Personal statement advice: dance
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Personal statement advice: dance
Writing a dance personal statement? We asked admissions tutors the dos and don’ts of personal statements – and that means steering clear of clichés.
Choosing a conservatoire course
Conservatoires offer performance-based courses in music, dance, drama, musical theatre, film, and production. These are at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.
Scholarships, grants, and bursaries: Arts
Studying fine art, design, photography, dance, or another arts subject? Discover what arts scholarships, grants, and bursaries are available to help with the cost of course materials, plus general living expenses and tuition fees.
UCAS Conservatoires: getting started
You can study performance-based music, dance, drama, and musical theatre courses at conservatoires in the UK – at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
UCAS Conservatoires: international students
UK conservatoires are excellent places for international students to get high quality training in music, dance, drama, or musical theatre. Students come from all over the world, to gain performance skills they can use to succeed on international stages.
UCAS Conservatoires: what to study
How to choose a conservatoire course and when to apply. Courses are available in music, dance, acting, and musical theatre at undergraduate and postgraduate level.
2018 UCAS Undergraduate unconditional offer-making provider reports
These data cover unconditional offer-making to 18 year olds from England, Northern Ireland, and Wales.
2020 cycle applicant figures – 15 January deadline
NB Subject level data for 2018 cycle was updated at 1600 on Wednesday 4 March. Statistical release published on 5 March, providing core numbers for the UCAS Conservatoires 2020 January 15 deadline, comparison data over 5 cycles, and graphical illustrations of key trends.
2020 cycle applicant figures – 15 January deadline
Statistical release published on 5 March, providing core numbers for the UCAS Conservatoires 2020 January 15 deadline, comparison data over 5 cycles, and graphical illustrations of key trends.
2021 cycle applicant figures – January equal consideration deadline
Statistical release published on 4 March, providing core numbers for the UCAS Conservatoires 2021 29 January deadline, comparison data to previous 15 January deadlines, and graphical illustrations of key trends.
2022 cycle applicant figures – January equal consideration deadline
Statistical release published on 7 April, providing core numbers for the UCAS Conservatoires 2022 26 January deadline, comparison data to previous January deadlines, and graphical illustrations of key trends
2023 cycle applicant figures – January equal consideration deadline
Statistical release published on 9 March, providing core numbers for the UCAS Conservatoires 2023 January deadline, comparison data to previous January deadlines, and graphical illustrations of key trends
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Conservatoire application toolkit
This toolkit includes information and resources to help you support students applying to conservatoires.
Conservatoire assessments
Conservatoires will let you know what you should prepare for an assessment.