Image from the musical Into the Woods, spring 2023 — Into the Woods, May 2023

Photo: Johan Wingborg

Performing arts

Education programmes in the performing arts are available at both bachelor's and master's and with several different specialisations at the Academy of Music and Drama, as well as a programme for drama teachers and free standing courses in the performing arts. The subject theater studies is offered at the Department of Literature, History of Ideas, and Religion.

Bachelor's level

The BA programmes in acting, opera and musical theatre are open for exchange applications. However, for acting and musical theatre you need to be able to speak Swedish or another Scandinavian language. No Scandinavian language skills required for the opera programme.

Bachelor's programme

Opera

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Master's level

Master's programme

Contemporary Performative Arts

Master's programme

Opera

Freestanding course (Study pace 100% 30 credits)

Interpretation in Opera 1

Our academic staff

We have compiled a directory of academics and specialists in our various educational fields. This directory provides access to their names, contact details, and links to their personal presentations.

Performing Arts

Pedagogy: Music, Dance and Drama

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Freestanding courses

Do you want to broaden your education, knowledge and skills or learn something new?

Teacher educations

The teacher educations in dance and drama are open for exchange applications. However, for these programmes you need to be able to speak Swedish or another Scandinavian language.