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Applications for summer courses are now open
This summer, we are offering two introductory courses and two courses in circus disciplines. You can apply for the courses until 16 March 2026.
Tempo Documentary Festival 2026
Tempo Documentary Festival 2026 will take place from 2 to 8 March, and for us it is a much-anticipated event.
Video report: Distressing – a storytelling secret of costume designers
Can you tell a story just from what the clothes on stage seem to have been through? Join us at an atelier at SKH where students are taking a workshop on how to use stage magic to make costumes into more than just a piece of clothing.
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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The Material Cloud Film Festival: Humans in the Loop
What are the human costs of AI development? As part of The Material Cloud Film Festival, the film "Humans in the Loop" will be screened at SKH, followed by a panel discussion.
- Wednesday 11 Mar11Mar
Marc Johnson’s Public defence
The Public defence of Marc Johnson’s PhD project at SKH will take place on 11 March 2026.
- Friday 13 Mar+ 6 other occasions13Mar
up up up
Performed by second-year students in the Bachelor’s Programme in Dance, this work forms part of their repertory studies. The choreography was created by the students together with choreographer and alumnus BamBam Frost. Performed at MDT 13-21 March 2026.
Alumni film opened the Tempo Festival
2026-03-04Angelica Ruffier, film alumna, opened the Tempo Festival with ‘La Belle Année’, recently honoured at the International Film Festival Rotterdam. The film grew out of her graduation project here at the school.
Video report: Distressing – a storytelling secret of costume designers
2026-03-02Can you tell a story just from what the clothes on stage seem to have been through? Join us at an atelier at SKH where students are taking a workshop on how to use stage magic to make costumes into more than just a piece of clothing.
Touch as Artistic Force
2026-02-23VIS 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.
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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.
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.
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.
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!
