Start your application early
Don’t delay in submitting your application! You may run into trouble if you wait until the last day and your internet connection happens to be down, or you find that your files are in the wrong format. You will not be able to apply once the last date for applications has passed. Keep in mind that your application has to be turned in by 23:59 (Swedish time).
You apply to the programme in two steps
1. Apply to the programme via universityadmissions.se.
Last day for application: 15 January 2025.
Please note! Choose “Autumn 2025” for your search!
Submit supporting documents via universityadmissions.se
Please note that you need to submit supporting documents showing that you meet the entry requirements via universityadmissions.se under My pages/Documents/Upload documents.
Last day to submit supporting documentation: 3 February 2025.
For the specific entry requirement of at least 5 years of professional experience of artistic activities, please upload documents to verify the requirements. You can upload copies of contracts, copies of reviews from print publications, links to online publications, copies of signed affidavits from colleagues, collaborators, presenters and/or directors etc. They must be signed and dated and your name and date of birth must be entered on all documents.
2. Submit your work samples via Varbi (accordning to instructions below).
Last day to submit work sample via Varbi: 15 January 2025.
Important dates for your application
- Last day for applications: 15 January 2025
Please note! Choose “Autumn 2025” if you search for the programme at universityadmissions.se.
- Last day to submit supporting documentation for entry requirements: 3 February 2025. Please note that SKH's date is an earlier date than the general date communicated on universityadmission.se. But, some documents you can submit later.*
- Last day to pay the application fee or prove that you are not required to pay the fees: 3 February 2025 (read more under Application and tuition fees below). Submit passport/identification card on universityadmissions.se – My Pages – Documents.
- Admission results: Published on My pages on universityadmissions.se 27 March 2025.
- Last day to reply to possible programme offer: 9 April 2025.
* 5 July is deadline for you who need to submit proficiency test in English or Swedish.
Deadline for Diploma of Bachelor’s Degree and transcript of records for you who are currently studying the last term of your Bachelor’s Programme, is by the time for registration.
Instructions for work samples
You need to submit the following work samples via Varbi in order to be part of the selection to this education. For some programmes the work samples can also be part of the entry requirements. Only files uploaded in the current admission round can be considered for selection.
If you have used AI tools/AI techniques to produce or process video, image, audio or text in any of your artistic works or submitted work samples, we expect you to disclose and describe your use and production process.
Before uploading your documents, they must be prepared
- You must scan your original documents. If the document is in colour, scan it in colour.
- All documents must be in PDF-format.
- Please name the document/file with content and your name for example: CV_ first name_ family name
Send in the following via Varbi
1. Your CV
Your CV with a description of your education and professional experience in chronological order. To meet the eligibility requirement of at least 5 years of professional artistic experience, you will need to upload supporting documents, such as certificates from employers, or others with whom you have worked, programme notes, reviews or similar. Proof of a total of 5 years of work experience is sufficient. The CV must be written in English.
2. Biography/Relevant professional experience
Upload a description of relevant professional experience in line with your expectations of the programme, in English. Maximum 500 words.
3. A letter of motivation
Answer the following questions:
- Why are you applying for this programme?
- What expectations do you have on the studies?
The letter must be written in English. Sign with name and date of birth. Maximum 500 words.
4. A statement on your artistic field
Upload an account of how you currently identify and experience your artistic field. The statement must be written in English. Maximum 1000 words.
5. A proposal for presenting your artistic practice
Upload a proposal for a presentation of your artistic practice. The proposal must be written in English. Sign with name and date of birth. Maximum 1000 words.
6. A film of your previous work (maximum length 10 min and 150 MB, format mov, mp4 or avi)
Upload a video to a previous job in a maximum of 10 minutes (max 150 MB). You may need to resize the video before uploading it.
Read more here about how to convert your film
Proceed as follows to upload work samples via Varbi:
- Register by providing name and e-mail address.
- Fill in your contact information.
- Please note! Fill in the application number you received when submitting your application to the course via universityadmissions.se.
- Submit the requested documents/files.
- Please name the document/file with content and your name for example: CV_ first name_ family name
Confirmation that you have submitted your work samples via Varbi
When you've submitted your work samples you will receive a confirmation to the e-mail address that you’ve stated. If you don’t receive a confirmation e-mail, you should first check your spam filter. If the confirmation e-mail is not there, contact Varbi's technical support.
E-mail: support@varbi.com
Phone: +46 520 580 050 (weekdays 08:30–12:00 and 13:00–16:30).
