The MA Dance: Choreography and Professional Practices at the University of Salford is designed for aspiring choreographers and dance practitioners looking to deepen their creative practice and understand the professional landscape. You will explore innovative approaches to dance pedagogy and develop essential skills in producing for small and mid-scale touring. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those who aim to create impactful dance work, engage diverse audiences, and build sustainable careers within the performing arts sector. You will gain a nuanced understanding of choreographic investigations and collaborative practices.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is delivered over one year, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. You will engage in practice-as-research projects, undertake industry placements, and participate in collaborative projects with professionals. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on experience, including masterclasses and observing professional commissions, preparing you for real-world challenges. Upon graduation, you will be equipped with the artistic vision, entrepreneurial acumen, and professional networks necessary to pursue diverse career paths in choreography, dance production, and arts management.