2 months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.
Course content
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Contemporary Dance Techniques
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Movement Analysis and Labanotation
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Choreography and Composition
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Dance and Technology Integration
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Body Awareness and Somatic Practices
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Dance and Culture Studies
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Performance and Presentation Skills
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Dance and Health Research Methods
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Advanced Choreography and Direction
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Dance and Critical Theory
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 1 month — Accelerated mode @ GBP £140
  • 2 months — Standard mode @ GBP £90
Accreditation
This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

Who delivers this course

Qualification
Graduate Certificate in Contemporary Dance
Delivered by
London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
Awarded by
an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
Assessment
Written assignments, no exams
Support
Admissions team, 7 days a week

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