Enrolment & Admission Tests

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Admission Tests

In order to become a student of KCB (the Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel) you will have to pass an artistic admission test. 
Registering for the admission tests will be possible starting in the week of the 20th of February 2025.
 

Music

The admission tests of Music will only take place from the 26th of April till the 4th of May 2025. You will have to physically come to our campus. 

The DEADLINE to register for the admission tests Classic & Historical is the 11th of April 2025. 
The DEADLINE to register for the admission tests Jazz is the 13th of April 2025.

Musical (sing, dance, act)
Only in Dutch

The admission tests of Musical will be held on 
- Session 1:

• Dance tryouts will be held on Wednesday, the 30 th of April 2025 at Campus Kaai of the Erasmushogeschool.
• Singing and acting tryouts will be held on Friday the 2nd and Saturday the 3rd of May 2025 at Campus Kaai of the Erasmushogeschool.

- Session 2: September 2025 
Exact dates will soon be communicated.

It is only necessary to apply for one session.
Only musical candidates who are positively evaluated on the basis of their entries in the first selection will be invited by mail to the campus for the second selection.

The DEADLINE to register for the admission tests of Musical (sing, dance & act) is the 13th of April 2025.

Abbreviated Educational Programmes in the Arts
Only in Dutch

For the Abbreviated Educational Programmes in the Arts, you do not need to take an admission test. However, you must already have a diploma in the arts.

Via this link you will be able to find all dates of the admission tests. This calendar is fixed, although some changes may occur due to unforeseen circumstances.

AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE, YOU WILL FIND A LINK THAT WILL DIRECT YOU TO EXACTLY WHAT YOU NEED TO PREPARE FOR THE ADMISSION TESTS FOR EACH DISCIPLINE.

Costs

In order to process your registry for the admission test we ask a one-time administrative fee of 30 euro. If you enrol for more than one admission test we only charge this fee once. Your registry for the Admission tests is only official upon payment of this fee. 

Admission tests for current KCB students

Did you obtain your diploma at KCB and do you wish to study another extra instrument or take a postgraduate course? In that case, you will also have to pass an admission test.
Current KCB students do not have to pay any administrative costs for the admission test.

Admission requirements for foreign students (diploma/Visa)

• All prospective students must comply to the conditions of certification. This means, for access to Bachelor level studies a secondary education diploma is required. For access to Master, a corresponding Bachelor diploma is required.
• All prospective students must pass the admission tests
• All prospective students who don't have an European Economical Area nationality need to comply with the visa requirements. After registering for the admission test, prospective students will receive an attestation of registration for an admission examination required to obtain the visa. Please, prepare this matter well in advance! If you need assistance with this, please contact the students office at secretariaat.kcb@ehb.be. More info about visa can be found here and also here.
• All prospective students from the P.R. China have to obtain a certificate of academic screening (APS). The APS certificate is also mandatory for obtaining a student visa to Belgium. More info here.