Applications for the masters’ programme are based on a bachelor degree in dance, a degree earned at a university of applied sciences or an equivalent qualification. Masters’ programmes aim to orient students towards professional work in the field.

The masters’ studies in dance (120 cr) aims to strengthen the dancers artistic identity against the backdrop of the changing role of the dancer in the field of contemporary dance. The goal of masters’ studies is to: impart knowledge and experience on the fundamentals of movement; deepen the students’ base of artistic and contextual knowledge; provide them with the tools to develop their own artistic identity supported by an understanding of the history of the field and its diverse practises and environments.

Applications for the masters’ programme are based on a bachelor degree in dance, a degree earned at a university of applied sciences or an equivalent qualification. Masters’ programmes aim to orient students towards professional work in the field.

The masters’ studies in choreography (120 cr) aims to meet the challenges posed by the diversity of contemporary dance and choreography. It offers an education based on the following core content: artistic choreographic work; familiarity with different choreographic practices inside the tradition of contemporary dance; conceptual analysis of choreographic thought; the ontological meaning of physicality and movement. The studies aim to offer the skills, knowledge and experience which taken together provide students with a thorough understanding of the nature of dance as an art form, its history and present day practices. In addition, students will develop the ability to independently manifest their own creative visions through the possibilities and practices of choreography.

MA, Choreography Credits