Professional Dancers’ Teaching Diploma
Royal Academy of Dance

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Professional Diploma

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SEP-25

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3 months

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Professional Diploma

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Royal Academy of Dance

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SEP-25

Duration

3 months

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DeliveryThe Professional Dancers’ Teaching Diploma (PDTD) is a modular programme delivered online and at RAD headquarters in London.You will study full-time for three consecutive months and complete two compulsory modules to the value of 60 credits, one of which will be studied by distance learning. The programme is designed to build on your significant experience as a professional dancer. Through a range of practical and theoretical lectures, seminars and workshops, you will be introduced to ...Read more

Delivery

The Professional Dancers’ Teaching Diploma (PDTD) is a modular programme delivered online and at RAD headquarters in London.

You will study full-time for three consecutive months and complete two compulsory modules to the value of 60 credits, one of which will be studied by distance learning. The programme is designed to build on your significant experience as a professional dancer. Through a range of practical and theoretical lectures, seminars and workshops, you will be introduced to current learning and teaching theories and strategies as applied to different dance teaching contexts.

Assessment

You will be assessed through a presentation, a practical teaching examination, followed by a viva voce – critical reflection and written assignment.

Further study and career opportunities

Graduates from the Professional Dancers’ Teaching Diploma programme may apply to study for the BA (Hons) Dance Education* or Master of Arts in Education (Dance Teaching*) depending on their individual background and experience.

Award

Successful completion of the programme leads to the award of Professional Dancers’ Teaching Diploma and eligibility for registration with the Royal Academy of Dance.

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Entry requirements

Professional Dancers’ Teaching Diploma London & China applicants must have the following: Experience in professional dance companies; Sound Classical Ballet training; English Language Proficiency test required for applicants whose first language is not English; Professional Dancers’ Teaching Diploma China will be taught and assessed in Mandarin. Some sessions may be taught in English with Mandarin translators.

Tuition fees

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Domestic

£7,215 per year

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

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

£7,215* for the duration of the programme (London); £120 registration fee on enrolment; £60 interview fee (including video submission)

£7,215 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

£7,215* for the duration of the programme (London); £120 registration fee on enrolment; £60 interview fee (including video submission)

£7,215 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

£7,215* for the duration of the programme (London); £120 registration fee on enrolment; £60 interview fee (including video submission)

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Uni info

Royal Academy of Dance
188 York Road Battersea London Wandsworth SW11 3JZ United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Fulham Broadway  0.6 miles away Nearest train station: Clapham Junction  0.4 miles away
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