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MA/MS in Opera

Amsterdam University of the Arts

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

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MA/MS in Opera is a master's degree in Humanities & Cultural Studies programme offered by Amsterdam University of the Arts in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The programme runs for 2 years. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies
Duration: 2 years
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: conservatoriumvanamsterdam.nl ·

Program details

Overview

A two-year, full-time master that completes the training of young singers and artists before they enter professional work. The Conservatorium van Amsterdam runs it with a partner conservatoire through the Dutch National Opera Academy, which prepares graduates for the transition from study to the stage. Lessons are given in Dutch and English. Students gain production experience through the academy's productions, and graduates have gone on to leading opera houses in Europe and beyond. The programme awards the title Master of Music (MMus) for 120 ECTS.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Amsterdam University of the Arts

Type: University
Control: Private
Founded: 1987
Programs: 27
Location: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Opera award?

Amsterdam University of the Arts awards a Master's Degree in the field of Humanities & Cultural Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Opera take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

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