Welcome to JAMU!
Are you thinking about spending a semester or the whole academic year in Brno – the city of music, theatre and student life?
The Janáček Academy of Performing Arts (JAMU) is a place where creation, education and experimentation come together. Here, students and educators work together to find new ways to understand and create art across genres and borders.
Brno is a safe, lively and friendly city, ideal for study and everyday inspiration. As a JAMU student, you will become part of an open community of people who share a passion for the arts and education – whether you come as part of an Erasmus+ programme, a short-term project, lifelong learning, an international study programme or an individual collaboration.
Why study at JAMU
- Personal approach, small studios/departments and individual guidance,
- linking artistic tradition and contemporary trends,
- the possibility of collaboration between faculties (music, theatre, movement, technology, management),
- teaching led by experienced Czech and foreign teachers,
- the opportunity to create and perform in JAMU’s own theatres – Studio Marta a Orlí Theatre,
- Brno – a student city full of culture, cafes, festivals, friendly people and unusual experiences.
Basic overview
- Length of stay: 1-2 semesters,
- Submit applications according to the guidelines of the faculty and program to which you are applying,
- Teaching is mainly in English unless otherwise stated,
- level of the required foreign language: at least B1 (CEFR) for students and B2 for teachers and staff (CEFR),
- Nominations are made through your home university.