This is SKH
Stockholm University of the Arts is a unique higher education environment with groundbreaking artistic research and education, resting on centuries-old traditions. On this page we summarise where SKH is right now, where it has come from and where it is going.More about SKH
Premises
SKH has three geographical locations in Östermalm and Gärdet in Stockholm. Here is general information about our premises, accessibility, sustainability issues and security. You will also find links to more specific information about the three separate units.
Vision and Goals
Here we present our goals and our overall vision for what we want Stockholm University of the Arts to be today and in the future. Read more in our strategic plan, which you can download on this page.
History
SKH’s roots go back to the time of 18th-century king Gustav III. Here you will learn about the elements that, through centuries of changing cultural policies and new ideas, have come together in what is today SKH. There are also pictures from our history.
SKH in the world
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.
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.
Collaboration
Stockholm University of the Arts conducts research, education and collaboration with various stakeholders and actors in society. Collaboration is a high priority for the University and is guided by its overall goals and visions. The collaboration mission includes organising contract education.