Dance (Commercial) - BA (Hons)
Bath Spa University
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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The Scottish Institute for Theatre, Dance, Film and TV

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**This professional dance training programme is for versatile, imaginative and employable dancers who wish to focus on dance in a range of commercial settings, such as West End shows, cruises or music videos.** Your training will be holistic, enabling you to be adept across a range of dance genres. You will develop the essential practical thinking skills to be a creative professional dancer who will thrive in rehearsals and performances. You will also develop the resilience to become a ...Read more


This professional dance training programme is for versatile, imaginative and employable dancers who wish to focus on dance in a range of commercial settings, such as West End shows, cruises or music videos.

Your training will be holistic, enabling you to be adept across a range of dance genres. You will develop the essential practical thinking skills to be a creative professional dancer who will thrive in rehearsals and performances. You will also develop the resilience to become a freelance artist and practitioner. You will understand the reality of the profession because you will be immersed in it throughout your training. Through your work with agents, casting directors and directors, you will develop a portfolio of professional work and you will work in a range of venues. Everything you learn will have an industry focus. Your programme has a clear structure, so that each year you progress towards becoming a dancer.


Taught at The Scottish Institute (formerly MGA Academy of Performing Arts) in Edinburgh.


This course is delivered by The Scottish Institute in collaboration with Bath Spa University

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92nd
What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14

this course at this uni helps you in terms of creativity and the tutors are so helpful and they care, i would say top advice is to stay on top of organisation. this is a top tip..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14

my advice to students thinking of choosing Bath spa university would be to enjoy your time here best decision ever to come here, elarning a lot and making new freinds I would..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from England

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This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,535 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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SR
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04 Apr 14
this course at this uni helps you in terms of creativity and the tutors are so helpful and they care, i would say top advice is to stay on top of organisation. this is a top tip...
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SR
Student Reviewer
04 Apr 14
my advice to students thinking of choosing Bath spa university would be to enjoy your time here best decision ever to come here, elarning a lot and making new freinds I would...
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Bath Spa University (BSU) is a vibrant and creative university located in England’s sunny southwest....

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