Circus and Performance Art Fontys University of Applied Sciences

Overview

The Circus and Performance Art programme from Fontys University of Applied Sciences enables its students to start a professional career in various fields of contemporary circus and in other performing arts.You will become an artistic entrepreneur and receive the opportunity to build up your professional network.

Why this study in the Netherlands?

• International qualified (guest-)teachers from the workfield

• Exceptional training opportunities in a professional hall with modern facilities

• You can work interdisciplinary with other studies of Fontys Academy of the Arts

• Everyone is very committed

• The academy in Tilburg is located between London, Paris and Berlin. And only 100km from Amsterdam. We are internationally oriented.

• We teach 14 different disciplines

Career opportunities

• The education at Circus and Performance Art enables you to start a professional career in various fields of contemporary circus and in other performing arts. It provides you with the aptitude to meet the requirements of an incessantly evolving art form on a professional level. 

• You will work in the field of circus, a large professional field that has evolved considerably, and that nowadays embraces various structures: circus, variety shows, street performances, site-specific work, circus theatre, visual theatre, amusement parks, events and more.