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Estudis superiors d’art dramàtic - Interpretació

Higher studies in dramatic art - Acting (Interpretació)

Institut del Teatre - Escola Superior d’Art Dramàtic (ESAD) · Barcelona, Cataluña, Spain

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Award
Títol Superior en Art Dramàtic (especialitat Interpretació)
Audience & level
Adults
Format
In personquatre anys, 60 ECTS cada un
Price
€32.18per credit, page dated 2021-01-01

About this program

Four-year, 240 ECTS higher-education acting course at Barcelona's drama school, with four itineraries (text, musical, physical and visual theatre) built on a common core of movement, voice and actor training. From 2027-28 the Institut del Teatre's higher studies are announced to become university degrees awarded by the University of Barcelona.

Offering
Conservatory / diploma training
Fields
Theatre acting, Musical theatre, Movement, Voice & speech
Purpose
Initial professional preparation
Teaching language
Catalan

Qualification and recognition

Qualification
Diploma
Exact award
Títol Superior en Art Dramàtic (especialitat Interpretació)
Award status
Academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
Awarding body
Institut del Teatre (Generalitat de Catalunya)
National level
undefined level MECES level 2; stated to be equivalent to a university bachelor's degree for all purposesAs stated in the source. A framework level does not make different national awards equivalent.
  • Stated by the schoolAQU Catalunya (Agència de Qualitat Universitària de Catalunya)Accreditation

    Scope: Verification and annual follow-up of the studies leading to the Títol Superior en Art Dramàtic

Structure and schedule

Duration
quatre anys, 60 ECTS cada un
Delivery
In personTaught at the listed teaching location.
Physical attendance
Regular physical attendance
Schedule
Full-time
Credits
240 ECTSCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
Teaching location
Institut del Teatre - Seu centralPlaça Margarida Xirgu, s/n

Admissions and auditions

Audition required

Audition detail
Entry requires passing the school's own access test (prova d’aptitud personal, PAP); the 2026-27 call documents ('Bases proves d'accés d'Interpretació curs 2026-27') are linked as downloads and were not readable. From 2027-28 the university entrance tests (PAU) will also be required.
Intakes
  • 2026-27 (access tests held; 2027-28 to become UB degrees)

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.

ItemAmountApplies toDated
Crèdit ECTS (public price; page dated 1 January 2021)Tuition · mandatory€32.18per credit, page dated 2021-01-01All students16 October 2026Source
Gestió anual de matrícula i expedientMandatory fee · mandatory€67.83per year, page dated 2021-01-01All students16 October 2026Source
Inscripció (registration)Application fee · mandatory€95one-time, page dated 2021-01-01All students16 October 2026Source

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: experience level.

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