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Admission to the TCU School for Classical & Contemporary Dance

Undergraduate Admission

Undergraduate admission to the School for Classical & Contemporary Dance at TCU is a two-step process:

There is no specific sequence for these two applications, but you must be accepted to TCU before we can finalize your acceptance to the SCCDance. In addition to meeting all admission requirements to the University, candidates for admission to the School for Classical & Contemporary Dance must complete an audition.

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2024-2025 Admissions: Audition Information

We are offering both in-person and virtual audition opportunities.  Audition applications for entrance into TCU SCCD will be through a digital platform.  You may upload a complete profile through our site with Get Acceptd,

Everyone auditioning for the SCCDance must apply through the Get Acceptd site and submit all requested materials. This includes all in-person, off-site auditions.
Please contact dance@tcu.edu with questions.

Audition Dates & Deadlines

In-Person Audition Dates:

  • Early Action Audition!  Friday, November 8, 2024:  Application deadline November 1, 2024
    • Students that apply to TCU and utilize the Early Action deadline (November 1) AND attend the Early Action Audition will have both their TCU academic entrance and SCCD audition decision by December 15th!
  • Friday, January 24, 2025:  Application deadline January 15, 2025
  • Friday, February 14, 2025:  Application deadline February 5, 2025

Virtual Audition Deadlines:

  • Early Action Virtual Audition! Friday, November 1, 2024
    • Students that apply to TCU and utilize the Early Action deadline (November 1) AND submit the Early Action Virtual Audition will have both their TCU academic entrance and SCCD audition decision by December 15th!
  • Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Off-Site Audition Opportunities:

  • Dance Council of North Texas Open College Dance Audition – November 23, 2024.  Audition application must be received by 12pm on November 22, 2024.
    • Please visit the DCNT website for registration details.
  • Kinder HSPVA – January 27, 2025:  Audition application must be received by 12pm on January 24, 2025.
    • This off-site opportunity is for Kinder HSPVA Students ONLY.

Please visit our Audition Application Requirements page for detailed information on our application guidelines.

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