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We are very excited about recruiting talented students who would like to major in Dance at UNC Charlotte, located in one of the most culturally rich cities in the Southeast. Our department offers up to four individual scholarships of $4,000 distributed over four years for incoming freshmen. These awards consider students' financial need and potential to excel in the areas of dance. Scholarships are awarded to both those interested in performance, choreography, and/or dance education.
Eligibility Requirements
Students must apply for University admission before the audition by November 30, 2011.Eligibility for scholarships is contingent upon acceptance to UNCC.
Applicants must demonstrate consistent growth in performance, choreography, and/or dance education.
GPA must be 3.0 or aboveA completed scholarship application must be submitted to file in the Dance office no later than November 30, 2011.
Students must attend the Scholarship audition and interviews at UNC Charlotte January 13, 2012.Applicants should complete a preliminary FAFSA on file at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ no later than January 13, 2012.
Applications
NCDT Certificate Audition Form
Scholarship Details (Information shown here)
In addition, please register for the campus tour through the Admissions website: http://admissions.uncc.edu/
Register by emailing: Delia Neil, Director of Undergraduate Studies, at dlneil@uncc.edu. We'll also send you a campus map and anything else you might need to make your trip to UNC Charlotte easier.
Scholarship Interview Information for Incoming Freshmen:
Audition Schedule
The day's agenda will give the opportunity for applicants to audition and learn about the Dance program at UNC Charlotte, tour the campus, and speak one on one with faculty and current students. Daily schedule:
9:00 – 10:00 Meet & Greet with Faculty in Main Lobby
10:00 – 12:00 Auditions
12:00 – 12:30 Lunch
12:30 – 1:45 Interviews
2:00 – 3:00 Campus Tour
4:15 – 5:45 Auditions for those interested in the Professional Training Certificate Program at North Carolina Dance Theatre
For more information contact Delia Neil: dlneil@uncc.edu
Incoming Freshman Dance Applicant Auditions
The two-hour audition class will consist of ballet technique, modern technique, and improvisation. A solo is not required. Female applicants should wear a leotard and tights or footless unitard. Male applicants should wear a t-shirt and tights or footless unitard. All applicants should bring ballet slippers. Hair should be worn neatly groomed away from the face and long hair must be in a bun. Jewelry should not be worn.
Mission
The Department of Dance provides innovation and leadership in the discipline through careful practices in performance, choreography, and teacher training that support the diverse perspectives of dance as a global art form.
Diversity Statement
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is committed to equality of educational opportunity and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, or disability. In keeping with this commitment, UNC Charlotte actively seeks to promote diversity in its educational environment through its recruitment, enrollment, and hiring practices.
