Admission procedure

• Step 1. Apply via Studielink

  For all Bachelor's and Master's programmes at Codarts, you must first apply through Studielink, the official application and enrolment system for higher education in the Netherlands.

   

  What do you need?

  • A DigiD (if you are registered in the Dutch Personal Records Database (BRP));
  • Details of your diploma or the diploma you expect to obtain shortly. This is only required if these details are not automatically available through DUO.

   

  How to apply

  1. Go to Studielink.
  2. Log in or create an account.
  3. Search for Codarts under the category Educational Institution. Leave all other categories blank.
  4. Select the programme for which you would like to audition.
  5. Submit your application request.

   

  Your application will then be automatically forwarded to Codarts.

  For more information about Studielink, please visit the Studielink website.

   

• Step 2: Complete Your Application in OSIRIS

  After applying through Studielink, you will receive an email from Codarts (noreply@codarts.nl).

   

  This email contains:

  • Your login details for OSIRIS Application;
  • Instructions on how to complete your application.

   

  Please note: these login details are different from your Studielink account credentials.

  Be sure to check your spam or junk mail folder, as the email may occasionally be filtered there.

   

  Required Documents

  You will need to upload the following documents in OSIRIS:

  • Master Study Plan
  • Musical CV
  • Online portfolio for the pre-selection (requirements vary by programme and principal subject)

   

  Only applications that are completed in both Studielink and OSIRIS before the application deadline will be considered for the admissions procedure.

• Step 3: Pre-Selection

  The Admissions Committee will assess your online portfolio.

  Based on this assessment, you will either be invited to participate in the entrance examination or informed that your application will not proceed to the next stage of the admissions process.

• Step 4: Entrance Examination

  During the entrance examination, your musical aptitude, knowledge, skills, and potential for further development will be assessed.

  The entrance examination consists of:

  • A practical examination;
  • A research proposal and interview.

   

  Further information about the practical examination and the research proposal requirements can be found in the programme-specific admission requirements below.

• Step 5: Results

  You will receive the outcome of your entrance examination by email.