Assessment mode Assignments or Quiz
Tutor support available
International Students can apply Students from over 90 countries
Flexible study Study anytime, from anywhere

Overview

Postgraduate Certificate in Middle Eastern Music and Dance

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural traditions of the Middle East with our specialized program focusing on music and dance. Designed for musicians, dancers, and enthusiasts alike, this comprehensive course offers a deep dive into the rhythms, melodies, and movements that define the region's artistic expression. From traditional instruments to folk dances, you'll explore the diverse heritage of Middle Eastern music and dance under the guidance of expert instructors. Elevate your skills and understanding in this vibrant art form and embrace a new world of creativity and learning.

Start your journey today!

Postgraduate Certificate in Middle Eastern Music and Dance offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East through a comprehensive program that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills. With a focus on traditional music and dance forms, this course provides hands-on experience through live performances and workshops with renowned artists. Students will gain a deep understanding of Middle Eastern music theory, history, and performance techniques. Whether you are a musician looking to expand your repertoire or a dancer wanting to explore new styles, this certificate program will enrich your knowledge and skills in Middle Eastern music and dance.
Get free information

Course structure

• History of Middle Eastern Music and Dance
• Theory and Practice of Middle Eastern Musical Instruments
• Dance Styles and Techniques in Middle Eastern Dance
• Improvisation in Middle Eastern Music
• Middle Eastern Music Composition and Arrangement
• Cultural Context of Middle Eastern Music and Dance
• Performance Practices in Middle Eastern Music and Dance
• Research Methods in Middle Eastern Music and Dance
• Contemporary Trends in Middle Eastern Music and Dance

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

The Postgraduate Certificate in Middle Eastern Music and Dance offers a comprehensive study of traditional music and dance forms from the Middle East region. Students will delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East, exploring various music styles, instruments, and dance movements. By the end of the program, participants will have a deep understanding and appreciation of Middle Eastern music and dance traditions.


The duration of the Postgraduate Certificate in Middle Eastern Music and Dance is typically one year, consisting of a series of modules that cover different aspects of the subject. This program is designed to be intensive and immersive, allowing students to fully immerse themselves in the study of Middle Eastern music and dance.


This certificate is highly relevant to current trends in the performing arts world, as there is a growing interest in diverse cultural expressions and art forms. By gaining expertise in Middle Eastern music and dance, students can tap into this demand and contribute to the global appreciation of cultural diversity in the arts.

Middle Eastern Music and Dance Percentage
Increased demand for Middle Eastern music and dance professionals 73%
Employment opportunities in the entertainment industry 82%
Growth of cultural events and festivals in the UK 65%

Career path