Overview

The Opera programme at the University of Gothenburg is for you if you want to be challenged to develop vocally, dramatically and physically! The programme focuses on vocal development, with advanced training in acting and movement – all to prepare you fully for the professional career ahead. With a small class of students each year, the opera programme offers a curriculum tailored to the individual. As a student, you will have unique opportunities to apply for a large number of scholarships.

Key Features

At the Academy of Music and Drama in Gothenburg, you will be part of a community of students from all over the world, with graduate programmes in both opera and music, and we are now opening up the undergraduate programme in opera to international students. This means that the curriculum will be offered in English, and we will also be expanding our network of internationally active coaches. Join us for a unique opera programme in an international environment!

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Vocal Performance and Interpretation

Theory and Learning

Dramatic Performance and Interpretation

Independent Work

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

More details

Application closed

Language

English

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90

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Göteborg, Sweden

Disciplines

Music Music Performance View 11 other Bachelors in Music in Sweden

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Special qualifications in the form of musical knowledge and skills is assessed at the admission test.

The admission test is also the basis for the selection of eligible applicants.

Selection of eligible applicants is based upon entrance tests.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

325980 SEK / year

≈ 325980 SEK / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students

Living costs

Göteborg

Sweden

7552 - 13932 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Opera.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Göteborg

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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