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Masters Degrees in History of Dance
We have 10 Masters Degrees in History of Dance
Masters degrees in History of Dance explore the historical development of dance through various societies and cultures. Taught MA courses are typical for the field, and do not usually involve a practical dance element. Entry requirements normally include an undergraduate degree in an appropriate subject, such as History, Dance or Performance Studies.
Why study a Masters in History of Dance?
## Course in this field offer a scholarly insight into the development of dance through different historical periods, across a range of cultures. They are often interdisciplinary in approach, examining dance through fields such as philosophy, politics and sociology. Typically, you will analyse different kinds of dance in sociocultural and sociohistorical contexts. From ritual to performance art, ballet to contemporary dance, and hybrid forms such as somatic wellness. Aimed at providing you with a holistic global understanding, you will examine international performance and cultural influence in a range of dance forms, particularly examining cultural difference, ethnicity and cross-culturalism. Your expertise can be applied to a range of roles in the dance industry. This could include publishing, journalism or performance review, as well as production management, dance administration or academia.Secondary Dance PGCE
University of Chichester
Institute of Education
Are you passionate about Dance and want to teach in secondary schools or colleges? Our PGCE Secondary Dance degree will allow you to become a qualified teacher in just one year. Read more
Dance - Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
University of Colorado Boulder
College of Arts and Sciences
The MFA program is designed to accommodate a variety of students, ranging from the practicing professional to the recent BA/BFA graduate. Read more
MA Performing Arts
Institute for Contemporary Theatre
Postgraduate
The innovative MA Performing Arts provides fantastic opportunities for you to explore your own specialism within performing arts in line with your personal career aspirations. Read more
Ethnology & Folklore (MLitt)
Aberdeen University
Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture
We are all innately creative, whether through the stories we recount, the jokes we tell, the songs we sing, the traditions we keep, the online 'memes' we create and share, our customs and beliefs, the ways we remember those who have passed away, the festivals we celebrate, or the clothes we wear. Read more
Performance: Dance (Mapdance) MA
University of Chichester
Dance
The MA performers route is led by mapdance company Artistic Directors, Yael Flexer and Detta Howe. Read more
MA - Choreography
Leeds Beckett University
School of Arts
Explore new ways to produce exciting choreography, whether you’re an established choreographer, a dance artist or a performance graduate. Read more
Ethnochoreology MA
University of Limerick
Irish World Academy of Music and Dance
The MA in Ethnochoreology considers dance in its cultural context. The aim of the course is to provide a thorough grounding in the theory of, and methods in, ethnochoreology and to consider dance within its academic framework. Read more
Irish Dance Studies MA
University of Limerick
Irish World Academy of Music and Dance
This MA programme considers Irish dance practices within cultural, historical and practice-based perspectives. Students on the programme critically engage with relevant literature and dance practices and undertake field research in a relevant Irish dance study of their choice. Read more
Dance, Somatics and Dance Science MA
University of Chichester
Dance
The MA Dance, Somatics and Dance Science is an immersive 12-month full-time programme designed for students with an undergraduate degree in dance or dance science with a particular interest in somatic approaches to dance practice. Read more
Dance: Advanced Practice MA
University of Chichester
Dance
The MA Dance: Advance Practice is a programme designed to enable you to further your Dance studies at a higher level. It will provide you with the… Read more
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