Application Periods: Academy of Music and Drama
The arts programs have more application deadlines than other programs at the University of Gothenburg. To help you keep track of all the important dates, we have collected them here.
* Please note
The following application dates are approximate and may vary by one or two days due to weekends and public holidays. For exact dates and complete details about the application process and admission tests, please refer to the information provided for each program.
Read more about key dates dates on universityadmissions.se
1 December to 15 January*
Courses start in the following autumn term.
Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Acting (In Swedish only)
- Church Music
- Classical Music
- Composition
- Contemporary Traditions in Music
- Improvisation Performance
- Individual Performance
- Musical Theatre (In Swedish only; Admission suspended every third year)
- Music and Sound Production
- Opera (Admission suspended every third year)
Master of Fine Arts
- Contemporary Performative Arts (Admission every other year)
- Experimental Composition and Creation (Admission every other year)
- Improvisation or World Music
- Improvisation - The Composing Musician
- Opera (Admission every other year)
- Symphonic Orchestra Performance
15 February to 15 March*
Courses run from June to August of the same year.
Freestanding courses summer
15 March to 15 April*
Courses start in the autumn term of the same year.
Master of Fine Arts
- Choral Conducting (Admission every other year)
- Organ and Related Keyboard Instruments
Teacher Education Programs
Freestanding courses autumn term
Culture school teacher (In Swedish only)
15 September to 15 October*
Courses start in January of the following year.
Freestanding courses spring term
Culture school teacher (In Swedish only)