M.A. in Bharathnatyam (Self Supportive) 

at University of Madras, Chepauk

Candidate must have completed Indian Music A candidate who has passed one of the examinations mentioned below shall be permitted to appear and qualify for the M.A Degree Examination in Bharathanatyam of this University after a course of two academic years in an Affiliated College/Department of this University. B.A./B.Sc. with any subject as the main, or any other Degree accepted as equivalent thereto by the Syndicate, and one of the following qualifications in Dance: 1. Diploma in Dance of Madras University, or any other Diploma accepted as equivalent thereto by the Syndicate 2. Five years training in Bharathanatyam Note: In case of applicants with qualifications in any other Diploma course in Dance of recognized Institutions not included in the approved list, syllabus may be sought from the applicant and referred to the Chairman, Board of Studies in Indian Music, University of Madras, for recommendation. or Four years Diploma Course in Bharathanatyam offered by Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai