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We champion new ideas, embrace artistic innovation, and enable extraordinary experiences for you to realise your full potential as a dance artist. We prepare you for a portfolio career in dance and the creative industries.
Cert HE Preparation for Contemporary Dance
Refine your dance knowledge and prepare yourself for higher education in dance
Learn moreBA (Hons) in Contemporary Dance Performance
Develop as a dance artist on this three year degree course with the opportunity to deepen focus in one of four elective pathways
Apply nowBA (Hons) International Contemporary Dance Practices
One year at LCDS, two years at LASALLE College of Arts, Singapore. Study at two leading international dance schools and learn from different cultures.
Apply nowPostgraduate courses
Reframe and challenge your practice on one of our four unique Masters. Applications for all courses are open now.
Find out moreWhy choose London Contemporary Dance School?
- You will be taught by experienced and internationally renowned teachers, lecturers and guest artists
- You will be based at The Place, part of a cultural hub presenting opportunities for collaboration and networking
- You will join a community of future makers, leaders, educators, and performers. Our remarkable alumni have gone on to shape and transform the industry
- You will join a vibrant and diverse student body of around 250 students where you are recognised as an individual
- You will have unique performance opportunities at The Place Theatre and across other sites
We welcome imaginative, enquiring people from all backgrounds and nationalities who are interested in the endless possibilities of dance.
Fees and Funding
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MA Dance: Participation, Communities, Activism
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