Overview

The Dance course at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee prepares you to become critical thinkers, leaders and expressive dance artists.

Special workshops and residencies are also scheduled throughout the academic year to provide opportunities for you to train with well-known guest artists and choreographers. Included in these residencies are performances and technique and repertory classes. Recent guest artists have included D. Sabela Grimes, Melanie George, Kia Smith, Parijat Desai, Alfonso Cervera, Aysha Upchurch, and Joe Goode.

Dance Careers

Alexander Technique Practitioner

Artistic Director

Arts & Entertainment Writer

Arts Administrator

Arts Advocacy Agent

Arts Council Director

Athletic / Gymnastic Club Teacher

Ballet Master / Mistress

Box Office Manager

Boys / Girls Clubs Educator

Broadway Performer

Camp Director

Choreographer

City Recreation Department Teacher

Community Arts Work

Community Center Director

Company Manager

Consultant

Costume Designer

Creative Director

Cruise Line Performer

Curator

Curriculum Developer

Dance Anthropologist

Dance Archivist / Librarian

Dance Critic

Dance Filmmaker

Dance Historian

Dance Journalist

Dance Medicine Specialist

Dance Movement Therapist

Dance Researcher

Dance Studio Owner

Dance Therapist

Educator

Feldenkrais Practitioner

Fitness Instructor

Freelance Dancer

Fundraiser / Grant Writer

Health & Wellness Advocate

Health Coach

Interdisciplinary Collaborator

Laban Movement Analyst

Lighting Designer

Marketing & Programs Manager

Massage Therapist

Nonprofit Founder & Organizer

Outreach Coordinator

Performance Artist

Personal Trainer

Photographer

Physical Therapist

Pilates Instructor

Principal Company Member / Dancer

Production Designer

Regional / Community Theatre Choreographer

Rehearsal Director

Répétiteur

Talent Agent

Resident Choreographer

Senior Home Community Engagement

Set Designer

Social Media Coordinator

Special Events Planner

Sports Trainer

Stage Manager

Studio Director / Teacher

Talent Agent

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ballet

African Dance & Diaspora Technique

Dance Production

Improvisation for Dancemaking

Modern Dance Technique

Repertoire and Ensemble

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Milwaukee, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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General requirements

The bachelor’s application requirements include uploaded copies of transcripts and degree certificates. Applicants should upload copies into their application online.

Admitted students will be required to provide the original documents to upon arrival to campus. There is no need to mail anything directly to UWM during the application process.

Provide transcripts for all study, including secondary/high school and all university/college study. If the transcript is not issued in English, include an English translation.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22247 USD / year

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Living costs

Milwaukee

United States

1066 - 1767 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

UWM offers a scholarship for international students up to $6,000 per year. Additionally, students get paid to participate in research on campus, find on-campus employment, and apply for additional scholarships.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Living costs

Milwaukee

Funding

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