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Overview
University of Malaya students study western and non-western, dance technique, choreography, dance notation and dance education with particular emphasis on Malaysian dance, thus, offering a well-rounded multi-cultural and cross cultural dance education at tertiary level. Dance faculty members include pioneers and experts in the field of ethnochoreology, modern and traditional choreography and dance education.
Benefits
- Modular approach to facilitate student’s career in dance performance, pedagogy, critique, management and research.
- Cross cultural experience through studies in traditional, classical, western and contemporary dance forms.
- Special focus on ethnochoreology and labanotation.
- Interfacing critical theories (performance studies) in dance research and creation
Career Opportunity
- Choreographer / Director
- Dance Critic / Journalist
- Cultural Officer
- Educationist
- Cultural Ambassador
- Producer / Arts Manager
- Lecturer
- Dance Researcher
- Dancer
- Networking
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Information Skill
- Ethnic Relations
- Basic Entrepreneurship
- Social Engagement
- English Course
- Out of Faculty Electives Course
- Co-Curiculum
- Programme Electives Course
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 60
Credits
127 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Theatre & Dance View 6 other Bachelors in Theatre & Dance in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 60
Other requirements
General requirements
- National Higher School Certificate (or an Advanced Level equivalent) with the grade 80% and above or
- A Diploma from recognized Institutions with at least a CGPA of 3.00.
- Applicant may be required to undergo an interview session for certain selection programme before being accepted by the respective faculty.
Tuition Fee
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International
3968 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1984 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
600 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 300 USD per semester during 48 months.
- RM 1,240 (Local student)
Living costs for Kuala Lumpur
2210 - 3815 MYR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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