Thank you for your interest in MA Teaching & Facilitating (Creative Subjects)
Entry for this course is by online application, teaching observation and interview. Applicants have the choice between in-person or video application.
Please note: an enhanced DBS check is required for those working with children and young people whilst on placement. This is processed on your behalf by NSCD.
For in-person observations and interviews please apply by:
For all video applications please apply by:
NSCD considers all applications and our selection process is designed to assess your suitability for this course. We welcome all applicants regardless of disability, ethnicity, gender, sexuality or religion.
Fees & Finance APPLY NOWApplicants are required to create an account via our online application portal and complete an application. You will need to provide:
Once you submit your application you will be required to pay the application fee.
The application fee is a one-off payment of £20 and covers the cost of processing applications.
Instructions on how to make payment will be included in your confirmation email.
Applications without payment will not be considered.
If you are applying for more than one course please contact admissions@nscd.ac.uk and you will be issued with a code to use at checkout to ensure you only pay the application fee once.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to teach at NSCD, followed by an interview. The teaching will last around 30 minutes followed by a break then the interview which will last for 25 – 30 minutes.
The panel will ask you to reflect on the teaching session and ask the following:
In-person outcomes are communicated within 2 weeks of the interview, though we aim to let applicants know as soon as possible. Video applications are viewed on a rolling basis and therefore outcomes will be communicated as and when submissions are viewed and interviews have taken place.
Applicants are required to create an account via our online application portal and complete an application. You will need to provide:
Once you submit your application you will be required to pay the application fee.
Please note: If you do not have footage of yourself teaching a class then please record a 30-minute video of yourself doing a tutorial, as if you were teaching a class. If you have any questions or need any guidance then please contact admissions@nscd.ac.uk
The application fee is a one-off payment of £20 and covers the cost of processing applications.
Instructions on how to make payment will be included in your confirmation email.
Applications without payment will not be considered.
If you are applying for more than one course please contact admissions@nscd.ac.uk and you will be issued with a code to use at checkout to ensure you only pay the application fee once.
Video applicants need to submit a link to a 30-minute video recording of a class they recently taught as part of their application. We look for evidence of:
We contact all video applicants after application submission to arrange an interview over Zoom. During the interview, we’ll ask you to reflect on the session in your video, ask you to tell us about your experience and ideas around teaching dance, and ask why you are interested in studying at NSCD and what you hope to gain from the course.
Outcomes are communicated within 2-3 weeks of the interview. Video applications are viewed on a rolling basis and therefore outcomes will be communicated as and when submissions are viewed and interviews have taken place.
For any queries, please contact NSCD Admissions Team:
T: 0113 219 3050
E: admissions@nscd.ac.uk
