CREA offers a wide range of over 600 courses per year and a large part of those courses are open to non-Dutchies. Meet new friends and learn new skills at the same time!
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summer courses 2024
During the summer of 2024, you can once again enjoy lots of courses at CREA!
The programme consists of week and day courses. During a week course you will work on a creative course for a week from Monday morning to Friday afternoon, and on Saturdays during the summer you can take a day course!
Check the courses for summer 2024 >>
courses season 2024/2025
The course programme for blocks 1 and 2 of season 2024/2025 is now available on the website!
From 3 July 2024 – 12:00, enrolments for block 1 and 2 will open for full-time students and young alumni (UvA/HvA). For other groups, enrolments for block 1 will open from 9 September – 12:00.
You can read more about this priority rule under course info & conditions >>
Please note: details may change until enrolments open on 3 July. So be sure to check before you enrol. New courses for block 1 and 2 will be added until early August.
Stay up to date on courses with the CREA newsletter! >>
- Start of 10-week courses: in the week of 30 September 2024
- Enrolments open for full-time students and young-alumni (UvA/HvA): Wednesday 3 July 2024 – 12:00
- Enrolments open for old-alumni and employees (UvA/HvA) and others: Monday 9 September 2024 – 12:00
- Additions to new courses: beginning of August 2024
- Day courses: Sunday 20 October 2024 and Sunday 10 November 2024 (programme will be published online in early September)
- MADE in CREA: LIVE – final presentation weekend performing courses: Friday 20, Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 December 2024 (participation is optional).
- Start of 10-week courses: in the week of 20 January 2025
- Enrolments open for full-time students and young-alumni (UvA/HvA): Wednesday 3 July 2024 – 12:00
- Enrolments open for old-alumni and employees (UvA/HvA) and others: Monday 16 December 2024 – 12:00
- Day courses: Sunday 9 February 2025 and Sunday 9 March 2025 (programme will be published online at the end of November 2025)
- MADE in CREA: LIVE – final presentation weekend performing courses: Friday 28, Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 March 2025 (participation is optional).
(Please note: due to many the holidays, this block is 9 weeks!)
- Start of 9-week courses: from the week of 7 April 2025
- Programme online on website: early December 2024
- Enrolments open for full-time students and young alumni (UvA/HvA): Wednesday 8 January 2025 – 12:00
- Enrolments open for old alumni and employees (UvA/HvA) and others: Monday 17 March 2025 – 12:00
- Day courses: Sunday 11 May 2025 and Sunday 15 June 2025 (programme will come online in March)
- MADE in CREA: LIVE – final presentation weekend performing courses: Friday 27, Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 June 2025 (participation is optional).
During the course season, you can take day courses at CREA on certain Sundays.
- Sunday 20 October 2024 – programme announced in early September 2024
- Sunday 10 November 2024 – programme announced in early September 2024
- Sunday 9 February 2025 – programme announced end November 2024
- Sunday 9 March 2025 – programme announced end November 2024
- Sunday 11 May 2025 – programme announced in March 2025
- Sunday 15 June 2025 – programme announced in March 2025
