On December 1st, 2024 we will open our application process again for 2025-2026.

Application requirements
All applications should include:

  • Portfolio of maximum 20 artwork samples (e.g. images, writing, external links to video or sound files).
    • The portfolio should be maximum 20 pages.
    • Include only 1 artwork sample per page with title, date and materials listed.
    • A maximum of 2 images per artwork sample.
    • Creative writing can be included as a sample but it must be clearly indicated with title information.
    • Do not include extended artist statements in portfolio. 
  • Motivation statement maximum of 750 words
  • CV emphasizing academic accomplishments, exhibitions, scholarships and awards
  • Certified copy of Bachelor diploma (with a certified English translation if your diploma is not in Dutch, English, German or French)
  • Certified copy of transcripts
  • Copy of passport
  • Results of the TOEFL/IELTS/CAE (see below for more information)

How to apply?
Step 1: Together with your application you first need to register in Studielink. Please go to the Studielink website and register.

  • firstly, search for Hogeschool Rotterdam or Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences
  • then select HBO Master
  • look for your desired Master Programme

Please note that this process can take a few days before you receive an email with your 7- digit student number. Should you be applying to 2 different PZI Master programs you need to register only once in Studielink.

Step 2: Use our online application tool to upload all the required documents. Please check all the admission requirements.

Apply here!

Step 3: During the application process you will also have to upload academic documents in OSIRIS aanmeld. You will be notified via e-mail later in the admission process.