Program:Dance
Program | Dance | Faculty | School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design |
Credential | BA, BFA, Joint Program | Duration | 4 Years |
Starting Month | Fall, Winter and Summer | Available for | Full-Time and Part-Time |
Program Description:
Dance with intelligent, dynamic minds and bodies in Canada’s largest and most comprehensive university program.
York's dance program is the only dance program in Canada to offer a wide array of world dance courses. Receive an integrated education in dance, combining intensive studio training with academic studies in dance and other fine and liberal arts.
Choose from streams in choreography/performance and dance education. We offer you professional training in contemporary/ballet and world dance, complemented by courses in composition, production, dance history and ethnography.
Performance opportunities abound! Joint/diploma degree programs with Canada’s National Ballet School and the School of Toronto Dance Theatre are also available.
We also offer a joint teaching program with the National Ballet School of Canada's Teacher Training Program and with York's Faculty of Education. As well, you may participate in exchanges with dance programs at British universities or, with the help of York International, with universities in other countries.
Admission Requirements:
Chinese High School
BA
· Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate
o Successful completion of the final year of Senior 3/Grade 12 level of student
· A supplementary evaluation is required after you apply for admission. Submit the online component by the deadline for guaranteed consideration to the program.
BFA
· Senior Secondary School Graduation Certificate
o Successful completion of the final year of Senior 3/Grade 12 level of student
· A supplementary evaluation is required after you apply for admission. Submit the online component by the deadline for guaranteed consideration to the program.
Careers:
· Dancer
· Dance teacher
· Choreographer
· Curator
· Writer
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