BA(Hons) Dance
About the Course
This is a 4 year programme and brings together our highly successful Foundation Degree & BA (Hons) Dance – Validated by University Of West London. This will allow new students to have uninterrupted, professional and clear path in their studies. The Creative Academy prides itself on its holistic and professional training working with the best companies, dancers and choreographers in the industry. Every dancer is individual and this programme promotes individuality, innovation, empowerment and professionalism. The programme has 27 core modules scaffolded alongside more optional modules in the 3rd year. This will encourage further individualism ensuring students can achieve direction into their genre within the diverse creative industries.
Modules / Option 1: Commercial Stream BA (Hons) Dance
Year 1
• Commercial Fundamentals 1
• Commercial Techniques 1
• Community Dance 1
• Contemporary Techniques 1
• Performance
• Performance Project 1
Year 2
• Jazz Foundation 2
• Contemporary Techniques 2
• Commercial Techniques 2
• Community Dance 2
• Dance for Camera
• Performance Project 2
Year 3
• Personal Project
• Advanced Choreography
• Commercial Techniques 3
• Concept Video
• Contemporary Techniques
Modules / Option 2: Jazz Stream BA (Hons) Dance
Year 1
• Commercial Fundamentals 1
• Commercial Techniques 1
• Community Dance 1
• Contemporary Techniques 1
• Performance
• Performance Project 1
Year 2
• Jazz Foundation 2
• Contemporary Techniques 2
• Commercial Techniques 2
• Community Dance 2
• Dance for Camera
• Performance Project 2
Year 3
• Personal Project
• Advanced Choreography
• Commercial Techniques 3
• Concept Video
• Contemporary Techniques
The programme is underpinned by a full timetable of techniques classes including:
Aerial, Acro, Ballet, Bootcamp, Contact, Cunningham, Commercial, Jazz, Graham, Release, and Tap with ISTD Ballet, Modern Theatre & Tap.
Students studying at Level 6 will have the opportunity to undertake the Active IQ Diploma in Pilates Matwork at a highly reduced cost.
The undergraduate programme has a minimum of 28 contact hours of training per week.
Choosing to train at The Creative Academy was the right choice, the diversity in genres has supported my career and provided me with all the skills for lifelong career success.
