The school of the Cndc is a higher education institution under the authority of the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation.
It offers a three-year full-time training course leading to the DNSPD (Diplôme national supérieur professionnel de danseur, ie National Higher Professional Diploma of Dancer) and a Licence (Bachelor) Arts, lettres langues, Option dance, delivered in partnership with the University of Angers.

Students are selected for the Ecole Supérieure du Cndc in two stages:

  • A pre-selection based on applications (closed on January 28, 2024).
  • An audition at the Cndc studios from May 2 to 6, 2024.