Academic status
VETA is a private school. If you wish to use your VETA diploma for further studies, it is possible that universities may offer transfer credits based on prior study or work-based learning (APEL) which is assessed on an individual basis by the university’s admissions staff.
Any transfer of credits is not a contractual promise (please see Terms and Conditions)
2023 - 2024 Academic year
35 weeks
Winter Semester —11 September 2023 - 02 February 2024
••Autumn Break — 26 October - 05 November 2023
**Winter Break — 16 December 2023 - 07 January 2024
Semester Break — 03 - 11 February 2024
Spring Semester — 12 February 2024 - 28 June 2024
**Spring Break — Year 1 students: 23 March - 07 April 2024
**Spring Break — Year 2 students: 23 March - 01 April 2024
Last day of classes — 28 June 2024
**Note: Dates vary slightly for Year 1 and Year 2 students.
Auditions
LIVE Auditions for the 2023-24 Academic Year will be held on campus in Vienna:
21 January 2023
18 March 2023
06 May 2023
10 June 2023
08 July 2023
REMOTE Auditions will be accepted through July 2023. Please submit your audition as an unedited video (see HOW TO APPLY, item 4). Your interview will be through video conference.
Vienna's English Theatre
Photo by Reinhard Reidinger
Costs
Tuition for the 2023-2024 school year is € 4.000 per semester. Course fees are subject to annual inflation See TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
Diploma
At the end of the programme, students who have met all course requirements will receive a Professional Diploma of Completion, as well as a final written and oral assessment.
Entry requirements
• Minimum age 18 on date of registration.
• VETA classes are taught in English. We recommend an IELTS score of 5 or above.
• Minimum 12 years of school. Exceptions can be made through a prior learning evaluation done by VETA.
International applicants
The offer of a place on this course will not entitle an applicant to a student visa.