The Academy of Performing Arts is celebrating 80 years of existence this year – eight decades of exceptional personalities, international successes and awards that shape Czech and world culture.
The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague (AMU) is the largest and most prestigious arts university in the Czech Republic. Since its founding in 1945, it has been shaping new generations of creators and artists in the fields of film, theater, music, dance, and multimedia. Take a look at a selection of student work and get to know the creative environment at AMU.
Three faculties – FAMU, DAMU, HAMU – are creating projects that resonate both at home and abroad. For more than 80 years, we have been shaping significant personalities in film, theater, music, dance, and new media. AMU is not just a school. It is a community. The future of art.
Are you ready to be part of it?
The Academy of Performing Arts in Prague is a place where student care is one of our fundamental values. We believe that high-quality arts education is created in a safe, respectful, and supportive environment. That is why we offer help and support whenever it is needed.