Overview

Choreomundus investigates dance and other movement systems. The University of Clermont Auvergne (UCA) program in Dance Knowledge, Practice, and Heritage focuses on fieldwork and engages with a variety of theoretical and methodological frameworks. The programme provides practical skills in formal analysis of movement, motion capture, documentation, and evaluation of dances, thereby developing an appreciation of dance that is comparative, cross-cultural, applied, and embodied.

What can I become?

Employment opportunities exist worldwide within public and private organisations responsible for the safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) and within higher education and research. Choreomundus alumni are working within the heritage and cultural tourism industries, including interactive museums.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Dance, Displacement, Diaspora
Fieldwork, Archiving and Digitisation
Dance Analysis
Labanotation
Ethnographic Research Methodology and Archiving
Intangible Cultural Heritage in the Age of Digitisation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-04 00:00:00

Language

English

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89

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Clermont-Ferrand, France

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Dance View 10 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in France

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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89

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first degree (equivalent to 180 ECTS) or a second degree (equivalent to 120 ECTS) from a recognised higher education institution (university, college, conservatoire...) in the Humanities or Social Sciences, preferably in dance studies, anthropology, folklore, heritage studies or in related subjects such as drama and/or theatre, music, sports and human movement studies, sociology, cultural studies, or equivalent professional experience.
Candidates with a strong dance background with degrees from other disciplines (for instance in Health Studies, Biomedical, Engineering or Computer Sciences) and candidates with equivalent professional experience in combination with formal learning/education may also be considered.
Minimum average grade: C according to the ECTS grading scale or equivalent average grade/mark.
English Language Testing System (IELTS) 6.5 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band.
Two letters of recommendation

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Tuition Fees

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9000 EUR / year

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EU/EEA Nationals

4750 EUR / year

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Living costs

Clermont-Ferrand

France

720 - 960 EUR / month

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Language

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Credits

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Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Living costs

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