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Diploma of Performance Artist Dance
Singapore Raffles Music College
- Singapore, Singapore
- 1 year
- Chinese
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A one-year Mandarin-taught graduate diploma for dance practitioners.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core concepts and methods in Performance Artist (Dance) to practical and academic problems. Develop and demonstrate skills relevant to Ballet
- Modern Dance
- Dance History
- as reflected in the supplied curriculum summary. Use critical thinking
- ethical judgment and effective communication in discipline-related projects.
Career outcomes
- Further study
- professional dance industry
Curriculum
- One-year full-time programme of 44 credits taught in Mandarin. Modules include Ballet
- Modern Dance
- Dance History and Theory
- Theory and Practice of Choreography
- Folk and Ethnic Dance
- Classical Dance
- Musical Theatre
- Dance Pedagogy
- New Media Skills
- Business English and Street Dance.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Degree or diploma with relevant industry experience
- age 18+
- dance audition
- Chinese language proof (Middle School Certificate or O-Level Chinese grade C).
Accepted academic background
Degree or diploma with at least 1 year relevant industry experience (local polytechnic diploma plus 2 years, or advanced diploma or equivalent), or extensive industry experience with a dance portfolio; age 18+; pass audition
Other requirements
- Work experience required
- Portfolio required
Work experience details
At least 1 year relevant industry experience.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results
- Portfolio
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements and intake availability. Prepare your academic records and required supporting documents. Prepare the portfolio requested by the admissions team. Submit the application through the institution's approved application process. Provide language proficiency evidence and pay any application fee when applicable. Monitor the application status and respond to requests for additional information.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $29,100 SGD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $545 SGD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Singapore |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Dance |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | Chinese |
| Credit value | 44 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
March 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is $29,100 SGD per year. The application fee is $545 SGD. The estimated living cost is $17,640 SGD.
Work experience is required. A portfolio is required.

