Preparatory Courses
Are you thinking about applying for the next academic year 24/25 at the WdKA? You can explore your talent and prepare yourself for remote admission at the Academy. Check out our renewed online and offline preparatory courses on Saturday or Wednesday evenings Courses XL, L and S start start after the 1st Open Day in November 2023! Check our website for more info about the courses we offer.
Offline Course XL
Prepare yourself firmly for the Academy and the remote admission! This face-to-face course is the longest course we offer this year. This course will take place, once per year, on 12 Saturdays 10.00 - 16.00 hrs.
The individual educational coaching is provided in Dutch or English. All the communal Appetizers Art & Design and Study Advice Sessions, are in English.
If due to changing circumstances, the course will switch to the online XL.
The start of the Offline Course XL is after the first Open Day, on November 11th, 2023. Price of the Offline Course XL is € 900,-.
Takes place once per year!
Offline Course L
Get ready for the academy and the remote admission! This face-to face course L is on 9 Saturdays 10.00 - 16.00 h. The individual educational coaching is provided in Dutch or English. All the communal Appetizers Art & Design and Study Advice Sessions, are in English.
If due to changing circumstances, the course will switch to the online L.
We start with the Offline Course L on November 11th, 2023, after the first Open Day.
Price of the Offline Course L is € 650,-.
Takes place once per year.
Offline Course M
Five days of intensive development and preparation for the remote admission! This is a face-to-face course on 5 Saturdays 10.00 - 16.00 h. The individual educational coaching is provided in Dutch or English. All the communal Appetizers Art & Design and Study Advice Sessions, are in English.
If due to changing circumstances, the course will switch to an online M
We start with the Offline Course M on March 9th 2024. This is the last course we offer in 2023-24.
Price of the Offline Course M is € 450,-.
Takes place once per year!
Offline Courses S
A final boost, get prepared for the remote admission! The face-to-face courses S are on 9 Wednesdays evenings 18.00 - 21.30. The individual educational coaching is provided in Dutch or English. All the communal Appetizers Art & Design and Study Advice Sessions, are in English.
If due to changing circumstances, the course will switch to the online S.
We start with the courses S after the first Open Day. The Offline Course S1 starts on November 15th 2023. The Offline Course S2 will start on February 14th, 2024 after the second Open Day
Price of the Offline Course S is € 450,-.
Takes place twice per year!
Online Course L
Get ready for the academy and the remote admission!
This online course L is on 9 Saturdays 10.00 - 16.00. We will use Teams for this online course.
The individual educational coaching is provided in Dutch or English. All the communal Appetizers Art & Design and Study Advice Sessions, are in English.
We start with the Online Course L on November 11th, 2023.
Price of the Online Course L is € 650,-.
Takes place once per year.
Online Course S
A final boost, get prepared for the remote admission!
This online course S is on 9 Wednesdays evenings 18.00 - 21.30 h. We will use Teams for this online course
The individual educational coaching is provided in Dutch or English. All the communal Appetizers Art & Design and Study Advice Sessions, are in English.
We start with the Online Course S on November 15th, 2023.
Price of the Online Course S is € 450,-.
Takes place once per year.
Student Experiences Preparatory Courses
Would you like to experience what studying at Willem de Kooning Academy is all about? Do you want to develop your own (visual) areas of interest through self-elected assignments? And would you like to prepare for the admission procedure? Then our preparatory courses might be for you. Click on the links below, and read about the experiences of students who have gone before you.
Studenten ervaringen oriëntatie cursussen Student experiences preparatory courses