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MA/MFA Choreography

Location

Laban Building, London, United Kingdom
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

23,200 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 Jun, 2025Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Dance at Trinity Laban will challenge you to defy convention and allow you to share your unique perspective. All MA/MSc students follow one year of study, with an optional second year of extended research leading to an MFA

MA/MFA Dance Choreography

As part of our community of postgraduate choreographers you’ll find a stimulating environment that encourages you to experiment and take risks. You’ll create work across a range of settings, such as the Laban Theatre, studios and site-specific performance spaces as well as delving into interdisciplinary perspectives and collaborative practices within choreography.

The course offers a stimulating environment to experiment and take risks as well as delving into interdisciplinary perspectives and collaborative practices within choreography.

You’ll create work across a range of settings, such as the Laban Theatre, studios and site-specific performance spaces whilst collaborating with tutors, peers, guest artists and production teams, to present your choreographic ideas.

You’ll be assessed through a variety of modes, including: 

  • Sharing work in progress with chaired question and answer forums. 
  • Presentations with an open Q&A. 
  • The realisation of speculative research practice as a performed event. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Performing Arts

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Dance at Trinity Laban will challenge you to defy convention and allow you to share your unique perspective. All MA/MSc students follow one year of study, with an optional second year of extended research leading to an MFA

MA/MFA Dance Choreography

As part of our community of postgraduate choreographers you’ll find a stimulating environment that encourages you to experiment and take risks. You’ll create work across a range of settings, such as the Laban Theatre, studios and site-specific performance spaces as well as delving into interdisciplinary perspectives and collaborative practices within choreography.

The course offers a stimulating environment to experiment and take risks as well as delving into interdisciplinary perspectives and collaborative practices within choreography.

You’ll create work across a range of settings, such as the Laban Theatre, studios and site-specific performance spaces whilst collaborating with tutors, peers, guest artists and production teams, to present your choreographic ideas.

You’ll be assessed through a variety of modes, including: 

  • Sharing work in progress with chaired question and answer forums. 
  • Presentations with an open Q&A. 
  • The realisation of speculative research practice as a performed event. 

Admission Requirements

60+

The choice between an MA or an MFA programme of study will depend upon your prior experience and future aspirations. 

To study with us you’ll need a significant level of choreographic experience and/or an appropriate first degree (or an equivalent qualification). 

 We encourage applications from: 

  • Professional choreographers wishing to re-invigorate, broaden or consolidate their practice. 
  • Emerging choreographers intending to interrogate their practice and develop independent choreographic perspectives. 
  • Recently graduated dance artists showing a commitment to develop their choreographic practice.

If you are thinking about studying MFA Choreography you’ll need to demonstrate your ability to undertake self-directed research by submitting an initial project proposal, outlining the following: 

  • The reasons you wish to carry out an independent project over one academic year. 
  • Why you are suitable for extended independent research in the context of an MFA Choreography. 
  • The nature of your intended research and a draft projected timeline with indicated outputs of research (understandably subject to change).

We will also invite you to an interview (phone/online interview is accepted). 


30 Jun 2025
1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
10,950 GBP
International
23,200 GBP

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