A thousand artistic possibilities in a uniquely multi-faceted environment

Programmes and courses
  • In focus

    • ""

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

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

    • 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.

    • 12May
      ""

      MAKOR ANCHOR

      Degree projects presentation by MA Choreography students. This week-long event at MDT presents a delightfully heterogenous group of artists and their newest works.

  • Two people on a stage stand in line and hold out their arms.
    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

    See all events
    • Tuesday 12 May+ 3 other occasions
      Ten mime acting students on stage, playing the part of scouts, in front of scenography depicting a dark forest.
      12May

      Rotvälta

      Final-year students on the bachelor’s programme in mime acting are inviting you to the performance 'Rotvälta'. It has been created through a collaborative process between the ensemble and the teachers. Opening night 29 April. Free of charge!

    • Tuesday 12 May+ 5 other occasions
      ""
      12May

      MAKOR ANCHOR

      Degree projects presentation by MA Choreography students. This week-long event at MDT presents a delightfully heterogenous group of artists and their newest works.

    • Tuesday 12 May+ 1 other occasions
      Four girls in colourful clothes are standing side by side; only their bodies are visible.
      12May

      TJEJ

      A choreographed piece by and featuring second-year students on the Bachelor’s programme in Dance pedagogy. Come and see them at Ö2Scenkonst on Götgatan on 12 and 13 May!

    • Angry Birdies, part of a collaboration between Konträr and SKH

      2026-05-11

      An exciting collaboration between SKH and Konträr, a venue for the performing arts of the future in Stockholm.

    • Profile photo of Anders Larsson

      Anders Larsson 1959-2026

      2026-05-07

      Our friend, teacher and colleague Anders Larsson, lecturer in performing arts specialising in theatre technique, has passed away. We miss him deeply, and he leaves a huge void behind him.

    • Dancers in a group on a square.

      International Dance Day celebrated with joyful flash mob on Sergels Torg

      2026-04-30

      29 April is International Dance Day. Together with students from five different arts-focused upper secondary schools, SKH celebrated this special day with a choreographed tribute to the art of dance – right in the middle of Sergels Torg in the heart of Stockholm.

  • Shortcuts

    • A dozen hot air balloons silhouetted against the sunset

      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.

    • Three circus students standing on each other. From the performance Closing Acts, 2018.

      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.

    • A man holds two mannequins.

      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.

  • A dozen hot air balloons silhouetted against the sunset

    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!
Subscribe to our Research news
SKH Play

Telephone: 08-49 400 000
General information: info@uniarts.se
Questions about studies: studieinfo@uniarts.se
Questions about doctoral studies: phdpositions@uniarts.se