Bachelor's in Dance and Performance Studies Major

Dance and Performance Studies Major is a Bachelor program taught at Roger Williams University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Dance and Performance Studies Major at Roger Williams University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to immerse students in both practical performance and theoretical study. Students will explore various styles of dance, performance art, and choreography, while also delving into the historical and cultural contexts of these disciplines. The program emphasizes creativity and critical thinking, fostering the development of a unique artistic voice.

Courses are structured to provide a balance of technique classes, performance opportunities, and academic studies. Students can expect to engage in hands-on learning experiences, such as studio work, live performances, and collaborations with peers. This integrative approach not only refines technical skills but also promotes an understanding of the role of performance in society.

By studying Dance and Performance Studies in the vibrant cultural landscape of the university's location, students are provided with numerous opportunities to participate in local and regional performances, workshops, and festivals. This exposure enhances their education and prepares them for a dynamic career in the arts.

The minimum requirements for admission in Dance and Performance Studies Major at Roger Williams University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Roger Williams University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Roger Williams University as pre-requiste for admission in Dance and Performance Studies Major.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To gain admission to the Dance and Performance Studies Major, prospective students typically need to possess a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong performance skills, creative interests, and a passion for the arts are crucial. An audition may be required as part of the application process, demonstrating both technical ability and artistic expression.

International applicants generally need to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typically, a minimum score of 6.5 on the IELTS or 79 on the TOEFL is expected, though exact requirements can vary. Proof of prior education in English may also be considered.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.rwu.edu/majors-programs

• Choreographer
• Dance Educator
• Performance Artist
• Arts Administrator
• Dance Therapist
• Event Coordinator
• Public Relations Specialist in the Arts

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.