Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance) | TUT

APS Required

points

Duration

3 year(s)

Type

Diploma

Delivery

Full-time

Details

The Diploma in Performing Arts (Dance) at TUT develops professional dancers and choreographers with training across multiple dance styles, movement theory, performance practice, and arts entrepreneurship. South Africa's performing arts sector — spanning commercial theatre, community dance, and internationally recognised companies — demands versatile and technically proficient dance practitioners. Students perform in public productions throughout the programme and engage with the broader South African and African dance landscape. The programme prepares graduates to work as performers, choreographers, and creative entrepreneurs across the live entertainment industry.

English Home Language or English First Additional Language: Level 4
APS: 20

Admission requirements
SubjectMinimumRequirement
English Home Language or English First Additional Language50%Required

Career Prospects

Professional Dancer – Performs in theatre productions, music videos, live events, and touring shows with South African and international companies.
Choreographer – Creates and directs original dance works for theatre, television, advertising, and community performance platforms.
Dance Captain – Leads and rehearses ensemble dancers in commercial theatre and touring musical productions.
Performing Arts Educator – Teaches dance and movement at schools, studios, and performing arts institutions across South Africa.
Creative Entrepreneur (Dance) – Establishes a dance school, company, or event production business serving local communities and the entertainment industry.

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