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NCCA - National Centre for Circus Arts (candidates outside UK - video applications) (GBR)

🎓 Training course: 'BA (Hons) in Circus Arts'

• Applications open: already open
• Applications close: 04/04/2025 (video)

NCCA - National Centre for Circus Arts (candidates from UK - in person auditions) (GBR)

🎓 Training course: 'BA (Hons) in Circus Arts'

• Applications open: already open
• Applications close: 24/03/2025

✨ Spring Talks 2025

Académie Fratellini (FRA) + ENC Châtellerault (FRA)

Take Care: Worskhop on "Preventing burnout"

During the FEDEC Spring Talks @ ENC Châtellerault (FRA)

Circomedia Academy of Circus Arts and Physical Theatre (GBR)

🎓 Training course: 'Bachelor of Circus Arts'

• Applications open: already open
• Applications close: 01/08/2025

Seneca Intensiv (DEU)

🎓 Training courses: 'Educational Year Circus', 'Educational Year Physical Theatre', 'Educational Year Dance' & 'Move & Teach - Qualification as a dance and movement educator'

• Applications open: 01/01/2025
• Applications close: 1 week before the audition date

ESSCA - East Sussex School of Circus Arts (1st round) (GBR)

🎓 Training course: 'Extended Diploma in Circus Arts - 2 Years'

• Applications open: 03/02/2025
• Applications close: 10/06/2025

CREAT - Formación y Creación en Artes Circenses (ESP)

🎓 Training course: 'Formación Profesional Preparatoria'

• Applications open: 01/01/2025
• Applications close: 15/04/2025

Ecole supérieure des arts du cirque Toulouse Occitanie (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Diplôme National Supérieur Professionnel (DNSP) Artiste de Cirque'

• Applications open: 13/12/2024
• Applications close: 01/02/2025 

ENCC - École Nationale de Cirque de Châtellerault (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Baccalauréat Spécialité Arts du Cirque'

• Applications open: 15/01/2025
• Applications close: 04/04/2025 

Académie Fratellini (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Diplôme National Supérieur Professionnel Artiste de Cirque'

• Applications open: 06/01/2025
• Applications close: 03/03/2025 

INAC - Instituto Nacional de Artes do Circo (PRT)

🎓 Training course: 'Professional Course'

• Applications open: 01/02/2025
• Applications close: 06/05/2025

CRAC de Lomme - Centre Régional des Arts du Cirque de Lomme (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Classe Préparatoire à l'Enseignement Supérieur (CPES)'

• Applications open: 27/01/2025
• Applications close: 01/04/2025 

Fontys Circus (NLD)

🎓 Training course: 'Bachelor of Circus Arts'

• Applications open: already open
• Applications close: 21/03/2025

Ecole de cirque de Bordeaux (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Classe Préparatoire à l'Enseignement Supérieur (CPES)'

• Applications open: 17/02/2025
• Applications close: 15/04/2025 

Cirque Intense (DEU) (1st round)

🎓 Training courses: 'Orientational Program Circus Arts and Physical Theatre' & 'Preparatory Year Circus Arts'

• Applications open: 01/01/2025
• Applications close: 17/05/2025

Cirque Intense (DEU) (1st round)

🎓 Training courses: 'Orientational Program Circus Arts and Physical Theatre' & 'Preparatory Year Circus Arts'

• Applications open: 01/01/2025
• Applications close: 17/05/2025

Take Care: European conference on mental health and well-being in the circus and performing arts sector

CircusDanceFestival 2025, Cologne (DEU)

CRAC de Lomme - Centre Régional des Arts du Cirque de Lomme (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Artiste de cirque et du mouvement'

• Applications open: 27/01/2025
• Applications close: 01/04/2025 

Seneca Intensiv (DEU)

🎓 Training courses: 'Educational Year Circus', 'Educational Year Physical Theatre', 'Educational Year Dance' & 'Move & Teach - Qualification as a dance and movement educator'

• Applications open: 01/01/2025
• Applications close: 1 week before the audition date

ESSCA - East Sussex School of Circus Arts (2nd round) (GBR)

🎓 Training course: 'Extended Diploma in Circus Arts - 2 Years'

• Applications open: 03/02/2025
• Applications close: 10/06/2025

Ecole de Cirque Lausanne Renens (CHE)

🎓 Training course: 'Perfectionnement'

• Applications open: 15/04/2025
• Applications close: 14/06/2025

Escuela de Circo Carampa (1st call) (ESP)

🎓 Training course: Preparatory Professional Education

• Applications open: 02/12/2024
• Applications close: 11/06/2025

Fondazione Cirko Vertigo (ITA)

🎓 Training course: 'Laurea Triennale in Circo Contemporaneo'

• Applications open: 01/02/2025
• Applications close: 31/05/2025

Centre de les Arts del Circ Rogelio Rivel (ESP)

🎓 Training courses: 'Vocational training Superior degree' & 'Vocational training Medium degree'

• Applications open: 24/03/2025
• Applications close: 06/06/2025

LeZartiCirque (CHE)

🎓 Formation préprofessionnelle

• Applications open: 01/05/2025
• Applications close: 19/06/2025

PPCM - Le Petit Cirque du Monde (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Formation préparatoire en arts acrobatiques urbains'

• Applications open: 01/03/2025
• Applications close: 23/06/2025

Piste d'Azur (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Artiste de cirque et du mouvement'

• Applications open: 14/02/2025
• Applications close: 19/05/2025

ESAC - Ecole Supérieure des Arts du Cirque (BEL)

🎓 Training course: 'Bachelor of Circus Arts'

• Applications open: 13/01/2025
• Applications close: 14/03/2025

LeZartiCirque (CHE)

🎓 Formation préprofessionnelle

• Applications open: 01/05/2025
• Applications close: 19/06/2025

PPCM - Le Petit Cirque du Monde (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Formation préparatoire en arts acrobatiques urbains'

• Applications open: 01/03/2025
• Applications close: 23/06/2025

Piste d'Azur (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Artiste de cirque et du mouvement'

• Applications open: 14/02/2025
• Applications close: 19/05/2025

ESAC - Ecole Supérieure des Arts du Cirque (BEL)

🎓 Training course: 'Bachelor of Circus Arts'

• Applications open: 13/01/2025
• Applications close: 14/03/2025

Piste d'Azur (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Préparation aux concours des écoles supérieures de cirque'

• Applications open: 14/02/2025
• Applications close: 19/05/2025

Circomedia Academy of Circus Arts and Physical Theatre (GBR)

🎓 Training course: 'Bachelor of Circus Arts'

• Applications open: already open
• Applications close: 01/08/2025

Arc en cirque (FRA)

🎓 Training course: 'Formation Professionnelle Artistique'

• Applications open: 07/04/2025
• Applications close: 19/04/2025 

Flic Scuola di Circo (ITA)

🎓 Training course: 'Corso di Formazione per Artista di Circo Contemporaneo'

• Applications open: 10/01/2025
• Applications close: 16/06/2025

Arc en cirque (FRA)

🎓 Trainign course: 'Formation Professionnelle Préparatoire'

• Applications open: 24/01/2025
• Applications close: 01/03/2025 

Cirque Intense (DEU) (2nd round)

🎓 Training courses: 'Orientational Program Circus Arts and Physical Theatre' & 'Preparatory Year Circus Arts'

• Applications open: 01/01/2025
• Applications close: 17/05/2025

Seneca Intensiv (DEU)

🎓 Training courses: 'Educational Year Circus', 'Educational Year Physical Theatre', 'Educational Year Dance' & 'Move & Teach - Qualification as a dance and movement educator'

• Applications open: 01/01/2025
• Applications close: 1 week before the audition date

Fjordande Folkehogskule (FIN)

🎓 Training course: 'Preparatory year'

• Applications open: 01/02/2025
• Applications close: 01/08/2025

Online registration, short video presentation preferred.

The Palestinian Circus School (PSE)

🎓 Training course: 'Preparatory Circus Education'

• Applications open: 01/06/2025
• Applications close: 31/07/2025

Online registration, short video presentation preferred.

Escuela de Circo Carampa (2nd call) (ESP)

🎓 Training course: Preparatory Professional Education

• Applications open: 02/12/2024
• Applications close: 11/06/2025

Cirque Intense (DEU) (3nd round)

🎓 Training courses: 'Orientational Program Circus Arts and Physical Theatre' & 'Preparatory Year Circus Arts'

• Applications open: 01/01/2025
• Applications close: 17/05/2025

Piccola Scuola di Circo (ITA)

🎓 Training course: 'Corsi di perfezionamento artistico'

• Applications open: 01/07/2025
• Applications close: 15/08/2025

NICA - National Institute of Circus Arts (AUS)

🎓 Training courses: 'Certificate IV in Circus Arts' & 'Bachelor of Circus Arts'

• Applications open: 02/06/2025
• Applications close: 25/08/2025

Mighty Jambo Circus Academy (KEN)

🎓 Training course: 'Certificate in Circus Arts'

• Applications open: already open
• Applications close: 22/12/2024