Bachelor of Dance Performance
Campus Locations for Course Delivery
Course Admission Requirements (for Competitive Applications)
- Satisfactory performance in an audition
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Selection Criteria
Selection criteria is only used when there are more applicants for the course than places available. Applicants will be ranked in the following order:
- Satisfactory performance in an audition
Course Notes
- Applicants must attend an audition. Adelaide Centre for the Arts will send an audition registration pack to applicants following course application to SATAC.
How to Apply
Award Courses
Note: You must be an Australian Resident to apply for this course.
For International Students please visit International Courses.
Employment Outcomes
A career in the performing arts can take you to places you've never dreamed of! The performing arts courses at TAFE SA include bachelor qualifications in Dance as well as advanced diplomas in Acting, and a vast range of ‘behind the scenes' roles. Graduates of technical production, stage management, and set & prop construction courses find careers in theatre and dance companies, with festivals and events, and in the film industry. Whether you have star talent, or just want to work in the exciting performing arts industry, these courses develop your personal strengths and provide you with professional skills to meet the demand of the ever-growing arts and cultural sector.
Note: Completion of a TAFE SA course does not guarantee an employment outcome. Formal requirements other than educational qualifications (eg licensing, professional registration), may apply to some occupations.
Qualifications & Skills Covered
Bachelor of Dance Performance
Contemporary dance technique; classical ballet technique; repertory; dance vocation secondment; acting; anatomy and kinesiology; biomechanics and fitness for dancers; career management; commercial dance; composition; conditioning; critical studies; double work; history of dance; multicultural studies; music; OH&S; production performance; technical production dance; and theatre skills.
Note: Students who successfully complete only one or more units of competency within this Qualification will receive a Statement of Attainment.
Credit Transfer
Studying at TAFE SA is one of the easiest pathways towards a University Degree. Credit Transfer is the formal recognition that parts of a TAFE SA course are equivalent in content and level to parts of some University courses.
Find other TAFE SA Credit Transfer Agreements
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| University | University Course | Points | Time Equiv. | Details |
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| University of Adelaide | Bachelor of Health Sciences | 18 points
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This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for this funding please answer the following questions:
This course is funded through the Government of South Australia's Skills for All initiative. To find out if you may be eligible for
this funding please visit the TAFE SA website.
There may be incidental fees for additional expenses to those required to complete the course. For example for equipment,
transport or accommodation.
To help with the payment of your fees, you may be able to pay your fees by instalments. To find out more please visit:
www.tafesa.edu.au/fbi
You may also be eligible for a fee concession if you hold a current:
- Health Care Card
- Pensioner Concession Card
- Veterans Affairs Card
or if you are a prisoner in a South Australian correctional institution.
To find out more please visit: www.tafesa.edu.au/concession