Application
Applications should include the following documents:
Application form (please click above "Application here"), photographs, copies or concepts of applicant's own work (portfolio) as a PDF document.
For the courses concerning curatorial practice and theory and writing, a full CV and a letter of intent are required. Also, you should explain why you are applying and why you think you are qualified for participation (please write in one of the languages of the teacher of the class you have chosen).
To avoid any confusion, you are requested to label your documents with your proper names. The Summer Academy team is ready to answer any questions you may have.
We also accept applications via regular mail (format A4, no originals).
Period of Application
All applications received by 1 May 2026 will be treated equally, and a reply confirming acceptance or non-acceptance will be sent by end of May 2026. Later applications will be accepted and processed in the order of receipt, according to vacancies in the courses. Successful applicants will receive written confirmation and detailed information from the Summer Academy.
Participation Fee
The fees consist of the enrolment charge of 100 Euro (non-refundable) and a course fee which varies according to the length of the course. Students are entitled to the reduced fee on production of a valid confirmation of enrolment at an educational institution for the 2025 summer term as well as members of the Society of Friends of the Summer Academy.
Costs for material used in the courses are not included in the participation fee, and will be charged separately at the beginning of the course.
Students attending two consecutive courses pay the enrolment fee only once; the course fee is calculated according to the total number of weeks.
Course duration:
Three-week course:
890 Euros (normal fee)
635 Euros (reduced fee)
Two-week course:
670 Euros (normal fee)
495 Euros (reduced fee)
Payment
On acceptance, the enrolment charge of 100 Euro should be paid immediately. The complete course fee must be entered in the Summer Academy account by 1 June 2026.
Land Salzburg
Raiffeisen Landesbank Oberösterreich AG,
IBAN: AT72 3400 0648 0441 7408
BIC / SWIFT: RZOOAT2L
Payments will be accepted using the following credit cards: Mastercard and Visa
Cancellation: Should the Summer Academy have to cancel a course, all payments made will be refunded. This also applies in case of entry restrictions into Austria.