
>> Factsheet with all deadlines for application 2025-2026 can be downloaded here
EEA candidates can still start an application in Studielink
NOTE: the Studielink deadline of 1 February was not a hard deadline, so you can still apply. But please do so as soon as possible, so you can possibly still participate in the 1st admission round!
First admission round via online interview (for DOGtime)
Our last extra consultations for DOGtime applicants are on 29 April.
The last extra consultations for EEA applicants for the fulltime Basicyear were in March; application is closed now!
For more information about our admission procedure, click ADMISSION DUTCH STUDENTS or ADMISSION EEA STUDENTS (not NL) or ADMISSION NON-EEA STUDENTS, and select and read further..
Applying for 2nd year entry (fulltime)
The deadline to submit a portfolio application for 2nd year entry is extended to 15 April (for EEA applicants only). But please note that some departments only have limited (or no) study places available anymore.
Any questions?
You can send an e-mail to apply[at]rietveldacademie.nl, to ask what your options are.
International students
There is currently a debate in the Netherlands about the number of international students coming to the Netherlands to study. We are closely following that discussion and have joined the debate on this through the sector associations. We want to emphasise: everyone is and remains welcome to apply to the Gerrit Rietveld Academie. Read more