Preparatory class and Technical Proficiency Examination – EAT

Admission Requirements

Admissions by audition (be 18 years old in December of the application year) subject to the number of available places. A technical level is required.

Registration and tuition fees

The registration fee for the exams and entrance audition is 54 euros or 36 euros in case of re-enrolment. The tuition fees for initial training amount to 240 euros for the year 2023-2024 (100 euros for scholarship holders), to which the cost of CVEC, the civil liability insurance and the registration fees for the CRD of Montauban must be added.

More information on scholarships, grants and insurance.

Caution : the format of the exam is changed for the 2023 session. EAT’s exam will be conducted in 2 phases. Find out more about the format of the exam.

Registration for the 2023 EAT is closed!
The next registration campaign for the 2024 session will open in 2023.

Nature and content of the tests, method and procedure of the examination

EAT candidates can find the application and organisation procedures in the explanatory guide, as published by the Ministry of Culture. The explanatory guide, as well as the links of imposed variations and their brochure, can be accessed on their website at the opening of registration.

Application Requirements

The application documents are to be collected from the DRAC of the candidate’s place of residence, or to be downloaded from the website of the Ministry of Culture. Requests for exemptions must be addressed to the DRAC of the candidate’s place of residence.

Application and Examination Dates and Deadlines

EAT’s exam will be conducted in 2 phases :

• remotely for the 1^st eligibility phase
• in person for the 2^nd admission phase

Applications for the EAT in 2023 for the options of classical, contemporary and jazz dance are open until Monday 28th November 2022. The documents should be collected from the DRAC of the candidate’s place of residence, or to be downloaded from the Ministry of Culture website.

Please note, any document which is incomplete or submitted after the closing date officially announced by the Ministry of Culture, postmark being taken as proof, will not be admissible.

The imposed variations and their brochure will be available online at the time of the opening of the inscriptions.

Find details of the EAT 2023 timetable on the notice of examination published on the Ministry of Culture website.