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3-Month Post-Graduate Programme

3-month Post-Graduate Programme

APPLY FOR OUR 3-month Post-Graduate Programme

An intensified professional support for dance artists to develop their artistic voice, technical skills and career possibilities further. Take your professional skills even further to communicate with enhanced integrity, clarity and move in your true power; individually and with your colleagues. 

The Programme is an individual specialization and optimisation of your future professional dance career. The content of the Post-Graduate Programme is personal coaching, audition preparation, networking, career guidance and targeting your technical and artistic skills for the specific job situations that you are planning for in the future.

With the 3-Month Post-Graduate Programme you have the possibility to target very specific individual goals such as:

  • Receive guidance, coaching and support to dive into your own individual career management that correspond with who you are, what you wish to develop and where you wish to go.
  • Concrete career moves and career planning.
  • Focus on various approaches to improvisation in relation to auditions or artistic work development.
  • Dance & Camera; incl. professional photos
  • Network with choreographers, dancers, teachers and curators.
  • Choreographic development either as individual or as artistic collaboration.
  • Develop personal branding SoMe, webpage etc.

Entry requirements

The programme is for professional and newly educated dancers with a Diploma- or Bachelor degree.

Read more about the auditions and application process here.

A High-Performance Training Approach

The intensity of the schedule is highly inspired by principles from elite sports science and training. This is in order to maximise development posibilities while minimizing injury risk and making peak performance periods part of a healthy long term work method.

Classes and workshops:

  • Personal Coaching & Career Management
  • Ballet
  • Contemporary Dance
  • Improvisation 
  • Partnering
  • Repertoire 
  • Personal Branding & Web Design
  • Dance & Camera; incl. professional photos
  • Audition Preparation 
  • Individual specialisation

Programme periodes

9th of September – 11th of December 2026 (Autumn break from 9th – 19th of October).
Schedule generally runs from Monday to Friday 08.15 – 15.15.

Teaching language

The daily working language is English.

Diploma

Dancers will receive a diploma at the end of the 3-Month Post-Graduate Programme. If absence exceeds 15%, a diploma will not be issued.

Course fee

A total amount of DKK 33.000

The first instalment of 6.000 DKK is due to be paid within two weeks of your acceptance.
The second instalment of 27.000 DKK is due to be paid June 1st 2026

If any questions about your options, please write info@cph-dance.com.

Career

Dancers from the Post Graduate Programme have continued their professional dance career at some of the following institutions and as freelance dancers:

Skånes Dansteater, SE
Staatsoper unter den Linden – Berlin, DE
Mute Comp, DK
Tero Saarinen Company, FIN
Grand Theatre Luxenbourg
Ballet Finland, FI
Theater
Pforzheim, DE
Theater Kiel, DE
Thomas Bentin Works, DK
Choreorama, Royal Danish Ballet, DK
CocinandoDanza; ES
Winner of Internationales Solo-Tanz-Theater Festival Stuttgart, DE
Maduixa Teatre, ES
Bundeskunsthall – Bonn, DE
OtraDanza – Valencia, ES
Opening ceremony at Olympic Games
Pantera Chamber Ballet- Kazan, RU
University of Choreography (part of faculty) – Kazan, RU
Aarhus Teater – Aarhus, DK
Edge – London, GB
KHIO – Oslo National Academy of the Arts (Master programme) – Oslo, NO
University of Choreography (part of faculty) – Kazan, RU
Verve Dance Company – Leeds, GB
Rachel Laird Dance