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Programmes and courses
  • In focus

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      Apply for a course this fall!

      Do you want to immerse yourself in your subject or broaden your knowledge, perhaps studying part-time or at a distance? At SKH, we offer courses at different levels in circus, dance, dance pedagogy, film and media, opera, and theatre. 28 courses start this fall. Eight of them are given in English. Apply by April 15!

    • Ways of knowing Spring 2025

      Join us every Wednesday this Spring for a seminar series exploring how Ways of Knowing is manifesting in the field of artistic research right now.

    • VIS issue 13 is out!

      The new issue contains six expositions emphasising exploration of an imagined realm – a fleeting yet delightful sight into an imaginative future, a momentary glimpse into a potential future that is both accessible and tangible, a brief utopia, a brieftopia.

  • This is SKH

    Stockholm University of the Arts, SKH, offers education and research within the fields of Circus, Dance, Film and Media, Opera and Theatre. It is both one of the oldest higher education institutions in Stockholm – and one of the youngest.
  • Events

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    • Wednesday 2 Apr
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      2Apr

      Ways of Knowing – Minna Salami on Sensuous Knowledge

      Join us for an engaging discussion that reconsiders knowledge through the lens of aesthetics, emotion, and social transformation. Today’s guest is Minna Salami, author of “Sensuous Knowledge: A Black Feminist Approach for Everyone.”

    • Wednesday 2 Apr+ 3 other occasions
      Four opera students stand with a rose in each hand together with their teacher.
      2Apr

      Presentation of the master's degree projects

      The Master students of Opera, Vocal Performance present their independent degree projects.

    • Wednesday 9 Apr
      9Apr

      Ways of Knowing – SKH meets VIS

      This inter-institutional research seminar will focus on language in artistic research. SKH’s Vice Rector for Research has invited Tale Næss, Norwegian dramaturg, playwright, and author, as well as editor of the upcoming issue of VIS.

    • VIS issue 13 is out!

      2025-03-18

      The new issue contains six expositions emphasising exploration of an imagined realm – a fleeting yet delightful sight into an imaginative future, a momentary glimpse into a potential future that is both accessible and tangible, a brief utopia, a brieftopia.

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      Apply for a course this fall!

      2025-03-17

      Do you want to immerse yourself in your subject or broaden your knowledge, perhaps studying part-time or at a distance? At SKH, we offer courses at different levels in circus, dance, dance pedagogy, film and media, opera, and theatre. 28 courses start this fall. Eight of them are given in English. Apply by April 15!

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      SKH students strengthen the work of museums

      2025-03-14

      The students, researchers and alumni of SKH are active in many parts of Sweden’s cultural world and have found themselves in many unexpected roles over the years. But what is it that brings them to museums that are not usually associated with artistic programmes?

  • Shortcuts

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      International cooperation

      International cooperation is an important part of education and research at SKH. Through an active dialogue with external partners and close cooperation with universities around the world, we strengthen the quality of our education and research and give students and staff the possibility to develop.

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      Targeted study support

      At SKH, everyone should be able to study on equal terms and have the same opportunities to conduct their studies regardless of functional variation. If you as a student have a functional variation that affects your ability to study, you are entitled to targeted study support.

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      Careers

      SKH is looking for people who want to contribute to an attractive study, research and working environment. Here you will find job vacancies at SKH, plus links to trade union organisations, information on preferential rights and the criteria for applying for teaching positions.

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    Exchange studies

    SKH welcomes international students to experience academic studies and student life at a university with a variety of educations within the field of art!
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