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Upcoming Auditions

Auditions for the 2-year cycle (2025-2027 ) start in October 2024. All info will be available at that time.

Erasmus traineeships

The IOA offers traineeships within the Erasmus+ programme.
More info about the traineeships offered in the academic year 2025-2026 will be available from October 2024.

 

 

To enroll at the IOA you must:

  • Not be older than 32.
  • Have completed a programme in classical singing (Bachelor or Master) OR have equivalent experience.

Selection criteria

Fees & Financial Support 

Who should audition?

  • If you are looking for an up-to-date programme responding to the demanding and selective reality of the professional opera world.
  • If you want to participate in several productions/concerts with orchestra.
  • If you want to be taught by internationally acclaimed teachers and masters, who closely follow your trajectory to become a successful singer/repetiteur, then we invite you to apply for auditions at the International Opera Academy, in the beautiful, vibrant and historical city of Ghent.
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