Contemporary Dance Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance - - - - - - London On campus Full-time
University of Chichester - - - £9900 £13950 - Chichester On campus Full-time
West Thames College - - - £5000 £8000 - Isleworth On campus Full-time
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance 66% 5% 12% - - 137 London On campus Full-time
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance 66% 5% 12% - - 137 London On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
66 /100
656 students of Contemporary Dance in the UK replied

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2021
The NSS is commissioned by the <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/student-information-and-data/national-student-survey-nss">Office for Students</a>

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 £18000 £17143 £20638
25-75 percentile range £14000 - £22000 £12360 - £21581 £14540 - £26029
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 2, 2021
All Contemporary Dance courses of UK

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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

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.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Typical employers for graduates of Contemporary Dance

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

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Contemporary Dance who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

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

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

35% Elementary occupations
15% Administrative occupations
10% Teaching Professionals
10% Artistic, literary and media occupations
10% Business and public service associate professionals
10% Caring personal services
10% Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
10% Sales occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Contemporary Dance

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
Do you not fulfill the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements?
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Contemporary Dance.

FAQ

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

The median salary of graduates of Contemporary Dance was £18000 15 months after graduation, £17143 3 years after graduation and £20638 5 years after graduation.

BA (Hons) Contemporary Dance with Foundation Year at Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 66 out of 100 among 67 respondents.