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HISTORICAL HIGHLIGHTS


1920


1928 1936


1945 1953 1963 1975


1976 1983


1992 1999 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005


2008 2009


2011 2012


The Royal Academy of Dance is founded under its original title ‘Association of Teachers of Operatic Dancing in Great Britain’ (AOD) with Adeline Genee as its first President


Queen Mary agrees to become Patron of the AOD


The Association is granted a Royal Charter by King George V and becomes the Royal Academy of Dancing (RAD)


The Teachers’ Training Course is inaugurated


HM Queen Elizabeth II becomes Patron of the Royal Academy of Dancing The RAD is granted charitable status


The RAD launches a teacher training programme specifically for professional dancers


The College of the Royal Academy of Dancing is set up to deliver the three year Teacher Training Course leading to LRAD


The first RAD headquarters outside of the UK is established in Australia.


The RAD launches its first full-time university validated degree programme, the BA (Hons) Art and Teaching of Ballet


In recognition of the RAD’s increased Higher Education commitment, the Faculty of Education is set up


The BA (Hons) Dance Education replaces the existing distance learning degree programmes and is the first in dance education


The RAD is granted Accredited Provider Status for Initial Teacher Training by the Teacher Training Agency


The RAD launches its first postgraduate programme, the Postgraduate Certificate in Education: Dance Teaching with Qualified Teacher Status


The Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies is launched The BA (Hons) Ballet Education replaces the existing taught degree programme The RAD establishes partnerships internationally


Continuing Professional Development pilot scheme is launched


Faculty of Education celebrates its 10th anniversary The Master in Teaching (Dance) is launched


The RAD becomes an accredited institute of the University of Surrey


Diploma in Dance Teaching Studies and the Professional Dancers’ Postgraduate Teaching Certificate is launched


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