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1400 Spring Garden Street
Greensboro,North Carolina 27402
336.334.5789
admissions@uncg.edu
DEGREES OFFERED
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Bachelor of Arts in Dance Studies Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance Minor in Dance Master of Arts in Dance Master of Arts in Dance Education Master of Fine Arts in Dance
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Within the context of UNCG’s comprehensive liberal arts curriculum, the School of Dance offers bachelors and masters degrees that provide specialized skills for a variety of careers in the evolving field of dance. The school’s primary goal is to teach students the imaginative, critical, and technical skills essential to the creative process and to scholarly inquiry. Our comprehensive curricula foster inclusive learning and intellectual curiosity framed by an engagement with cultural diversity, community outreach, and global issues as related to dance. The school prepares undergraduate and graduate students for further study and creating successful and productive lives as artists, educators, and scholars at the state, regional, national and international levels.
Notable Alumni Include:
Christal Brown, Jan Van Dyke, Ann Law, Dr. Doug Risner, Tiffany Rhynard, Kathleen Kelley, Sue Stinson.
Acceptance Rate:
The University of North Carolina - Greensboro (UNCG) School of Dance admissions are highly selective, requiring prospective students to participate in a selective audition process, and the School of Dance aims to keep each cohort (first year, second year, etc.) at 20-25 students.
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