A thousand artistic possibilities in a uniquely multi-faceted environment

Programmes and courses
  • In focus

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      Courses in spring 2026

      Now is the time to apply for our courses in circus, dance, dance pedagogy, film and media, opera and theatre. Welcome with your application by 15 October!

    • 7Oct

      Open house: Dance performance and dance education

      On Tuesday, October 7, we open the doors at SKH Brinellvägen 58 for Open House. There will be trial classes with dance technique, composition and improvisation exercises as well as information about the programs in dance and dance pedagogy.

    • Wednesday Seminars Autumn 2025

      Join us on Wednesdays this fall for a seminar series exploring methods and practices in artistic research.

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    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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    • Wednesday 17 Sept
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      17Sept

      Ellen Nyman’s Final seminar

      Ellen Nyman will hold the final internal seminar on 17 September.

    • Wednesday 17 Sept
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      17Sept

      Wednesday seminar: Born in Latent Space

      Meet artist Marlon Barrios Solano (Venezuela–USA) in Born in Latent Space – a five-year exploration of synthetic memory, machine dreaming, and recursive performance, where AI models collaborate and their outputs raise more questions than answers.

    • Monday 22 Sept
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      22Sept

      Caterina Mora’s Final seminar

      Caterina Mora will hold the final internal seminar on 22 September.

    • Eight dancers in action on a dance floor

      Courses in spring 2026

      2025-09-15

      Now is the time to apply for our courses in circus, dance, dance pedagogy, film and media, opera and theatre. Welcome with your application by 15 October!

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      Opera exchange with Georgia allows traditions to learn from each other

      2025-09-12

      Through European exchanges, students and staff at SKH can enrich their knowledge in other countries’ learning environments. Sometimes it works so well that the exchange continues year after year, as it does with the Tbilisi State Conservatoire in Georgia. The exchange project has just completed its latest three-year period, twelve years into the collaboration.

    • Congress hall at BIEN 2025

      Artistic research takes centre stage at the world's largest basic income congress

      2025-09-08

      Erik Gandini, professor of documentary film and researcher at Stockholm University of the Arts (SKH), demonstrates through his participation in BIEN 25 – the world's largest congress on basic income and social innovation – how artistic research plays an increasingly important role in social and future issues.

  • 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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