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CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)

Paris, France

Updated Oct 2026 · Source: cnsad.psl.eu

Overview

English Name: PSL UniversityCNSAD-PSL
Institution Type: Conservatory
Control Type: Public

CNSAD-PSL (PSL University) runs as a public conservatory in Paris, France, serving as a higher-education provider within France.

CNSAD-PSL (PSL University) teaches across doctoral programmes, is organised into a single faculty and runs a small set of programmes.

Location & Contact

Below are CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)'s address, location, and primary contact channels.

Address: 2 bis, rue du Conservatoire
Postal Code: 75009
Social Media:

Academic Details

CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)'s key academic numbers — student body size, staffing, and accreditation context.

Academic Year: October-June
Accrediting Agency: Ministry of Culture
Admission Requirements: At least 1 yr of performing arts studies or professional experience. Secondary school certificate (baccalauréat) or equivalent or foreign equivalent. Competitive entrance exam

Degrees

Diplôme national supérieur professionnel de comédien 3 yrs. PhD in partnership with another member of the PSL University

Doctoral 2 programs
  • Design
  • Performing Arts
Other 2 programs
  • Acting
  • Theatre

Faculties & Divisions

CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)'s faculties, divisions, and subject specialisms are listed below.

Theater (Course/Programme) 3 subjects offered

Specialisations & Subjects

  • Acting
  • Performing Arts
  • Theatre

Programs Offered

Search and filter CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)'s available programmes by degree level.

3 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in France

Scholarships in France

These scholarships are open to students studying in France and may apply to programmes at CNSAD-PSL (PSL University).

Aide à la mobilité internationale
French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (etudiant.gouv.fr) · Government funded · 400 EUR per monthly · Travel · Covers Travel
Grant of 400 EUR per month for a study or internship stay abroad of 1 to 10 consecutive months that forms part of the degree programme; no more than 10 months in total across all higher education.
Bourse sur critères sociaux
French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (etudiant.gouv.fr) · Government funded · 6,335 EUR per year · Living Stipend · Covers Living
Monthly national grant paid over 10 months by the Crous, with eight échelons from 0 bis to 7 ranging from 1,454 EUR to 6,335 EUR per year (1,745 to 7,602 EUR if kept over the summer); overseas territories receive a supplement of 300 EUR.
Erasmus+ mobility grant
French Ministry of Higher Education and Research (etudiant.gouv.fr) · Other funded · Travel · Covers Travel
Monthly grant generally between 300 and 700 EUR depending on destination and whether the stay is a study period or an internship; 786 EUR for students of overseas institutions; supplements of 250 EUR per month for students meeting inclusion criteria and a sustainable-travel supplement.
ESSEC Foundation Need-based Scholarship
ESSEC Foundation · Foundation funded · 20,000 EUR per total · Partial Tuition
Need-based tuition aid for ESSEC students facing financial difficulties: average 5,000 EUR, maximum 20,000 EUR, and 15,000 EUR over three years; 447 scholarship students were supported in 2025.
France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship
Campus France · Government funded · International students · 1,200 EUR per monthly · Living Stipend · Covers Living, Travel, Insurance
Monthly allowance of 1,200 EUR for master students (up to 12 months for M2, 24 for M1, 36 for engineering degrees) and 2,100 EUR for doctoral students (12 to 36 months), plus international transport, insurance, housing search and cultural activities; tuition fees are not covered.

How to apply to CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)

A short guide to applying to CNSAD-PSL (PSL University) — five steps.

  1. 1
    Research programmes at CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. CNSAD-PSL (PSL University) runs 3 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Review admissions criteria

    Before applying to CNSAD-PSL (PSL University), confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for France.

  3. 3
    Gather supporting documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)'s admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Lodge your application

    Lodge your application through the official website (cnsad.psl.eu). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Confirm receipt and track progress

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)

A short Q&A covering CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)'s essentials — founding, location, and structure.

In which city is CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)?

CNSAD-PSL (PSL University) is based in Paris, France.

What is CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)'s control type?

It is a public higher-education institution.

What programmes are available at CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)?

Programmes at CNSAD-PSL (PSL University) cover doctoral programmes.

Who recognises CNSAD-PSL (PSL University)?

The institution holds recognition from Ministry of Culture.

How do I find CNSAD-PSL (PSL University) online?

The institution's website is cnsad.psl.eu.

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