School of
Dance
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    Admission

    Undergraduate and Post-Secondary Programmes 2026/27
     

    Audition and Selection Requirements:

    In addition to meeting the Academy pre-requisites for entry into their chosen programme, applicants will be invited to attend an audition and interview to ascertain their suitability for entry into the school.

     

    Audition for Local Applicants

    1st Round Audition:          
    Date: 17 Jan 2026            
    Audition Format: Face to Face Audition           
    (Shortlisted applicants will receive email invitations before the date of 1st round audition.)

     

    2nd Round Audition:          
    Date: 24-25 Jan 2026 (Dance Performance or Choreography major)           
    Audition Format: Face to Face Audition / Interview   
     

    Audition for Non-local Applicants

    1st Round Audition:          
    Date: 17 Jan 2026            
    Audition Format: Face to Face Audition          
    (Shortlisted applicants will receive email invitations before the date of 1st round audition.)   
     

    2nd Round Audition:          
    Date: 24-25 Jan 2026 (Dance Performance or Choreography major)         
    Audition Format: Face to Face Audition / Interview 


    Fon non-local applicants who are unable to attend an audition in person with specific reasons must submit a recently recorded 20-minute digital video. The video should include a technique class and a solo in the applicant’s chosen major dance study. Applicants who are able to attend an audition in person do not need to submit a portfolio with their application. 
    Content: Ballet, Chinese Dance, Contemporary Dance, Choreography (For reference only)   
     

    Bachelor, Professional Diploma & Diploma in Dance Foundations

    First Screening

    • Juried audition technique class

    Second Screening

    • Technique
    • Improvisation
    • Repertory Class/Solo/Choreography
    • Interview to ascertain suitability and motivation for entering the preferred programme  
         

    Mainland and Oversea Auditions 

    Details to be confirmed
     

    * With support and permission of School of Dance, HKAPA to assist in these Mainland and overseas auditions.  
    All fees will not be collected through any agencies. Applicants should submit application via HKAPA official website.  
     

    Master of Fine Arts in Dance

    Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview (to be conducted in English) between January and April. Applicants would be required to articulate their previous practice, demonstrate knowledge of the dance ecosystem, and express their intention of research areas.

     

    For Application Details:           
    https://www.hkapa.edu/admissions/admissions-and-application