TO APPLY
This year ISAC will not receive applications for B1.
This year ISAC will organise one session period only - June. There will not be a session in September.
To enrol in the EUR-ISAC study program in B2, B3 or M1, you have to:
1) submit an application file via the registration portal here.
2) take part in the ONLY admission sessions organised in June either in person or online*.
Admission session: 29 -30 June 2023 online or in person
EUR-ISAC study program includes at least 2 study years, it is therefore highly recommended to integrate it in B1 or M1. Applicants for B2 and B3 need to justify it both administratively and artistically.
APPLICATION
Registration application must be submitted via the registration portal here. It includes an artistic dossier - that should comprise the following documents:
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A cover letter explaining your interest in the program and how you see yourself in it (B2- B3- M1)
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A Cv (B2- B3- M1)
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An Artistic portfolio with your previous work.
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An artistic research project outlining the research you wish to conduct (M1 only)
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A link to a video of a solo/bodywork created for the admission session of 3 to 5 minutes maximum (B2- B3- M1). The selection committee will focus on the artistic and conceptual content, not on the technical skills of video making. Please attach the link in a word document. (Only for candidates who are applying for online sessions)
The documents attached in your application should be entitled: surname _name_ content
ex. khoury_krystel_coverletter; khoury_krystel_CV; khoury_krystel_projet
Deadlines for submitting applications
Application period for the 2023 session: from 21 March to 27 June 2023.
Notification Dates for audition
For applications received between 21 March and 20 June 2023, candidates will receive an invitation through email by June 26, 2023
For applications received from 21 June to 27 June 2023, candidates candidates will receive an invitation through email by June 28, 2023
ADMISSION SESSIONS (AUDITIONS)
Following the study of the artistic file by the pedagogical team, candidates will be invited to take part in the admission session.
In person
For the 2023/2024 academic year, the admission session (auditions) will take place at ISAC Studios in Brussels and will consist of:
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Presenting a short performance (5min)
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An individual interview with the pedagogical team (15 min)
Online
Wishing to be as non-discriminatory as possible by allowing equal access to the program facing interested candidates confronted to economic and international mobility difficulties, candidates unable to travel to Brussels for these reasons will be able to take part in an online admission (audition) via an online platform.
The online admission session will consist of :
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Sending a link to a video of a solo/bodywork created for the admission session of 3 to 5 minutes maximum (B2- B3- M1). The selection committee will focus on the artistic and conceptual content, not on the technical skills of video making. Please attach the link in a word document.
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An individual interview with the pedagogical team (20 min)
Admission procedure
Following the interview, you will be notified on the portal of the final result by July 4th, 2023.
If you are admitted, it is mandatory to complete your administrative dossier by providing all the required documents in order finalize your registration to the Arba-Esa.
Diploma Equivalence procedure
For all candidates integrating the Bachelor cycle and holding diplomas issued by non-Belgian authorities, if the Arba-Esa recognizes your achievements for at least 45 credits, you will have access to the 1st cycle without having to apply for an equivalence of your secondary education diploma to the Certificate of Higher Secondary Education (CESS).
Otherwise, a request for diploma equivalence must be submitted to the Education Equivalence Service of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation equivalences.cfwb.be as soon as you receive a positive notice to enter the EUR/ISAC program.
For all candidates entering the Master cycle and holding diplomas issued by non-Belgian authorities, no introduction of equivalence to the Belgian service is required. However, a sworn translation of the diploma and the transcripts in French will be requested by the secretariat to finalize your registration.
Tuition Fees
Upon admission and in order to finalize your registration to ArBa-Esa, a tuition fee is to be settled.
Financial Aid
You can apply for a financial aid at the Social Aide Office of the academy after the start of the year.
For any other information regarding ISAC, don’t hesitate to contact us: isac.brussels@gmail.com