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Academy of Performing Arts in Prague

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The Academy of Performing Arts (AMU) is a university level school of music, dance, drama, film, TV and multi-media studies. It was founded by the Presidential Decree of October 27, 1945. A year later, in the winter semester of 1946, it was opened for students.
  • 28 Scholarships
  • 1,500 Students
  • Public Institution Type

History

The Academy of Performing Arts (AMU) is a university level school of music, dance, drama, film, TV and multi-media studies. It was founded by a Presidential Decree of October 27, 1945. A year later, in the winter semester of 1946, it was opened for students.

Education

The Academy of Performing Arts consists of three faculties and a rector's office. The faculties are as follows: Faculty of Film and Television, Faculty of Music, Faculty of Theatre. Students may enrol in bachelor, master and doctoral study programmes. The bachelor study programmes usually last 3 years and, on passing the required exams, the students receive the degree of bachelor. The master study programmes usually take 2 more years. After passing the state examinations, the students receive the degree of "magistr umeni" This degree is equivalent to a Master of Arts (MA) degree.

Academy of Performing Arts in Prague Scholarships

Below you will find scholarships related to Academy of Performing Arts in Prague. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
CEEPUS (Central European Exchange Program for University Studies)
Merit-based Need-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Anytime
Summer courses of Lectures for Institutes of Languages from the University
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
9000 CZK
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarship Awards Under Bilateral International Agreements
Merit-based Need-based

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Government of the Czech Republic
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
2600 EUR
Deadline
15 Sep 2025
Literary Residency Program
Merit-based Need-based

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International Visegrad Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
350 EUR
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
CEEPUS (Central European Exchange Program for University Studies)
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
10000 USD
Deadline
01 Sep 2025
The PhD Prep Fellowship
Merit-based

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Admit Lab
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
25 Aug 2025
Women Scholarship for International Students
Merit-based

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educations.com
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
Essay Writing Contest from EduLegit
Merit-based Need-based

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Edulegit
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2025
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
09 Jul 2025
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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The Ramsay Centre
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2025
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2025
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based

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IvyPanda
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5500 EUR
Deadline
20 Oct 2025
Performing Artists Residency Support
Merit-based

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International Visegrad Fund
Location not available

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Student services

Besides the Disk Theatre and Film Studio, the Academy has some other teaching facilities, e.g., sound and photography studios, laboratories, workshops, dancing and training halls. Recently, in the newly reconstructed Lichtenstein Palace, an impressive concert hall dedicated to the memory of the Czech composer Bohuslav Martinu has been added. The Academy also owns an out-of-town practice and teaching centre in Ponesice. This centre is in South Bohemia on the river Vltava, 6 km from the well-known Hluboka Castle. It is used for special training programmes, sports and language courses for students and other users.

Housing services

The Academy can provide accommodation in student halls of residence and board in student canteens for international students.

Library services

In-library study: (for every user according to capacity)- CD, MC, CD ROMs, videocassettes, DVD, magazines, newspapers, qualifications work, encyclopaedias, dictionaries and other books (including from the reference collection)

ICT services

All of the buildings at AMU are connected to the computer network that you may use free of charge, for example, for e-mail, looking for information sources in the AMU libraries and the Internet, setting up your own homepage and other documents, and other activities that do not contravene the Rules of Use of the computer network at AMU.

Prague, Hlavní Mesto Praha, Czech Republic

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