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Please explore our Full-Time Study options below.
2027 Expressions of Interest open now!
CUA40120 | 12 MONTHS STUDY | AGES 15+
The Certificate IV in Dance provides students with a solid foundation in dance technique, performance, and choreography. It is aimed at students who are interested in pursuing a career in dance, whether as a performer, choreographer, teacher, or arts administrator.
While undertaking the Certificate IV in Dance, young students can complete their secondary school education and achieve an ATAR score.
Auditions held in October 2026 for 2027 intake.
CUA51520 | 12 MONTHS STUDY | AGES 16+
The nationally recognised Diploma of Dance (Elite Performance) provides 12-months intense technical training to develop the young dancer with the technical and performance skills necessary to work in professional dance companies.
At the Diploma level, students are expected to apply theory and creative skills in different situations. They will be required to display initiative and judgement in planning dance related activities.
Auditions held in October 2026 for 2027 intake.
CUA60120 | 24 MONTHS STUDY | AGES 16+
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The Advanced Diploma of Professional Dance (Elite Performance) is a carefully structured two-year program that allows students to dedicate time to both the academic requirements of the Advanced Diploma level of training and have time to develop their career pathway.
The Advanced Diploma qualification reflects the role of dancers with the necessary technique and talent to work in professional dance companies.
Auditions held in October 2026 for the 2027 intake.