Program details overview
Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance
The Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance at Parul University is designed to cultivate artistic excellence and technical proficiency in dance. These programs offer a diverse curriculum blending traditional and contemporary dance forms, emphasizing choreography, performance, and movement analysis.
Students will engage in rigorous studio training, live performances, and theoretical studies covering classical, folk, and modern dance techniques. The curriculum fosters creativity and provides insights into global dance practices.
Here is how you can study this program
Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance
The 3-Years Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance program offers a strong foundation in classical and contemporary dance forms. Students receive comprehensive training in technique, choreography, dance theory, and performance. The curriculum integrates practical studio work with academic study of the cultural and historical contexts of dance. Through stage performances, collaborative productions, and regular workshops with industry professionals, students develop rhythm, expression, body control, and stage presence. This program prepares graduates for careers as professional dancers, choreographers, dance instructors, or performers in the performing arts industry.
Secure your place
31st July 2026
Applicable deadline
31st July 2026
Batch Commencing
8th July Onwards
Duration
3 years
Credits
180
Seats
60
Fee
90,000/- Per Annum
Language
English
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate shall have passed 12th Examination in any stream (Science/Commerce/Arts) from recognized board.
*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.
Bachelor of Performing Arts in Dance (Hons.)
The 4-Years Bachelor of Performing Arts honors in Dance provides an advanced, in-depth exploration of dance as both a performance and academic discipline. The program includes rigorous training in classical, folk, and modern dance techniques, alongside courses in dance pedagogy, choreography, anatomy, movement analysis, and cultural studies. Students participate in major productions, independent projects, and research-based assignments. The honors track allows for greater specialization and culminates in a final thesis or creative project. Graduates are well-equipped for leadership roles in dance companies, teaching institutions, cultural organizations, or for further academic study in performing arts.
Secure your place
31st July 2026
Applicable deadline
31st July 2026
Batch Commencing
8th July Onwards
Duration
4 years
Credits
180
Seats
60
Fee
90,000/- Per Annum
Language
English
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate shall have passed 12th Examination in any stream (Science/Commerce/Arts) from recognized board.
*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.
Extend Your Learning, Walk Away with Dual Degrees
Alongside your primary degree, you can pursue an additional qualification through the Dual Degree Program, offering the opportunity to explore multiple disciplines and expand your academic and professional horizons. The program is designed to provide flexibility, allowing students to continue their main degree in regular physical mode while pursuing the second degree in a hybrid learning format with adaptable study schedules.
Why study this program
Be a part of an engaging learning atmosphere that gives you the tools to excel in the career of your choice.
Comprehensive Dance Curriculum
A 3-year program focused on developing technical excellence and expressive artistry across classical, folk, and contemporary dance forms.
Multidisciplinary Learning
Explore Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Indian folk styles, modern contemporary, Bollywood, and international dance genres — with cultural and historical contexts.
Performance-Based Training
Participate in stage productions, solo and group choreographies, college festivals, and curated showcases to refine stage presence and movement vocabulary.
Creative Development
Learn choreography, improvisation, body conditioning, rhythm structure, dance theory, and storytelling through movement.
Mentorship from Experts
Train under renowned performers, choreographers, and academicians who guide artistic growth and professional development.
What you can become after Studying Dance?
Professional Dancer
Choreographer
Dance Educator
Performing Arts Facilitator
Dance Therapist
Cultural Ambassador
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Get a complete overview of what you’ll learn, the skills you’ll build, and how the program shapes your academic journey.
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Understand how your learning is structured, from subject flow to timelines, designed to keep your progress clear and consistent.
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Discover the experts behind your education: their experience, specialisations, and the knowledge they bring into the classroom.
Launch your career with our leading placements
We provide you with leading placement opportunities before you graduate, with the best career training and an exposure to leading recruiters.
4-6 LPA
Average Package
2,200+
Recruiters
60* LPA
Highest Package Offered
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Explore our facilities & resources for this program
Music Practice Studio
A fully equipped studio featuring professional instruments for music practice, ensemble sessions, and creative collaboration.
Black Box Theatre
A flexible performance space designed for theatre productions, rehearsals, workshops, and experimental stage performances.
Rehearsal Studio
A dynamic space for performance practice, choreography, and creative exploration.
Indoor Theatre
An acoustically refined venue designed for live performances and showcases.
Outdoor Theatre
Fosters open-air productions and cultural expressions in natural settings.
Scholarships & funding
Financing and supporting your education
Get information on the various scholarships, grants, and student loans you can avail to fund your dream education.
Meritorious scholarships
Recognising academic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who exceptionally pass board and entrance exams
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Sports scholarships
Recognising athletic excellence by providing scholarship opportunities to those who have achieved distinction in sports at State, National, or International levels.
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Alumni scholarships
Fostering lifelong connections by providing scholarship opportunities to the wards of PU alumni to continue the legacy of excellence.
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Defense scholarships
Honoring the families of defense service persons by providing scholarship opportunities to their wards to study at PU
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