The profile of the graduate in Dance corresponds to that of a qualified professional who masters the knowledge and skills of dance, with a deep knowledge of the functioning of the body in all its aspects, which must have a theoretical knowledge based and integrated with the practice of dance that allow him to develop and grow as a creator, performer and educator, able to assume the ethical and deontological dimension of personal and professional responsibility.

The Degree in Higher Artistic Education in Dance provides the necessary skills to link future professionals in the performing arts and dance with the creative audiovisual industry, film, performing and communication technologies, advertising, and cultural industries.

Graduates will find multiple professional opportunities in the traditional occupations of their specialty as performers, choreographers, artistic directors, technical directors, producers and directors in the framework of any musical, theatrical, dance or audiovisual and film industry show.

The labor profile obtained offers the necessary skills to work in Communication Companies, Advertising Agencies, the Creative Audiovisual Industry and the Entertainment Industry, as well as to work as teachers, specialized critics in theater, dance or cinema within the field of journalism, artistic research and cultural institutions.

Their training allows them to work as curators of tangible and intangible heritage, to provide services as documentalists of art collections and in general to participate in the study and rescue of cultural traditions. They can also be employed in the cultural areas of different municipalities as programmers of cultural activities, project managers, and leisure time monitors.

-Graduates of the itinerary in Professional Dance, Performance and Dance and Technology, are trained in the principles of artistic excellence, possess a broad knowledge of the dance repertoire that, reinforced by technical mastery in multiple registers and stage maturity consolidated throughout their four years, will have performed at least 70 performances in theaters, festivals and cultural spaces. Their continued presence on national and international stages, theater networks, festivals and cultural spaces makes them highly recognized cultural agents in the labor market. It is enough to follow the trajectory of a large number of our graduates who currently occupy prominent positions within major international dance, ballet, theater, film, production companies, management of cultural institutions and companies or as directors of companies in charge of producing, managing and distributing shows, all of them of recognized prestige. Creators who have come to produce shows for prestigious institutions such as the Paris Opera Ballet, the Nederland Dance Theatre, the National Dance Company of Spain or the National Ballet of Cuba among other prestigious institutions.

-Qualified as researchers, they can opt for the postgraduate training developed by the Institute itself through the Masters in Performing Arts and Management and Leadership of Cultural Projects, which allows them access to the doctoral programs of the International Doctoral School. The Instituto Superior de Danza "Alicia Alonso" is at the forefront of European research in the performing arts, for its great contributions to this field. This is demonstrated by the more than one hundred doctoral theses promoted by the Institute.

-Managers and promoters of tangible and intangible heritage, financed with funds from the European Commission under the Creative Culture Program, such as the European Video Dance Heritage, Legend on Circular Ruins and Genius Loci, to cite a few examples.

-Tourism industry agents, advertisers, creators of audiovisual products. In short, a professional horizon that ranges from business management to teaching, theater, cinema and the audiovisual industry in general. As well as show business technologies, lighting design, music editing, stage direction, etc.