Diploma · Initial professional preparation
Formation du comédien (1er cycle)
Actor training (first cycle)
Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique - PSL · 9th arrondissement, Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Award
- Diplôme national du Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication
- Audience & level
- Ages 18–26
- Format
- In personLe cursus de trois ans de la formation du comédien
- Price
- Not published
About this program
Three-year first-cycle actor training at the national conservatoire, recruited by competitive entrance concours.
- Offering
- Conservatory / diploma training
- Fields
- Theatre acting
- Purpose
- Initial professional preparation
- Teaching language
- French
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Exact award
- Diplôme national du Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication
- Award status
- Vocational qualificationA vocational qualification listed in a national system or issued by a national awarding body.
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- Le cursus de trois ans de la formation du comédien
- Delivery
- In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full-time
- Course dates
- 1er tour : du 9 au 26 mars 2027
- Teaching location
- CNSAD - PSL, Paris2 bis rue du Conservatoire, 75009 Paris
Admissions and auditions
Audition required
- Monologues
- Four scenes to prepare for the first two rounds, of which only one may be a monologue; one scene in alexandrines, one written before 1980, one after 1980, a fourth free-choice scene.
- In-person audition
- Yes
- Audition detail
- Préparer quatre scènes pour les deux premiers tours du concours dont une seule peut être un monologue.
- Interview
- Round 2 includes an interview of at most five minutes.
- Prior education
- Être titulaire du baccalauréat ou d’un diplôme français ou étranger admis en dispense ou en équivalence.
- Deadlines
- Registration platform closes 2 November 2026 (concours 2027)
- Official instructions
- Application and audition instructions
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per class, per term, per year, whole program) and is never converted or added up for you.
| Item | Amount | Applies to | Dated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Droits d'inscription au concoursApplication fee · mandatory | €79one-time, concours 2027 | All studentsRefunds: Never refundable; exempt for CROUS scholarship holders. | 16 October 2026Source |
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: price, experience level.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 16 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 16 October 2026)