Overview
ESLI offers conditional admission to hundreds of degree programs at the associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels. Scholarship opportunities are also available for qualifying students.
The Dance program, delivered by West Texas A&M University, offers a comprehensive performance oriented B.F.A. and an interdisciplinary master’s degree with a focus on dance and two additional subject areas. The B.F.A. program is committed to the development of professional quality, well-rounded dancers capable of performing a wide variety of choreographic idioms and styles.
The West Texas A&M University Dance program is part of the Department of Art, Theatre and Dance within the Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities.
The Dance program at West Texas A&M University has a strong commitment to national/international exposure, bringing exceptional guest artists as teachers, performers, and/or choreographers from around the world and attending/performing at international festivals.
Recent guest artists include Rogelio Lopez (USA), Mindy Copeland (USA), Steven D. Norman (USA), Konstantin Karin(Russia/Finland), Stevan Novakovich (Serbia), Natalie Kasparova (Russia), Arkadiy Orohovsky (Ukraine), Todd Fox and Christina Fagundes (USA), Bill Young (USA), Waylon Anderson (USA), Adrienne Clancy (USA), Mia Cunningham (USA), Mark Lanham (USA) and Bill de Young (USA).WTAMU’s close ties with the Lone Star Ballet afford additional performing opportunities for WT students in a professional setting.
At WTAMU, you will have the opportunity to study with top teachers in the field and will have many opportunities to perform. We are small enough to give you the attention you need to excel and large enough to perform internationally. At WTAMU, you won’t be just a number you will be a dancer.
Programme Structure
Courses Include:
- Ballet
- Modern Dance
- Jazz Dance
- Tap Dance
- Partnering
- Practicum and Performance
- Improvisational Dance
- Choreography
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Canyon, United States
Disciplines
Drama View 1625 other preparation in Drama in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
ESLI Level
Pre-Placement Requirements
Pre-Placement is only available for ESLI's US schools. Students also have the option to take a placement test upon arrivalBasic - General English
- IELTS Pre-Placement: N/A
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: N/A
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: N/A
- IELTS Pre-Placement: N/A
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: N/A
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: N/A
- IELTS Pre-Placement: 4.5
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: 32-34
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: 97-103
Intermediate - Academic English
- IELTS Pre-Placement: 5
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: 35-45
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: 107-133
Pre-University - Academic English
- IELTS Pre-Placement: 5.5
- TOEFL iBT Pre-Placement: 46-59+
- TOEFL CBT Pre-Placement: 137-170
Pre-Placement Requirements:
- Official score reports must be submitted to ESLI
- All score reports will be verified upon submission
- Official test scores must be less than one year old
- *Only US-based ESLI schools offer Pre-Placement at this time.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents22070 USD / year≈ 22070 USD / year - Out-of-State22070 USD / year≈ 22070 USD / year
Living costs
Canyon
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.