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Master Urbanism

Master Urbanism

Requirements and application

Read more about the requirements to join the Fontys Master Urbanisme. This page provides you with details on eligibility, the application process, and necessary documentation to become part of our dynamic programme.

Admission requirements

For all programmes conducted in English Fontys Academy of the Arts has set minimum language requirements.To prove that you meet these requirements you will be asked to send one of the English language certificates.

Admission deadine 2025-2026

There is a selection process for this programme. The application deadline for the 2025-2026 academic year is April 1st, 2025 for non-EU students and July 1st, 2025, for EU students. You need to hand-in a portfolio, motivation letter and have an interview. Based on this, it will be determined whether you will be admitted.

You have to work a minimum of 20 hours a week in a relevant practice (Architect’s firm or related). The academy offers alternative practice studios for students who are temporarily unable to find a regular job. In these alternative practice studio’s students will work on assignments by real stakeholders and will be supervised by practitioners. There is usually no remuneration for participating students.

Studielink.nl is an online portal that allows applicants to apply and maintain their registration whenever they want to. The application process may differ for EU and Non-EU students.

For the preselection, we ask you to upload a portfolio, motivation letter and other required documents.

Based on the uploaded material, we will determine whether you will be invited for an online intake interview.

Tuition fees

Taking care of your finances is an important part of student life. There are tuition fees, possible scholarships and (proof of) living expenses to consider.

More about finances

Good to know: the Dutch Immigration Service (IND) requires non-EEA students to prove they have access to a certain amount of money per year/semester. Read more by clicking the link above.,

March 2026

Admission timeline

Wondering what's to come after applying for this programme? Go over the entire admission process.

Please note! If you wish to apply for housing through Fontys, the application deadline is June 15

Master Urbanism

Admission timeline

Wondering what's to come after applying for this programme? Check out the entire admission process.

  • Start your orientation

    Have you attended a study orientation event already?

    Take a look at our orientation events
  • Register

    Register for the course via Studielink

  • Admissions assessment

    For this course, you will first complete an assessment. More information can be found under Requirements & application.

    Please note: You can only be admitted once you have successfully completed this.

  • Submit required files

    Submission and assessment of grade lists, diploma and proof of language. For non EEA-students: additional steps can be required.

  • Complete your payment

    The tuition fees indicator helps you to determine the tuition rate for your situation.

    Everything about finances
  • Arrange student housing

    Fontys can offer housing for a limited number of international students. Fill in the housing application form before the deadline (June 15).

    More info about housing
  • End of August

    Get to know Fontys and your fellow students during Purple Introduction week.

    Take a look at your introduction programme
  • 1 September 2025

    Start study programme

Study choice events

You can sign up for online and live events throughout the academic year.

There are currently no activities planned for this study programme. Please contact us if you have any further questions.

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