> Home > Education > Bachelors > Pop Study programme About Study programme Main subjects Admission Team Contact More Open submenu Close submenu Study programme The Codarts Pop study programme consists of the following areas: artistic development, ensemble playing, context and research, professional development, profile space, and exchange. Year 1 The first year (the propaedeutic phase) consists of a broad introduction to the profession. You grow as a musician and as a person. You learn how to understand and control your instrument more effectively. Together with fellow students, you form a band
> Home > Education > Bachelors Music in Education About Music in Education Music in Education About Contact More Open submenu Close submenu Information for this study programme is only available in Dutch. In the Bachelor of Music in Education programme, you learn how to transfer your enthusiasm for music to others. Because seeing music makes you want to play, you will develop your traditional musical skills and your own artistic sound as an artist. Pedagogically and didactically, you will also learn what you need to teach in an inspiring and effective way. You will be given intensive lessons
> Home > Education > Bachelors > Jazz On stage About Main subjects Study programme Admission Team On stage Contact More Open submenu Close submenu On Stage Studying at Codarts does not only take place at school, but also on national and international stages. From Rotterdam pop venues to concert halls and from the North Sea Jazz Festival to our own festivals in the city. North Sea Jazz Festival During your studies at Codarts, you’ll get the unique opportunity to perform with your own band at the world-renowned NN North Sea Jazz Festival. Codarts hosts its very own Codarts Talent Stage there, attracting
> Home > Education > Bachelors Music Theatre About Music Theatre Music Theatre About Contact More Open submenu Close submenu Information for this study programme is only available in Dutch. At the heart of Codarts Music Theatre is the convergence of theatre, dance and music. To develop both the skills, artistic talent and uniqueness of each student, Codarts Music Theatre has developed an integration curriculum that sets the study programme apart from other programmes in the Netherlands. Music Theatre students get to know the various styles within each discipline, and learn to explore and perform
> Home > Education > Bachelors > Jazz Contact About Main subjects Study programme Admission Team On stage Contact More Open submenu Close submenu Contact If you have a question about the Jazz programme, you can contact us by phone or e-mail. T: + 31 (0)10 217 11 31 E: jazz@codarts.nl Application For questions about your application, you can contact the Administrative Service Centre by e-mail at asc@codarts.nl . All communication takes place by e-mail and for this purpose we use the e-mail address that you entered in Studielink when you first applied. So make sure you check this regularly. Location
> Home > Education > Bachelors > Circus Contact About Study programme Admission Team Alumni Contact More Open submenu Close submenu Contact If you have a question about the Bachelor programme Circus Arts, you can contact us by phone or e-mail. T: +31 (0) 10 2171060 E: circusarts@codarts.nl Location Fenixloods I Dolf Henkesplein 15 3072 LN Rotterdam
> Home > Education > Bachelors Dance in Education Opleiding Opleiding More Open submenu Close submenu Dance in Education Information about this programme is only available in Dutch Click here for the Dutch page
> Home > Education > Bachelors > Circus Admission About Study programme Admission Team Alumni Contact More Open submenu Close submenu apply for study Admission To be admitted at the Bachelor Circus Arts at Codarts a specific entrance audition must be passed. Each area of study has its own admission procedure with accompanying selection criteria and supplementary requirements. Admission from 1 October 2026 Admission deadline 1 February 2027 Auditions 12 till 16 April 2027 The entrance examination for Circus consists of a pre-selection (via offered information and video material) and a second round
> Home > Education > Bachelors > Circus Study programme Study programme During your study, you are trained to be a versatile (circus) artist. After the four- year programme, you can start working as a member of a collective or as an independent performer. Study programme About Study programme Admission Team Alumni Contact More Open submenu Close submenu During your studies, the programme will already introduce you to professional networks such as FEDEC and Circostrada, and you will take part in festivals like Rotterdam Circusstad, Cirque Mania, PERPLX and CIRCa (Auch). Each year, both local and
> Home > Education > Bachelors > Circus Alumni About Study programme Admission Team Alumni Contact More Open submenu Close submenu Alumni Alumni are our ambassadors and we endeavour to stay connected. Many of them achieve a position at companies as: Compagnie XY, TENT, Cirque du Soleil, Cirque Éloize, Seven Fingers, Compañía de Circo EIA, Panama Pictures, Circus Ronaldo, Grensgeval, Collectif Sous le Manteau, Circ Bover, La June, Compañía de Circo “eia” Scapino Ballet, Boost and Circumstances/Piet Van Dycke. Others are active as independent circus artists or started their own company, such as:
