Contemporary Dance Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
BA (Hons) Contemporary Dance with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance 75% 0% 18% - - 125 London On campus Full-time
BA (Hons) Contemporary Dance BA (Hons) Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance 75% 0% 18% - - 125 London On campus Full-time
Dance Studies: HND HND West Thames College 75% 0% 18% £5000 £8000 125 Isleworth On campus Full-time
Contemporary Dance PgDip University of Chichester 75% 0% 18% £9900 £13950 125 Chichester On campus Full-time
International Foundation Programme: Contemporary Dance and English FD Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance 75% 0% 18% - - 125 London On campus Full-time
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3 Contemporary Dance Courses in London.
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Student Reviews

The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Contemporary Dance

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £18500 £17765 £21610
25-75 percentile range £14000 - £22500 £12805 - £22829 £15583 - £26794

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £18974 £19139 £22996
25-75 percentile range £12865 - £22760 £14097 - £23546 £16913 - £28423

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Contemporary Dance

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

Current jobs

Among graduates of Contemporary Dance who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Typical employers for graduates of Contemporary Dance

  • Performing dance companies
  • Clubs, cabarets and cruise ships
  • Musical theatre
  • Community dance organisations

Jobs of graduates of Contemporary Dance (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Contemporary Dance at Bath Spa University

30% Elementary occupations
20% Caring personal services
15% Teaching Professionals
10% Artistic, literary and media occupations
10% Administrative occupations
5% Business and public service associate professionals
5% Animal care and control services
5% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5% Sales occupations

Grading & Study Time

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Contemporary Dance


Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Contemporary Dance, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Contemporary Dance was £18500 15 months after graduation, £17765 3 years after graduation and £21610 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Contemporary Dance studies:
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
  • Higher National Diploma - HND
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
  • Foundation Degree - FD

BA (Hons) Contemporary Dance with Foundation Year - BA (Hons) at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 75 out of 100 among 75 respondents.