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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Commercial Dance

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Commercial Dance course at City St George's, University of London.

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UCAS Tariff

80

80 Tariff points from Level 3 academic qualifications

Most popular A-levels studied

See who's studying at City St George's, University of London. These students are taking Commercial Dance or another course from the same subject area.

Performing arts
SubjectGrade
Drama and Theatre StudiesA
English LiteratureB
PsychologyC
DanceA
HistoryC
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: W590

Here's what City St George's, University of London says about its Commercial Dance course.

This course is subject to approval for 2026 entry.

Our Urdang BA (Hons) Commercial Dance degree equips you with the technical, creative and professional skills needed for a career in today’s entertainment industry.

Based in London, the course blends daily studio training with professional development in audition craft, choreography, branding and performance for stage and screen.

You will benefit from guest workshops, agency collaborations and industry-facing modules that prepare you for real audition environments.

Alongside high-level technical training, you’ll develop resilience, artistry and the professional networks to launch a career in commercial dance.

  • Learn from the industry – guest workshops, collaborations with our dance industry contacts.

  • Prepare for auditions and careers – specialist modules in audition craft, branding, business and employability.

  • Graduate industry-ready – with a professional portfolio (showreel, CV, headshots) and real audition experience.

Our BA (Hons) Commercial Dance blends high-level technical training with insight into performance and industry practice. Working with experienced professionals and gaining real-world opportunities, you’ll graduate as a versatile, confident performer, equipped to thrive in a competitive and fast-moving sector.

Source: City St George's, University of London

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Department

Department of Media, Cultural and Creative Industries

Location

Clerkenwell Campus | London

Duration

3 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Dance

• Performing arts

• Dance performance

Start date

September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

City St George's, University of London student reviews

(3.9)
Based on 119 reviews from City St George's, University of London's students and alumni
5 star
32%
4 star
32%
3 star
27%
2 star
7%
1 star
2%
All reviews

Showing 105 reviews

1st year student

1 year ago

not bad not good

(3)
Student Union

1st year student

1 year ago

no sense of community. most societies dont really plan much unfortunately. it gets very lonely. everyone is about themselves. the city itself has a lot to offer though. connected to main areas in london

(2)
University life

1st year student

1 year ago

none offered to me nor do i see any in terms of accommodation

(3)
Finance

1st year student

1 year ago

academic support and welfare support is nice. they are active with their progress on you. keeping an eye on attendance and if there seems to be a problem they keep in touch.

(5)
Support

1st year student

1 year ago

accommodations are cheap considering they are in central london. although of good quality. i am satisfied. i’m only a ten or eleven minutes walk away from the university. campus is alright, nothing special

(4)
Facilities

1st year student

1 year ago

the course is nice. exams are online and no coursework besides that. the lecturers are nice and understanding

(5)
Course

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at City St George's, University of London

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from City St George's, University of London students who took the Commercial Dance course - or another course in the same subject area.

Performing arts

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

94%

high

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

97%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

94%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

84%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

93%

high

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

95%

high

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

95%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

90%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

88%

high

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

97%

high

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

90%

high

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

94%

high

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

88%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

89%

high

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

94%

high

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

96%

high

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

71%

med

How well organised is your course?

73%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

82%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

94%

high

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

92%

high

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

76%

high

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

84%

med

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

86%

med

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

76%

med

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

90%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

69%

low

Student information

See who's studying at City St George's, University of London. These students are taking Commercial Dance or another course from the same subject area.

Performing arts
Mode of study
Full-time99%Part-time1%
Gender ratio
Female59%Male40%Other1%
Where students come from
International11%UK89%
Number of students365
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

We have no information about graduates who took Commercial Dance at City St George's, University of London.

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from City St George's, University of London graduates who took Commercial Dance - or another course in the same subject area.

Performing arts

Earnings

£17.9k

First year after graduation

£29.6k

Third year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Commercial Dance.

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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