Bachelor of Dance at Yildiz Technical University

    Bachelor of Dance at Yildiz Technical University

    Bachelor of Dance at Yildiz Technical University

    The Dance at Yildiz Technical University is a Bachelor program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the university's main campus in Istanbul, Turkey, the program is taught in English. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on September 21, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Dance

    - To train dancers and choreographers according to qualified and constantly improved education plan which is identical with YTU’s advanced scientific and artistic vision. - To give the skills and knowledge of scientific, structural, social, historical and technological extensions of music. - To raise creative, innovative, dancers, choreographers and dance instructors who are able to combine traditional methods with contemprorary intellect and technology, keep track of the innovations in their main fields, respect ethic values and also absorb interdisciplinary study mentalities.
  • They become acknowledged about art culture and subjects of aesthetic and they gain the ability to integrate the theory and practice in the field of dance.
  • By using the methods and techniques regarding the dance field, they become acquainted about historical, aesthetic and technical knowledge specific to the field.
  • They become acquainted about the disciplines related to dance field and able to evaluate the integration of the sub disciplines within the field.
  • By becoming acquainted about methods of artistic criticism they develop the ability to perceive, design and practice in multi dimensional way.
  • They are able to present to the public the original productions of dance, evaluate their outcomes and examine their own projects by using methods of criticism.
  • They can follow the publications and sources in English of their field and they can communicate with their foreigner collogues.
  • With the awareness of national and international values they can transform the concrete and abstract concepts into the creative thinking, innovative and original works.
  • They can incorporate competently the fundamental concepts of dance, the methods of choreography and the trends in dance in 21st century and they can transform them into creative products.
  • They become competent in the technical knowledge of contemporary dance.
  • Disciplines

    Department of Music and Performing Arts

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Dance at Yildiz Technical University

    Entry Requirements

    Those who want to enroll in YTU undergraduate degree programs must get the sufficient score required by YTU from the exam administered by the Student Selection and Placement Center (OSYM) and should not have an existing enrollment in another higher education program. The rules and regulations in “Directive On Application and Registration of Foreign Students” are applied to the students from abroad who want to enroll in this program. The students who qualify to enroll in undergraduate degree programs whose medium of instruction is 30% English have to take English Proficiency Exam. “Directive on Instruction and Examination, School of Foreign Languages (YDYO)-YTU” and other regulations apply to English Proficiency Exam and Preparatory English Courses, except for the Foreign Languages Department English Language Teaching Program.
    The undergraduate students in this program must be successful in all of the courses with a minimum achievement grade of DC, must have completed at least 240 ECTS credits and have scored a minimum CGPA of 2.00/4.00. At the same time, the students must complete their compulsory internship within the designated period of time and within the scope of necessary qualifications.

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Dance at Yildiz Technical University

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Dance at Yildiz Technical University

    Candidates should have at least the lowest required scores to make an application to undergraduate programs at Yıldız Technical University. Placement is done by the exam scores, thus, you may have a better chance with a higher exam score. Indeed, your chances of admission vary considerable, based on which department you want to get in. Some departments are more competitive. We suggest you to check the lowest placement scores of the departments you would like to apply. 

    Candidates who have a minimum exam score recognized by Yıldız Technical University can apply for departments they would like to study between (30 July - 09 August 2020). Candidates who have more than one scores can apply any one of them with which they want to apply. Department application will be made online.

    There are different quotas or quota ratios for YTUYÖS exam scores and SAT scores. Different diploma scores will be converted to 100 points scoring system and will be considered as YTUYÖS exam score, thus the candidates applying with different diploma scores should apply to the quotas assigned for YTUYÖS.

    Applications to departments should be made carefully, because the students can not change their department preferences once they submit their application. Candidates should list the departments they would like to get in from 1 – 8. Candidates should apply at least one and at most eight departments. Candidate placements are considered according to the exam results and preferences.

    If candidates are placed one of their departmental choices, they cannot apply for second placements even if they do not register to the department they are admitted. Thus, students should apply the departments they would like to study. Second placements are only open for the students who applied for admission, but who are not admitted to the any departments in the first circle.

    In Department Application Process;

    Candidates who took YTÜYÖS exam, can make their department applications with their candidate number.

    Candidates who did not take YTÜYÖS exam, can make their department applications after filling up a form about their credentials. Candidate number (a 11 digit number) will be sent to candidates’ e-mails  written in form. These candidates should also send the below-mentioned documents (a .jpg format) together with the online form:

    1)Exam Result: The translation of the exam score/ diploma into Turkish certified by translation office and by notarized by notarial office. Documents which are in English are accepted and does not need to be translated into Turkish language. Only the page that indicates the exam/ diploma score should be send (.jpg format- one page)  

    2)Passport: Identity page of your Passport .jpg formatted as a one page.

    Applications which are not completed during application period, will be not be considered for assessments. In other words, if candidates’ information and uploaded documents are not submitted during application period, application will be considered as invalid.

    In addition, the uploaded documents which cannot be read and understood clearly, which are false, deceptive, incomplete and/or false are not accepted. In that situation, candidates’ applications will not be considered for assessment.

    Bachelor of Dance at Yildiz Technical University
    Yildiz Technical University
    Yildiz Technical University
    Turkey

    Turkey, Istanbul

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