University of Stavanger, West Norway

Bachelor in Dance

Do you want a challenging and exciting dance education? Do you want to develop your artistic and dance technical expertise, and establish yourself as a performing dance artist? Bachelor in Dance gives you the opportunity!

Bachelor in Dance is a three-year education that prepares you for a professional life as a performing and co-creative dance artist, or for further studies in dance. The main focus of the study programme is on contemporary dance, and includes both practical and theoretical courses that give you a comprehensive learning outcome. A high artistic level is the goal of the education.

In the study programme you will be working with artists/guest choreographers of high international quality. The programme has also an international profile with employees from several countries and exchange students from Europe and the USA.

The language of instruction is English, and admission will be open from November 2023.

Entry requirements

Admission to Bachelor in Dance (180 credits), requires Higher Education Entrance Qualification (generell studiekompetanse (GSK) in Norwegian). There is no requirement for Norwegian language. International applicants must document higher education in accordance with the GSU- list (Higher Education Entrance Qualification for Persons with Foreign Education - NOKUT). English language requirement applies to all applicants, and must be documented. In addition, you must be found qualified after passing the audition and the interview.

All applicants for the Bachelor in Dance programme must submit a video audition by January 15 as round 1. Round 2 is carried out physically in week 10 in Stavanger. Applicants living outside Norway, Sweden or Denmark can apply for an exemption from the entrance exam in Stavanger in week 10. In such cases, the second round will be carried out by submitting a new supplementary video.

For more information, please visit the programme's website.

Level
Bachelor
Duration
3 years | 180 ECT
Tuition
Please see our web page: www.uis.no/tuition
Language
English
Application deadline

December 15

The application deadline is the same regardless of citizenship and place of residence.

Entry requirements

Admission to Bachelor in Dance (180 credits), requires Higher Education Entrance Qualification (generell studiekompetanse (GSK) in Norwegian). There is no requirement for Norwegian language. International applicants must document higher education in accordance with the GSU- list (Higher Education Entrance Qualification for Persons with Foreign Education - NOKUT). English language requirement applies to all applicants, and must be documented. In addition, you must be found qualified after passing the audition and the interview.

All applicants for the Bachelor in Dance programme must submit a video audition by January 15 as round 1. Round 2 is carried out physically in week 10 in Stavanger. Applicants living outside Norway, Sweden or Denmark can apply for an exemption from the entrance exam in Stavanger in week 10. In such cases, the second round will be carried out by submitting a new supplementary video.

For more information, please visit the programme's website.