Bachelor's Degree English 3 years · 180 ECTS

Bachelor in Dance - Bachelor

University of Stavanger · Stavanger, Norway
Official degreeListed in NOKUT
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Duration3 years · 180 ECTS
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeBachelor's Degree
Credits180 ECTS
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University of Stavanger

Stavanger, Norway · Accredited programme

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Bachelor in Dance - Bachelor (Bachelor's Degree) is taught at University of Stavanger, Stavanger. It lasts 3 years · 180 ECTS. Taught in English.

Program overview

Do you want a challenging and exciting dance education? Do you want to develop your artistic and dance technical expertise, and establish yourself as a performing dance artist? Bachelor in Dance gives you the opportunity! Bachelor in Dance is a three-year education that prepares you for a professional life as a performing and co-creative dance artist, or for further studies in dance. The main focus of the study programme is on contemporary dance, and includes both practical and theoretical courses that give you a comprehensive learning outcome. A high artistic level is the goal of the education. In the study programme you will be working with artists/guest choreographers of high international quality. The programme has also an international profile with employees from several countries and exchange students from Europe and the USA. The language of instruction is English, and admission will be open from November 2025.

CityStavanger
Credit load180 ECTS

Cost per year

Living costsNOK 18,400 a month in Stavanger, rent included
kr 220,800

Living costs from SiT estimate from livingcost.org city data (Nov 2026), converted from USD at the ECB reference rate of 30 Oct 2026 (1 EUR = 10.312 NOK, 1.1172 USD)

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Admission requirements

Who can apply to this programme.

  • Admission to Bachelor in Dance (180 credits), requires Higher Education Entrance Qualification (generell studiekompetanse (GSK) in Norwegian). There is no requirement for Norwegian language. International applicants must document higher education in accordance with the GSU- list (Higher Education Entrance Qualification for Persons with Foreign Education - NOKUT). English language requirement applies to all applicants, and must be documented. In addition, you must be found qualified after passing the audition and the interview. All applicants for the Bachelor in Dance programme must submit a video audition by January 15 as round 1. Round 2 is carried out physically in Stavanger. Applicants living outside Norway, Sweden or Denmark can apply for an exemption from the entrance exam in Stavanger. In such cases, the second round will be carried out by submitting a new supplementary video. For more information, please visit the programme's website.

Language requirements

See the official programme requirements for the accepted English-language evidence.

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Required documents

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Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the teaching language, when the programme asks for it
Completed application form and a recent photo

Accreditation

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Bachelor in Dance - Bachelor?

The official catalogue lists a duration of 3 years · 180 ECTS and 180 ECTS.

Which languages is Bachelor in Dance - Bachelor taught in?

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