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DIRECTING

Admission Committee
e-mail: priem-shuka@mail.ru (only for questions, applications are not accepted by this e-mail) 
postal address: 12A Bolshoy Nikolopeskovsky lane, Moscow, 119002

Please note that all auditions, entrance tests, exams and subsequent training are in the Russian language. For your own convenience the level of your proficiency in Russian should be high.

Dear friends!

In 2024 The Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute (The Vakhtangov Theatre School) announces recruitment

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for the program 52.05.02 "Theatre Directing", specialization - "Drama Director" – correspondence course with the duration of training 5 years and 8 months. 
The artistic director of the correspondence course is Andrey Nikolayevich Timoshenko - the chief director of the Lomonosov Drama Theatre in Arkhangelsk, the set designer;


for the program 52.05.02 "Theatre Directing", specialization - "Drama Director" – full time course with the duration of training 5 years.

The artistic director of the full-time course is a director and an actor of the Pushkin Drama Theatre in Moscow, docent of the Acting Department of The Boris Shchukin Theatre Institute Oleg Nikolayevich Pyshnenko.

TO THE ATTENTION OF APPLICANTS APPLYING FOR THE CORRESPONDENCE 
COURSE!

Submittance of documents and entrance tests will take place in the summer!

Before the start of the entrance tests, applicants MUST pass the first audition in person. 

The program for auditions should contain: a piece of prose, a fable, a poem. It is advisable to prepare several works of each genre. The works of literature should differ from each other, which makes it possible to more fully identify the abilities of the applicant. The selected literary works should be small in volume.The audition evaluates the ability to interest listeners in the performed work, reveals the ability to improvise, temperament, ability to convey the character, drama or humor of the situation.

Acceptance of documents and applications for admission to the Institute is carried out based on the results of the audition.

From April 1, 2024, access to the Applicant's Personal Account will be opened on the institute's website, by creating which the applicant can sign up for an in-person audition.

DEADLINES FOR ACCEPTING DOCUMENTS, DEADLINES FOR PROVIDING ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS ON EDUCATION, DATES OF ISSUANCE OF ENROLLMENT ORDERS

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Due to the expected change in the Admission Procedure, the timing of the admission may change.


 

Dates for accepting documents

Deadlines for providing original documents on education

Dates of issuance of enrollment orders

Beginning of studies

52.05.02 “Acting”. Theatre Directing. 

Admission to places within the target and special quotas within the admission control figures

 

 

June 20 – July 9, 2024

 

July 28, 2024

(11.00 Moscow time)

 

July 29-30, 2024

 

September 1, 2024

Admission to the main places within the admission control figures

 

 

June 20 – July 9, 2024

 

August 3, 2024

(11.00 Moscow time)

 

August 4-9, 2024

 

September 1, 2024

Admission to places under contracts for the provision of paid educational services

 

 

June 20 – July 9, 2024

 

August 3, 2024

(11.00 Moscow time)

 

August 4-9, 2024

 

September 1, 2024

 


The list of entrance tests for foreign citizens wishing to get enrolled to the program 52.05.02 "Theatre Directing" (except for foreign citizens entering according to the international quota of Rossotrudnichestvo).

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Entrance test

Minimum score

Maximum score

Description

1

Practical Directing

50

100

Orally


Download the description

2

Essay

50

100

In writing

3

Test of professional orientation

50

100

Orally

4

The Russian Language

65

100

In writing

Download the description

5

Literature

50

100

Orally

Download the description

 



Foreign citizens applying according to the international quota of Rossotrudnichestvo should only go through "Practical Directing" Test.

An applicant can simultaneously apply for two educational programs on the level of "Specialist" under different admission conditions.

Admission to the Institute does not require a mandatory preliminary medical examination (examination).

Accommodation is provided only to full-time students enrolled on the budget basis. 

Online entrance tests are not carried out.

All entrance tests are conducted in the Russian language.