Program Higher education (bachelor's, specialist, master's)
Main areas of study Choreography Music Fine Arts Other fields
Specializations Acting Theater Directing Choreography Musical Theater Scenography Theater Studies and Theater Criticism Producing in Performing Arts Variety Art
Admission age from 18 years old
Duration of study 4–5 years (depending on the program)
Registration deadline Set annually
Language of instruction Russian
Admission requirements Certificate / diploma of previous education, Entrance exams, Creative competition Language exam Russian language for foreign citizens (or Russian language proficiency certificate)
Accommodation Provided on a competitive basis (dormitory)
Employment opportunities No
GITIS is the leading theater university in Russia and one of the largest theater institutes in Europe, combining the classical traditions of Russian theater and contemporary stage art, with strong schools of acting, directing, and choreography.
