Prepared for the real world.
The Master’s Major in “Teaching and Rehearsing Dance Professionals” at ZHdK reflects current changes in the professions and invests in the future viability of the arts. This programme is oriented towards relevant working fields and responds to cultural, social and technological developments. The proximity to international professional practice as well as critical reflection and active participation in the renewal of the industry determine the courses that are offered.
ZHdK connects teaching and research. With predoctoral and doctoral programmes, it invests in promoting young talent. With research institutes such as the Institute for the Performing Arts and Film and the Immersive Arts Space, ZHdK also stands for the growing importance of innovation, digitalization and practice-based research.
Prepared for interdisciplinary work.
At ZHdK, our degree programmes are characterized by hybrid collaborations, ensemble and team work in the fields of film, theatre and dance. Students are trained to become artistic personalities who demonstrate autonomy and flexibility in complex production processes and interdisciplinary working groups.
Prepared for the future.
Our strong ties with professional networks and collaborations guarantee a state-of-the-art education. This programme offers a range of avenues to engage with different perspectives, platforms, and discourses in Switzerland as well as abroad. It prepares with working in a dynamic professional field and provides students with the opportunity for individual positioning as well as the potential to build a sustainable and successful career.
Degree title
Master of Arts ZHdK in Dance, Major in Teaching and Rehearsing Dance Professionals