Admission Requirements and Deadlines
Dance,
EDM
Deadline
Fall: January 15 Application Type:
The Dance Department must receive all department and university application materials. Attendance at the department audition is required. After acceptance at the Department level, there is a final review of all application materials by the Graduate School. A supplemental application is required. To obtain the supplemental application, please contact the program at danceadm@astro.temple.edu.
Letters of reference
Number Required:3From whom:
Letters of recommendation should be obtained from from qualified representatives of the academic or professional communities in dance.
Statement
of Goals:
Applicants must address how their experience and education has prepared him/her for advanced studies in dance. Applicants should include how the degree will support professional goals. Statement should be 3-5 typed pages in length.
Standardized
Test Scores:
The GRE/MAT is required. 50% for both the GRE and MATMinimum TOEFL score or range of scores needed to be accepted:
575 on the paper-based test or 230 on the computer-based test. Applicants who score below 600 on the paper-based test or 250 on the computer-based test will be required to take and pass a remedial English course during their first semester at Temple University.
Audition:
An audition includes a technique class with portions taught by several members of faculty, a presentation on a topic of interest that you wish to pursue study, and an interview with the admissions committee.
Interview:
All applicants will be interviewed at the audition.
Resume:
A resume is required.
Other:
EdM applicants are required to present a formal presentation based on their background and research interest at the audition.
Prospective applicants should have an undergraduate degree with a dance major or emphasis, related, or equivalent professional experience; an undergraduate grade point average of 2.8 overall or 3.0 in the last two years; and a
curriculum vitae or résumé that details experience in dance, art education, scholarship, and/or public leadership.
Background
Experience Required
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Transfer Credit
Graduate credits from an accredited institution may be transferred into a master’s program. The Ed.M. Coordinator will make all decisions regarding the transfer of credits with approval from the Department Chairperson.
The maximum number of credits a student may transfer is 6
Test Waivers:
International students can be accepted without attending the audition, if their video and other supporting documents give adequate evidence of excellence.
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