
Performing
A course by
Whitireia & WelTec
Turn your passion into a career and get prepared for the dance industry. Develop your skills in styles including jazz, ballet, hip hop, tap, contemporary, and ballroom while gaining practical experience through live productions and professional portfolio development.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
It will take a total of 2 years

Demonstrate a high level of technical, artistic, and interpretative skill in a diversity of dance styles.

Engage in multiple live productions to apply learned techniques and showcase growth.
The New Zealand Diploma in Dance (Level 6) prepares students for a professional career in dance. Students receive in-depth, practical training in a range of dance forms, work in purpose-built studios, and perform in live shows. The programme covers dance technique, choreography, performance, industry audition skills, as well as essential knowledge in dance history, anatomy, nutrition and creative enterprise to help students succeed as self-employed artists.
What you need to know first
NCEA Level 2 or equivalent
Evidence of skills/ability/aptitude demonstrated at audition and interview



Performing
A course by
Whitireia & WelTec
Turn your passion into a career and get prepared for the dance industry. Develop your skills in styles including jazz, ballet, hip hop, tap, contemporary, and ballroom while gaining practical experience through live productions and professional portfolio development.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
It will take a total of 2 years

Demonstrate a high level of technical, artistic, and interpretative skill in a diversity of dance styles.

Engage in multiple live productions to apply learned techniques and showcase growth.
The New Zealand Diploma in Dance (Level 6) prepares students for a professional career in dance. Students receive in-depth, practical training in a range of dance forms, work in purpose-built studios, and perform in live shows. The programme covers dance technique, choreography, performance, industry audition skills, as well as essential knowledge in dance history, anatomy, nutrition and creative enterprise to help students succeed as self-employed artists.
What you need to know first
NCEA Level 2 or equivalent
Evidence of skills/ability/aptitude demonstrated at audition and interview


- A course by
Whitireia & WelTec

Produce industry-standard audition materials and a show-reel to market oneself in the global industry.
- A course by
Whitireia & WelTec

Produce industry-standard audition materials and a show-reel to market oneself in the global industry.