Admission
Who may attend:

  • High school graduates looking for a programme that is comprehensive, compact, cost-effective and exciting; and
  • Post-graduate students interested in a short-term programme with high calibre instruction allowing students to focus on their future career while polishing and developing practical skills and contacts. All of these skills and contacts will assist their job search after graduation.

CCPA invests in preparing students for stable careers, therefore a minimum of high school completion is required for entry.

Auditions
For detailed information regarding times, places and FAQ's - Audition Information.

Application form/Word         Application form/ PDF

Students are required to apply for entry to the college by auditioning in person (either at the national tour or at the college throughout the year) or by video.

Admission Policy
Candidates applying for admission to the Canadian College of Performing Arts must have completed high school and must demonstrate a high level of accomplishment in some or all of the disciplines taught at CCPA.

A written application, performance audition and interview are required. A written resumé and photograph must be provided. Video auditions are accepted when they include all of the audition requirements

Selected students may be eligible to enroll for the Enriched Performing Arts Certificate after successfully completing their first year of studies


Tuition
2010-2011 
  
Canadian Students 
Actual per-student cost of the program$15,000
Per-student tuition subsidy provided by the Canadian Heritage Arts Society.
The tuition subsidy is offered to every Canadian student.		<$7,050>
Net tuition fee payable by the student for the full year,
September to April, inclusive                                                                		$7,950
 
International Students                                                                                                                      TOTAL TUITION$15,000
(Cost per student for the full year stated in Canadian dollars) 

Bursaries and scholarships are available to both Canadian and international students.