A thousand artistic possibilities in a uniquely multi-faceted environment

Programmes and courses
  • In focus

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      Application open!

      You can apply to our bachelor's, master's and two year master’s programmes until January 15, 2026.

    • 20Jan
      People sit in a circle on the floor from Site Event Encounter strand of the SKH's research conference Alliances and Commonalities 2024.

      Research Week 2026

      Welcome to Stockholm University of the Arts Research Week on 20–23 January 2026.

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      How power and consent can transform theatre rehearsals

      Theatre director, Johannes Maria Schmit, presents research that challenges and develops the relationship between actors and directors – a core issue in contemporary theatre practice.

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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 Dec
      17Dec

      Anna Frida Maria Nilsson’s 30% seminar – Part 2

      Anna Frida Maria Nilsson’s 30% seminar will be held in two parts. Part 2: "The persona of this event" is on the 17 December.

    • Wednesday 17 Dec
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      17Dec

      Place, Event, Encounter

      Welcome to a unique opera experience in motion. In the performance Place, Event, Encounter, final-year students explore classical works in an expanded stage room at SKH Teknikringen 35.

    • Tuesday 20 Jan+ 3 other occasions
      People sit in a circle on the floor from Site Event Encounter strand of the SKH's research conference Alliances and Commonalities 2024.
      20Jan

      Research Week 2026

      Welcome to Stockholm University of the Arts Research Week on 20–23 January 2026.

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      Creative Collaboration – Study Initiated for Artistic Innovation Office

      2025-12-16

      The work to establish an Innovation Office for artistic higher education institutions in Stockholm has now begun with a preliminary study. The aim is to create a common platform for innovation where music, art, design, media, film, and performing arts meet the business sector, the public sector, and other fields of knowledge to develop new ideas, products, and services.

    • Image from the rehearsal room

      How power and consent can transform theatre rehearsals

      2025-12-15

      Theatre director, Johannes Maria Schmit, presents research that challenges and develops the relationship between actors and directors – a core issue in contemporary theatre practice.

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      Thank you all who came to our Open house!

      2025-12-08

      Many curious visitors came to visit SKH Valhallavägen.

  • 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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