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Catch up on the Zoom recording from Trinity Laban.
Video Catch Up
Questions from the Zoom chat
1. What is the word count required for personal statements? A: 4000 characters
2. What would you look for in a personal statement from someone who wanted to apply for both BA (Hons) Contemporary Dance (BACD) and BSc (Hons) Dance Science?
3. Is there a fee for the audition this year?
4. When does the audition process open and close?
5. How often are students given the opportunity to create pieces, develop their own movement style and share work?
6. How much of the Dance Science degree can you get involved in if you are on the BACD?
7. Do the Dance Science lecturers ever deliver to the BACD course?
8. How often are ballet classes taught?
9. When auditioning for the BACD are applicants considered for the Foundation Programme if they need further preparation for the full degree?
10. How do you access the Embark system?
11. Is there a recall audition or final selection process or is the selection based entirely on the videos we initially upload?
12. Do you have a lot of creative classes?
13. Where do students live? Halls or private accommodation?
14. How do you find out about accommodation and how would you go about applying for halls? Is it an easy process?
15. Can you get student loan for the foundation year?
16. Do we have to wear something specific for the virtual auditions eg. a leotard?
17. Are there opportunities to collaborate with other artists like textiles and musicians?
18. How long after submission of the audition film does it take to find out if you’ve been accepted?
19. Is it better to apply early or does it not matter?
20. How many people are you accepting on to the BACD programme this year?
21. How many people are you accepting on to the Foundation programme?
22. How have the current courses been adapted for social distancing?
23. Can a current student speak about their experience of the social distanced classes? Do you feel like you are still getting to dance?
24. How many students get accepted on to the BSc Dance Science degree?
25. If you are offered a place, do you have to accept within a certain time frame?
26. Can you talk about the support that Student Services offer?
27. Social distancing regulations will have an impact on performance audiences, will there be sufficient EP performances for parents to see end of year work?
28. What sort of things will you be wanting to see in the audition videos?
29. For Dance Science, do you need specific A levels?
For current students
30. Can you tell us about CoLab?
31. Why did you chose Trinity Laban over another institutions such as London Contemporary Dance School or Northern School of Contemporary Dance?
32. How is the training at Trinity Laban different to your CAT training?
33. What are you most looking forward to in the year ahead at Trinity Laban / What was the best thing you experienced at Trinity Laban?
34. Where has your journey taken you so far since graduating?