Postgraduate Diploma in Dance Studies in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

University of Auckland | Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 50,810
(c. USD29,669.58)
Attendance
Full-time

The Postgraduate Diploma in Dance Studies advances your knowledge beyond undergraduate level, drawing from prior dance experience to explore both practical and philosophical aspects of dance. You'll develop hands-on, conceptual, and theoretical expertise in areas like choreography, dance pedagogy, dance criticism, and community-based dance. The curriculum features structured courses designed to help you identify and pursue specialized research interests. This program serves as a gateway to graduate-level dance studies, equipping you with essential research methodologies and professional portfolio development.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You must have completed a Bachelor of Dance Studies (BDanceSt) or Bachelor of Performing Arts (BPerfArts) at the University of Auckland within two years of starting the PGDipDanceSt. If your BDanceSt was completed more than two years prior to starting this honours programme, you must also submit a CV covering previous dance education, experience, and practice/employment. Alternatively, you must hold an undergraduate degree in dance studies or performing arts from a recognised university (or similar institution) and submit a CV covering your previous dance education, experience, and practice/employment. IELTS (Academic) - Overall score of 6.5 and no bands below 6.0 Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) - Overall score of 90 and a written score of 21 Paper-based TOEFL - Overall score of 68 and a writing score of 21

Tuition NZD 50,810

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