Professional Dancers' Teaching Diploma (PDTD)
How to Apply to the Professional Dancers' Teaching Diploma
Entry Requirements
- Experience in professional dance companies
- Sound Classical Ballet Training
- English Language Proficiency test required for applicants whose first language is not English.
Auditions & Interviews
All successful applicants for this programme will be invited to attend an Audition and Interview in London.
International Students applying for this programme who are unable to attend an audition in London may supply video and other evidence in place of an audition. This will include a telephone interview.
Criminal Records Disclosure
All applicants for programmes of study requiring contact with young people and vulnerable adults are required to have a Criminal Record Disclosure.
UK residents are required to consent to a Criminal Record Disclosure which will be made on their behalf to the Criminal Records Bureau by the RAD.
International residents should check with their National Administrator to ensure they request the correct Police Record check from their country.
For more information, please contact the Registry.
For students who do not have English as a first language:
An English Language Proficiency test is required. For information on accepted qualifications please click here.
How to apply
Applicants for the Master of Teaching (Dance) should apply through the Royal Academy of Dance by the deadline of 31 January.
Download the Royal Academy of Dance application forms
Fees & Funding
For information about fees and invoicing please click here.
Terms & Conditions
All students will be required as a condition of enrolment to abide by, and submit to the procedures and regulations of the Royal Academy of Dance and, for validated programmes, the University of Surrey, as amended from time to time. Copies of regulations are available, on request, from The Registrar. The regulations are issued to each student on enrolment.
