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Applications for summer courses are now open
This summer, we are offering two introductory courses and two courses in circus disciplines. You can apply for the courses until 16 March 2026.
Video report: Go on a recent graduate traineeship!
Did you know that SKH programme students have the opportunity to travel to another European country for a traineeship – even after they have finished their studies? In this video report, we meet two of those who took up the offer, Ian and Susana.
Touch as Artistic Force
VIS Open Call #17 invites artistic researchers to explore the power of touch in artistic practice and its relation to the surrounding world. Deadline 14 May.
Photo: Eos Karlsson 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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Tempo Documentary Festival 2026
Tempo Documentary Festival 2026 will take place from 2 to 8 March, and for us it is a much-anticipated event.
- Wednesday 4 Mar4Mar
Wednesday seminar: bodies as documentations as bodies
This seminar proposes to share some of the processes used to document the artistic research symposium “bodies as institutions as bodies” held in October 2025 at Stockholm University of the Arts and Hägerstensåsens Medborgarhus.
- Thursday 5 Mar5Mar
The Material Cloud Film Festival: Humans in the Loop
What are the human costs of AI development? As part of The Material Cloud Film Festival, the film "Humans in the Loop" will be screened at SKH, followed by a panel discussion.
Touch as Artistic Force
2026-02-23VIS Open Call #17 invites artistic researchers to explore the power of touch in artistic practice and its relation to the surrounding world. Deadline 14 May.
Applications for summer courses are now open
2026-02-16This summer, we are offering two introductory courses and two courses in circus disciplines. You can apply for the courses until 16 March 2026.
Video report: Go on a recent graduate traineeship!
2026-02-03Did you know that SKH programme students have the opportunity to travel to another European country for a traineeship – even after they have finished their studies? In this video report, we meet two of those who took up the offer, Ian and Susana.
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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.
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.
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.
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!