MFA Dance and Embodied Practice

Course Overview This practice-based MA programme empowers dancers to expand their skills and apply their practice as a creative, improvisational, and research tool with real-world impact. Students investigate dance facilitation, teaching, and leadership within a variety of contexts, from studios and theatres to galleries and outdoor sites. The curriculum is supported by mentorship from experienced staff, a diverse peer community, and superb facilities, all while engaging with critical cultural and societal issues. Key Program Highlights Develop and test new ideas in dance 'laboratory' situations focusing on teaching, leadership, and dance-making Engage in an independent project supported by tutorials, peer review, and work experience opportunities Learn from experienced staff and visiting artists in modern studios and a state-of-the-art theatre Investigate the application of dance in unique contexts, including community settings, museums, and outdoor sites Benefit from excellent industry links and proximity to London's vibrant dance culture for networking and career development