Bachelor of Dance

A Bachelor of Dance, often abbreviated as B.Dance, BFA (Dance), BCA (Dance), BDanceEd, BDancePerf, BA (Dance), is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by a college, university, or conservatory upon completion of program of study in dance.

In Australia, the Bachelor of Dance is offered at the following universities under different names:

University of New South Wales - Bachelor of Arts (Dance Studies); Bachelor of Arts (Dance)/Bachelor of Education.
Macquarie University - Bachelor of Arts (majoring in Dance).
Queensland University of Technology - Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance Performance).
TAFE South Australia - Bachelor of Dance Performance.
University of Melbourne (through the Victorian College of the Arts) - Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance); Master of Fine Arts (Dance); Master of Choreography.
Deakin University - Bachelor of Arts (Dance), can be combined with a Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary), or Bachelor of Laws.
Edith Cowan University (through the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts) - Bachelor of Arts (Dance); Advanced Diploma of Performing Arts (Dance).

Levels of academic degree

Undergraduate

First-tier	Associate degree Foundation degree Higher National Diploma/Diploma of Higher Education/Certificate of Higher Education

Second-tier	Bachelor's degree Honours degree

Postgraduate

Third-tier	Master's degree Magister degree Diplom degree

Fourth-tier	Specialist degree Engineer's degree

Fifth-tier	Doctorate Magister degree Candidate of Sciences

Sixth-tier	Higher doctorate Habilitation Tenure

Other

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