Dance Studies and History University of Malta

Overview

Dance Studies

You will have the chance to undergo professional practice and experience a variety of dance manners ranging from the musical theatre and movement analysis, to the coupling of performance and philosophy. 

To heighten your academic experience of the theoretical and practical sides of dance studies, you will be encouraged to participate in an Erasmus+ mobility programme abroad, in order to gain a holistic and multicultural education of the subject matter.

Applicants wishing to join the part-time mode must submit their application as full-time, and then include a note in the comments box of the application form, denoting their preference to be considered for the part-time option. Such requests will be considered by the Board of the Faculty.

History

The undergraduate programme in History will enrich your historic knowledge on a global scale. During the course, apart from learning about local and national history through social, economic, warfare and other perspectives, they will also provide you with a wholistic historic lens of Western, European and Non-European countries. 

By learning history on an academic level, you will possess a deep appreciation and a heightened sense of awareness of contemporary international and local affairs through your firm grasp of historic patterns, events and foundations. 

They also encourage you to participate in the Erasmus+ programme, as they believe that a multicultural and diversified learning experience will give you a better learning experience.

Careers

Upon successfully completing this Dance Studies and History course offered by University of Malta , you will have the opportunity to pursue a number of careers, both locally and internationally. These range from occupations such as an arts administrator, community arts worker, dance movement psychotherapist and choreographer, to pursuing a career as a dancer, theatre director and personal trainer. 

If you are interested in furthering your academic studies or are considering an academic career, then you are encouraged to enrol in one of the local post-graduate courses for a more holistic and honed learning experience.