BA (Hons) Dance e-Audition

Everything you need to know about your e-audition for the BA (Hons) Dance course.

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Everything you need to know about your e-audition for the BA (Hons) Dance course.

BA (Hons) Dance e-Audition

BA (Hons) Dance e-Audition

Thank you for applying to the BA (Hons) Dance course at the University of East London. To complete your application, you must submit an e-audition file that demonstrates your movement ability, creativity, and potential as a dance artist.

Dance e-audition FAQs

What’s required from the e-audition?

Your e-audition should include all of the following: 

Your contact details 

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Contact number

A dance video link 

  • Upload one solo demonstration video to YouTube or Vimeo.
  • The video must be no longer than two minutes and should show your movement range, musicality, body control, and performance skills.
  • You may choose any dance style that best reflects your training and interests.

Written responses to the following questions (typed clearly in your submission): 

  • Where you live and how you became interested in studying Dance.
  • Why you are interested in this course compared with other dance courses.
  • How you found out about the UEL course.
  • Do you know anyone studying or graduated here?
  • One professional dance work that inspires you and why.
  • Which skills you will need to transition successfully to university dance study.
  • Which areas of the dance industry interest you for your future career.

Tips and hints

We want to see your authentic movement style and creativity. Your solo can be: 

  • Structured (fully choreographed)
  • Semi-structured (part choreography, part improvised)
  • Freestyle or improvised 

Focus on the fundamentals of movement and performance: 

  • Body control and articulation
  • Musicality and dynamics
  • Breath and intention in movement
  • Clear performance presence

If you want to see some examples of current student work or what our graduates are doing, you can see examples on our Instagram page - @universityofeastlondondance

How to send your e-audition file?

  • Save all components (video link + written answers) in a single PDF file.
  • Upload your PDF to your Applicant Portal within two weeks of receiving this request. If you cannot meet this deadline, contact Admissions immediately to avoid your application being withdrawn

Can I request an alternative date?

If you have any further questions about applying or the Dance course, please do not hesitate to contact us by calling +44 (0) 20 8223 3333, Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Alternatively, you can contact Dance Course Leaders.

Karine Goudout – k.goudout@uel.ac.uk
Fred Folkes – f.folkes@uel.ac.uk