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UCAS CODE: W5C6

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Dance Science at Chichester University can be studied as a three years Bachelor of Science (BSc (Hons) Dance Science or as a four year integrated Masters of Science (MSci Dance Science). Progression to the MSci is an option at the end of Year 2, based on your performance on the programme so far. This exciting programme will develop your skills and passion for dance, along with your knowledge and understanding of human performance sciences. Through a combination of core and elective modules, you will study the disciplines of Physiology, Psychology, Biomechanics and Somatic Practices, underpinned by scientific research methodologies. Daily studio practice offers you a physical dance experience whilst theoretical underpinnings are explored via group lectures and workshops. Applied research skills are honed via hands-on laboratory sessions.Throughout the programme you will have opportunities to perform, to participate in and conduct research, to undertake work placements, and to pursue modules which are aligned with professional qualifications. Students on the MSci extend their specialism at Master's level embarking upon a significant research dissertation and pursuing modules that focus on professional and applied techniques within dance science.Successful completion of the programme will result in the relevant knowledge and skills to meet the ever increasing demand for well-qualified Dance Scientists across a range of professional, training, educational, recreational and community-based dance and exercise settings.


Key features of the course include:

- Daily studio practice, including technique and supplementary training practices; - Choice of


Applied Performance

or


Health and Wellbeing

pathways enabling you to focus your studies;- Module options that link to the profession through placements and pursuit of professional industry training and certifications in dance, exercise and fitness, and dance movement psychotherapy;- Access to specialist facilities and tutors across Dance and the Institute of Sport; - Professional company links include: Lîla Dance, Flexer & Sandiland, Ceyda Tanc Dance Company, Tribe Company, AKA Dance Theatre Company and Mapdance.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 15,840per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

Entry requirements

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A level : CCC - BBB

To include a science based subject (e.g. Biology; Psychology; P.E.) at grade C.

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University information

University of Chichester

  • University League Table

    83rd

  • Campus address

    University of Chichester, Bishop Otter Campus, College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PE, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    79th out of 98 14

  • Entry standards

    / Max 187
    139 70%

    32nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    38.0 38%

    96th

    28
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.85 77%

    60th

    21

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