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Graduate Diploma
Distance Learning
Part Time
Feb 2027
10 Month
The Professional Dancers’ Graduate Teaching Diploma is delivered by distance learning over 10 months (February - November), delivered in two locations; London, UK and Sydney, Australia, with a two-week onsite Intensive Study Period, and a mentored teaching placement, that can be studied around your rehearsal, performance and other work commitments. You will complete three compulsory modules at Level 6.
At the start of the programme, you will attend an online induction with cohorts from both the UK and Australia. You will be guided through the essentials of the programme as well as introducing you to key study skills to prepare you for your studies. Two modules, delivered by distance learning will follow where you will be supported by experienced tutors with online tutorials. Mid-way through the programme, you will attend a two-week onsite Intensive Study Period (ISP). The ISP will comprise of practical sessions, practice teaching opportunities, lectures, seminars, discussion groups and tutorials. You will complete the programme with a teaching placement in a dance school/teaching context of your choice, where you will be supported by a Mentor and RAD Practical Teaching Tutor.
