Master of Dance Studies - Research 180 points: Fees & Entry Requirements at The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Master of Dance Studies - Research 180 points

New Zealand

What will I learn?

Dance research fosters independent examination of creative practice, pedagogy, history, people and society. In the Master of Dance Studies programme, you will critically examine practices, theories and issues that you find personally and professionally challenging and stimulating. Along with advanced specialist knowledge of dance you will gain intellectual and life skills that will equip you for employment, global citizenship and community involvement. Postgraduate study boosts your potential to build a sustainable career in dance, academia and research, contributing to influential projects in dance and the wider arts community. Critically examine your personal interests in dance and the arts as part of our leading postgraduate dance research programme.

Study options

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
NZ$58,257.60 (29,32,085) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

City Campus

Princes Street,

Auckland,

1142, North Island, New Zealand

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
NZ$58,257.60 (29,32,085) per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

July 2027

Venue

City Campus

Princes Street,

Auckland,

1142, North Island, New Zealand

Entry requirements

For international students

You need to have completed a Bachelors degree at a recognised university (or similar institution), with a grade point average equivalent of 5.0 orf higher across your highest level of study in the degree.Your degree should have been in Dance Studies or an equivalent field indicative of an ability to undertake advanced studies in Dance.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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