AUDITIONS

Why Dance For All?

Looking for a full-time professional dance course that will give you the comprehensive training required for a long, varied and successful dance career?

With decades of experience, Dance For All is the longest-running vocational dance college in Scotland to offer a full-time course that incorporates:

  • an HND in Professional Dance Performance (in collaboration with Edinburgh College)

  • examinations with the world’s leading dance associations -the RAD, ISTD & SDS

  • comprehensive Dance Teacher Training;

  • and extensive Professional Dance Performance training that includes a vast array of dance genres…

…all into one dynamic, multi- award-winning and accredited full-time course.

How to apply

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • 16yrs+ (applications from 15 year old candidates may be considered on an individual basis)

  • Highers and/or NAT 5 Qualifications

  • SCQF Level 6 in Dance and/or substantial previous experience in any of the dance styles taught by DFA

  • Based on a practical audition, we look for potential, commitment, energy and focus

  • You must be physically and academically able to take part fully in all practical and theoretical classes

For further information on entry requirements for our full time course, please visit Edinburgh College website

Complete the Audition Application Form

  • Pay a NON-REFUNDABLE AUDITION ADMIN FEE OF £40 (inc VAT)  in advance via bank transfer:

Sort code: 83 19 01
Account: 00161832
Ref: APPLICANT’S NAME

Do you have a question?  Contact us

Audition Day

AUDITION DAY at our studios will consist of: 

  • Classes observation

  • jazz/commercial class 

  • ballet class 

  • individual interview 

  • performance of a 2-minute solo audition in your chosen dance style. 

If you are unable to attend on our set audition dates, please email us about digital audition options:

Contact: danceforallstudio@gmail.com

Dance Audition

“Together with your dedication, personality and ambition, we will enhance your unique talents, through knowledge and strong technique, skilled artistry and a wealth of accredited qualifications, all within an unrivalled dance college experience.”

Fees
2024 – 2025

Annual Private Tuition Fees payable by all students:

  • With SAAS HND Funding: £5,500 (inc. VAT) per year

  • Without SAAS HND Funding: £6,800 (inc. VAT) per year

    Fees are paid to Dance For All as a single payment at the start of the course year or in monthly instalments by direct debit.

Additional costs may include:

  • Dance wear, dance shoes, DFA uniform

  • Costume hire – any show costumes provided by DFA

  • RAD ballet, ISTD modern, tap & national, ISTD Diploma in Dance Education (DDE)  and SDS Spanish dance examination fees when applicable.

Funding

Scottish students may apply to the Student Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS). Where students meet SAAS eligibility criteria, potential funding includes:

  • Payment of HND Tuition Fees (not a loan)

  • Student Loans

  • Bursaries (for low-income households)

More info: saas.gov.uk

You may be eligible for other funding – contact your Local Education Authority, Edinburgh College and your local library’s list of grants and charitable trusts for education.