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Programmes and courses
  • In focus

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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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      22Apr
    • Tuesday 28 Apr+ 1 other occasions
      28Apr

      ScreenDance Festival 2026

      ScreenDance Festival 2026 showcases dance films by both Swedish and international filmmakers, featuring screenings, workshops, panel discussions, and lectures that explore the intersection of dance and film. The festival takes place at SKH and Kungsholmen Cultural Centre.

    • Wednesday 29 Apr
      Image: Collage based on the cover of Le Carnet de la Semaine, 2 February 1930, p. 1.
      29Apr

      Erik Åberg’s Making public

      Erik Åberg’s PhD project ”Division Dialogues” will be made public on 29 April 2026.

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      The up-coming graduation season features SKH’s diversity with performances, film and artistic exploration

      2026-04-15

      Students invite you to a series of graduation performances and presentations of theatre, opera, choreography, circus, and film.

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      Scenex26

      2026-03-31

      Welcome to Scenex26! Students on the bachelor’s programme in performing arts will be presenting their final performances to an audience.

    • Portrait of Marcia Nemer

      When absence becomes performing arts

      2026-03-23

      In Marcia Nemer’s research “Staging Absence”, absence become the very heart of the performing arts. Through performances and unexpected studio experiments, she demonstrates how absence can speak louder than presence – and transform the way we experience theatre.

  • 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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