{"id":1899,"date":"2023-01-25T10:38:45","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T10:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/?page_id=1899"},"modified":"2026-03-12T14:17:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:17:16","slug":"information-for-applicants-cap","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/information-for-applicants-cap\/","title":{"rendered":"Information for applicants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The CAP Master&#8217;s programme can only be started in the winter semester.<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Application procedure<\/h2>\n<p>Registration takes place exclusively via the online portal <a href=\"http:\/\/online.mdw.ac.at\/mdw_online\/webnav.ini\">online.mdw.ac.at\/mdw_online\/webnav.ini<\/a><br \/>\nUnless you are already a student of mdw, you need to create an Applicant-Account (Bewerber\/innen-Account), before you can register your application.<br \/>\nPlease direct any questions to <a href=\"mailto:zulassungspruefung@mdw.ac.at\">zulassungspruefung@mdw.ac.at\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>from March 2 to June 10 2026<br \/>\nRegistration for admission exam for the academic year 2026\/27<\/h5>\n<p>at <a href=\"http:\/\/online.mdw.ac.at\">online.mdw.ac.at<\/a><br \/>\nSubmission of written documents.<\/p>\n<h5>from 06 to 10 July 2026<br \/>\nArtistic presentation and design tasks<\/h5>\n<p>at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1866\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1921\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4.png 1921w, https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4-768x101.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4-1536x202.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4-1280x169.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1921px) 100vw, 1921px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Admission examination<\/h2>\n<p>Preliminary remark: The entrance examination can only be taken in one study profile at a time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>General entrance examination criteria<\/h3>\n<p>All applicants must demonstrate the skills and experience at a level that will enable them to successfully complete the degree programme. In detail, these are<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>artistic-performative competences<\/li>\n<li>Competence in the field of artistic improvisation<\/li>\n<li>Ability to plan and realise artistic or art and culture mediating projects<\/li>\n<li>Ability to carry out academic work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"wpb_content_element \"><style type=\"text\/css\">#ut_sb_69d4c5896fc4d .ut-icon-box .ut-service-box-icon { color: #FFF; }#ut_sb_69d4c5896fc4d .ut-arrow-right { border-left: 10px solid rgba(62, 136, 179, 1); }#ut_sb_69d4c5896fc4d .ut-icon-box { background: rgba(62, 136, 179, 1); }#ut_sb_69d4c5896fc4d .ut-info a.ut-service-box-link { font-size: 12px; }<\/style><div id=\"ut_sb_69d4c5896fc4d\" class=\" clearfix  clearfix\"><div  class=\"ut-icon-box ut-icon-box-large \"><div class=\"ut-arrow-right\"><\/div><i class=\"fa-4x fa fa-book ut-service-box-icon\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"ut-info\"><h3>Curriculum (PDF)<\/h3><a class=\"ut-service-box-link \" title=\"Curriculum CAP MA Download\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Curriculum-MA-CAP-25W.pdf\" target=\" _blank\" >Curriculum CAP MA Download<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1866\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1921\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4.png 1921w, https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4-768x101.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4-1536x202.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/ARC-CAP-Design-Element-4-1280x169.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1921px) 100vw, 1921px\" \/>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The CAP Master&#8217;s programme can only be started in the winter semester. &nbsp; &nbsp; Application procedure Registration takes place exclusively via the online portal online.mdw.ac.at\/mdw_online\/webnav.ini Unless you are already a student of mdw, you need to create an Applicant-Account (Bewerber\/innen-Account), before you can register your application. Please direct any questions to zulassungspruefung@mdw.ac.at\u00a0 from March 2 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1899"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1899"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2947,"href":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1899\/revisions\/2947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mdw.ac.at\/ar_center\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}