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Application deadlines 2024/2025
Application Deadlines:
- Early Review Deadline: January 31, 2024
- Non-EU Nationalities: March 4, 2024
- EU-Nationalities: Official deadline was April 30, 2024; Extended deadline is May 31, 2024
Your application process:
Students in this program will be selected on the basis of the quality of their proposals. Artists must hand in:
- Project plan and research plan (explaining what you want to explore, develop and research)*
- Letter of motivation (should include your vision on the value of art in public space)*
- Curriculum Vitae / Résume*
- Portfolio of artistic experience (should include visuals like photos, videos, audio, sketches, reviews)*
- References and/or recommendations
*Required
Follow the instructions below.
Admission requirements
- Prerequisite for admission is a Bachelor degree (preferably in the arts or in a related artistic practice).
- As the Master program is taught in English, students have to prove having sufficient command of the English language. Foreign students are required to prove English proficiency at IELTS level 6.0. After application, we will inform you if an English proficiency test is required in your case.
- Visa requirements (applies to Non-EU students only): Master Performing Public Space is a blended program: partly distance learning (online) and partly on-site in the Netherlands. 2 weeks in October, 2 weeks in January, 2 weeks in May.
As a Non-EU student you have two visa options:
Option 1: STUDENT VISA: long-stay visa
If you want to move to the Netherlands for an entire year. In case you choose this option, Fontys will help you to apply for this visa.
Option 2: SCHENGEN VISA - Short stay Multi Entry
If you want to stay in your home country and only travel to the Netherlands for the on-site workshops (three times per year). You can arrange this yourself.
Please note the following EU visa regulations.
Additional short stay visa information for Non-EU students
- Apply for a Short-stay Schengen visa (90 days or less) Select "Multi Entry Visa" on application form.
- Apply for a visa (by first selecting your country).
Add new enrolment via Studielink
Your enrolment for this Master’s program begins at www.studielink.nl.
Application
Via the online admission form, artists can hand in a copy passport/ID, highest obtained diploma and transcript/grade list. The candidate must submit a letter of application (motivation) together with the following:
- Project plan and research plan (explaining what you want to explore, develop and research)
- Letter of motivation (should include your vision on the value of art in public space)
- Curriculum Vitae / Resume
- Portfolio of artistic experience (should include visuals like photos, videos, audio, sketches, reviews)
- References and/or recommendations