Grants for Theatre Academy students

How and for what purpose can I apply for the Theatre Academy’s grant.

The Theatre Academy will award grants to its students each year. The principle for awarding grants takes the equal treatment of students in different degree programme into consideration. 

The University of Arts Helsinki Foundation Grant

The University of the Arts Helsinki Foundation provides grants to support Theatre Academy students in advancing their studies. The grant can be applied for various purposes, such as courses, seminar or conference expenses, or other costs directly related to studies. The application period is from December 4, 2023, to January 22, 2024, and applications can be submitted through the Aspicore system.

The University of Arts Helsinki Foundation Scholarships for students who graduate within the target time

In 2024 and 2025, the Foundation will continue to support graduates who complete their degree within the target time that has been set for their specific degree. Graduation scholarships will be awarded without a separate application in the graduation ceremony in June.

The target completion times for degrees as defined by the University Act are:

  • Bachelor’s + Master’s degree in arts, dance arts, and theatre arts (long education): Target time 5 years
  • Master’s degree in arts, dance arts, and theatre arts (short education): Target time 2 years