Courses at doctoral level
The main purpose of the study component is to situate and unfold the artistic research practice. The study component consists of obligatory courses with a scope of 45 ECTS and elective components with a scope of 15 ECTS.
Obligatory courses
Obligatory courses at doctoral level are only accessible to doctoral students enroled at SKH. There are four obligatory courses in artistic research that occur every term during the first two years of the programme.
- Ways of Knowing in Artistic Research, 7.5 ECTS,
- Methods and Practices in Artistic Research, 7.5 ECTS,
- Processes of Documentation in Artistic Research, 7.5 ECTS, och
- Ways of Sharing in Artistic Research, 7.5 ECTS.
The compulsory course Doctoral seminars: Engaging and Exchanging with Peers, 15 ECTS, runs throughout the doctoral programme and ensures a connection to and critical reflection on the research environment at SKH with a focus on peer review processes.
Elective component
The purpose of the elective component is to support deeper investigations into specific aspects of the documented artistic research project. Through the elective component, the doctoral student connects with the relevant artistic field and obtains in-depth, up-to-date, specialist knowledge in areas pertinent to their research project.
The elective component may consist of elective courses, courses in higher education pedagogy up to 7.5 ECTS, individual reading courses or other creditable elements.
SKH offers the following elective courses that are open to doctoral students in artistic doctoral programs:
- Processes, Creation and Discourse in contemporary music theater.
Information regarding application/registration for available elective courses is regularly updated on this page.
