Only if you are an undergraduate student at an institute that participates in Willem de Kooning Academy’s international network, you can apply for an exchange period. Generally speaking, you will be enrolled as a ‘regular’ student i for a period of full semester) Because your school participates in the network, no tuition fee will be paid.
Deadline for Exchange Application
Autumn: 1 May ; Spring: 1 November
Requirements for Exchange
Nomination by your school, portfolio , application form, copy passport and
letter of motivation, 1 photograph
You can send your documents to wdka.international@hr.nl
The portfolio should be of prior creative work, documented in high-quality photos if necessary. Despite the digital age in which we live, the ability to draw is essential for all courses at WdKA. In addition to photographs, slides and, if applicable, 3D work your portfolio has to include some drawings and/or sketches.”
Exchange Periods Offered
Fall : 1st week September – 2nd week January
Spring: 3rd week January – half July
Language Knowledge Required
Good command of English, for students who need a NESO certificate a TOEFL Ibt 80 or IELTS 6 is mandatory.
Location of Studies
Located in city centre of Rotterdam with excellent access to public transport
Nomination of your academy before sending in your application is important, without this you are not eligible to apply
Applicationform
learning agreement
Please use the learing agreement of your home institute