Department of Art

How to apply to ViCCA

The admissions to Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art (ViCCA) are organised once a year. The current application time is December 1, 2021 – January 3, 2022.
Apply to ViCCA

The admissions to Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art (ViCCA) are organised once a year. The current application time is December 1, 2021 – January 3, 2022 3PM (Helsinki Time).

Applicants for the Master’s Programme in Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art (ViCCA) apply in the Master’s level admissions in the field of “Arts and Design”. The students are selected through a two-part examination, of which portfolios form part 1, and interviews/presentation part 2. Criteria for selection are skills and background knowledge, suitability for the program and the field of work the program is built for, and suitability for university studies.

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Visual Cultures, Curating and Contemporary Art - Art and Media, Master of Arts (Art and Design)

At VICCA, artists, curators and researchers aim to understand, challenge and shift the paradigms of contemporary art and the world around us.

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Applying to master’s programmes

Admissions to two-year master’s programmes at Aalto University are once a year.
The application period for studies beginning in the autumn of 2025 runs from 28 November to 27 December 2024.

Aalto University students on campus. Photo by Aleksi Poutanen.

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