67th Course on Palladian Architecture
Palladio on the building siteVicenza + Veneto, 26th August - 1st September 2025[registration open]
How to request admission
Please note that application forms must be completed and returned to the CISA offices in Vicenza by Friday 15 August 2025 at 07:00 pm (GMT+2).
For those who register before Sunday 6 July 2025 the enrolment fee is € 915.00 (with VAT 22 %)*. After the cost is € 976.00 (with VAT 22 %)*.
This enrolment fee includes the cost of daily transportation for the groups of participants to the various sites to be visited, the cost of admission to the various buildings and monuments. Participants will have to bear all personal expenses relating to their journey to the Vicenza area and the cost of board and lodging.
Applicants selected must confirm (by fax or by e-mail) their decision to take part in the course within 7 days following official acceptance and at the same time will have to pay the enrolment fee (with the exception of students/scholars who have been granted particular financial concessions: see below). Applicants that have not confirmed their intention to participate in the course or who have not forwarded the enrolment fee by the date indicated will be excluded from the list of participants.
Any cancellations must be received by the CISA Centre at least 10 days before the course starts. Following this date, the Centre reserves the right to retain the enrolment fee.
* VAT is applied according to current legislation and the details provided during registration.
Applying for a Grant (Reduced Fee Concession)
Grants are available for participants holding a degree in architecture, art history, engineering, or in disciplines related to the conservation of cultural heritage. To be eligible, applicants must have obtained their degrees or diplomas after 2015.
The available grants cover the full enrolment fee, which will be paid directly to the Centre on behalf of selected applicants by public or private institutions, bodies, or third-party contributors. Applicants wishing to request a grant must submit a letter of application for a grant – together with the general course application form – addressed to the President of the CISA Centre in Vicenza.
Participants will be selected by a committee appointed by the President of the Academic Council of the CISA. The committee’s decisions, based on the information provided in the application, are final.
Applicants awarded a grant are nevertheless required to pay a €100 deposit via postal or international money order. This amount will be reimbursed at the end of the course.
Please note that the grant is conditional upon full attendance: participants must attend at least 80% of the total course hours. Failure to meet this requirement will result in the Centre withholding the deposit and not issuing a certificate of completion.
The deadline to apply for a grant is: Monday 30 June 2025 at 01:00 pm (GMT+2).
To complete the grant application, candidates must:
- indicate their academic qualifications (degree, and where applicable, master's and/or doctorate);
- attach a brief statement of intent.
- optionally, submit up to three letters of recommendation