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More about BA Opera

The next applications period is from 2 December 2024 to 15 January 2025. Studies start in the autumn of 2025.

Staff at the opera programmes
News – 22 December 2023
Anne Sofie von Otter new guest teacher at the opera education
The internationally renowned singer Anne Sofie von Otter will be Artist in residence at the Academy of Music and Drama as of…

Students and alumni

Opera students
We accept new students for the bachelor's programme in opera two years out of three.
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From Loulou to Lammermoor
An alumni portrait of opera singer Linnéa Sjösvärd.
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Bachelor programme i opera

Productions and events

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Final production 2023: Cosí fan tutte
Mozart's comical masterpiece, directed by Linda Mallik was the final production of the opera students 2023
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Final production 2022: Hansel and Gretel
Humperdinck's opera performed by the opera students and University of Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Director: Mira Bartov
Opera: Productions
The students in the opera programmes participate in a number of projects during their studies. Here you can browse the…
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Theatre of Life - opera production in two acts
Navigate to video: The Making of Dido and Aeneas part 1
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The Making of Dido and Aeneas part 1
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The Making of Dido and Aeneas part 2
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The Making of Dido and Aeneas part 3
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The Making of Dido and Aeneas part 4

Events

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About the programme
Who is eligible? Programme structure and content
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Timeline, portfolio and other practical information

Related educations

Master's programme
Opera
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Freestanding courses
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Doctoral studies
Performance practices
Doctoral education in Performance Practices addresses experienced performing artists at advanced level.

Study at the Academy of Music and Drama

Scholarships
Students at the Academy of Music and Drama have many options to apply for scholarships.
Our facilities
The Academy of Music and Drama currently operates from four locations in Gothenburg: Eklandagatan 86, Åvägen 24 (Brewhouse),…

Tuition fees

Students with citizenship in countries not within the EU/EEA, or Switzerland, are required to pay application and tuition fees for university studies in Sweden. 

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Study within our programmes in music and performing arts.
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