The Netherlands Established in 1682, the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague is one of Europe's oldest academies. With over 1,000 students from 50 countries, it exudes creativity, innovation, and professionalism. The Netherlands is a European country known for its beautiful flat landscape full of canals, windmills, tulip fields, and bike paths. Famously known as the greenest city in Europe, the Hague is about an hour by train to Amsterdam and is home to a vibrant design scene. Program Details School Royal Academy of Art, The Hague Tuition Same as your MCAD tuition; you will remain enrolled at MCAD and continue to pay MCAD tuition Location The Hague, Netherlands Official Language Dutch Semester Offered Spring semester only; mid January–mid May Housing Off campus, paid directly to landlord Cost Airfare: $1,200 Housing: $600–$700/month, depending on type of accommodation Insurance: $55/month Costs are approximate and subject to change Majors Graphic Design Classroom Experience Independent and self-initiated projects Requirements 3.0 GPA minimum Junior standing (60 credit minimum) Application to MCAD Off Campus Committee in Septmeber Visa Not required Program Fact Sheet KABK Incoming Exchange Factsheet