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BA PROFESSIONAL ARTS PRACTICE

MA PROFESSIONAL ARTS PRACTICE

BA PROFESSIONAL

ARTS PRACTICE

ONLINE COMMUNITY: REFLECT ~ ENGAGE ~ RESEARCH

A JOURNEY FOSTERING A VIBRANT AND COMMUNICATIVE COMMUNITY OF ARTS PRACTITIONERS INTERNATIONALLY

enhance your existing experience & build a professional network

Our department has strong ties to London's creative industries, making this the ideal place to enhance your existing experience and build a professional network.

Practice-based research

This course is designed to be flexible so it can fit around your existing commitments.
Receive personalised support to develop your creative practice and build a professional network.

an excellent foundation to build a career in the creative industries

Flexible course

The course will culminate in a major practice-based project, allowing you to showcase your work in a discipline of your choosing.

Further skills & knowledge

An innovative mix of taught online sessions and virtual learning.

Distance learning support

BA PROFESSIONAL ARTS PRACTICE

  • IN THIS MODULE:

    • collaborative discussion with

      Supervisors & the BA student cohort

      -

    • introducTION to theory on reflective

      practice, pedagogy, connectivism &

      communication

      -

    • EXPLORE YOUR own learning

      approach & trajectory of your

      professional practice.

      -

    • identify learning as knowledge,

      generated by & emanating from

      professional experiences

  • in this module:

    • undertake a professional

      practice-based research project

      -

    • establish research aims & questions,

      exploring methodological approaches

      & data collections tools

      -

    • examine best ethical practices

      -

    • engage with a variety of

      analytical methods

  • in this module:

    • conduct a uniquely designed

      research project

      -

    • carry out data collection & analysis

      -

    • explore how practice can develop in

      response to literature & primary data

      -

    • articulate findings through a

      professional artefact

      -

    • manifest how practice will change as

      a result of research

MA PROFESSIONAL

ARTS PRACTICE

ONLINE COMMUNITY: REFLECT ~ ENGAGE ~ RESEARCH

A UNIQUE DISTANCE EDUCATION PROGRAMME ACCESSIBLE INTERNATIONALLY

DESIGNED FOR EMERGING & ESTABLISHED

ARTS-BASED PRACTITIONERS

TEACHERS, WRITERS, CURATORS, CHOREOGRAPHERS & PERFORMERS

DESIGNED FOR EMERGING & ESTABLISHED ARTS-BASED PRACTITIONERS

TEACHERS, WRITERS, CURATORS,

CHOREOGRAPHERS & PERFORMERS

Our department has strong ties to London's creative industries, making this the ideal place to enhance your existing experience and build a professional network.

Practice-based research

A unique distance education programme, delivered entirely online. Centred around the development of your existing professional arts practice. 


The course has established links with the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD), and the Association for Somatic Movement and Dance Therapies UK and Eire.

Receive personalised support to develop your creative practice and build a professional network.

Flexible course

Suits any professional arts practitioner working across the fields of dance, theatre, music, and broader interdisciplinary arts practices.

Further skills & knowledge

You will develop skills in reflective practice, research design, practice as research methodologies, analysis, reflective writing, communication through practice and theory.

Distance learning support

MASTERS PROFESSIONAL ARTS PRACTICE

    • online discussion groups & guidance

      from your Supervisor

      -

    • position your professional knowledge

      through reflecting on prior

      experiences & learning

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    • CONTEXTUALISE YOUR PRACTICE THROUGH

      PORTFOLIO SUBMISSION

    • research in depth an area of

      your practice

      -

    • ENGAGE WITH practitioners &

      researchers WORK TO EXPLORE new

      paths for your practice

      -

    • PRODUCE a detailed research proposal

      relatING to your own

      industry practice

      -

    • investigative critical analyticAL skills

    • explore your chosen subject in great

      depth; collect, analyse & evaluate data

      -

    • share research within an academic

      framework & through dissemination

      to your field of practice

      -

    • Engage in ways other than the written

      word through which to articulate

      your research

Contact us

Middlesex University

hendon campus

the burroughs

London

Nw4 4bt

@mdxunidance

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HENDON