University of Gothenburg
The Artistic Faculty

The Artistic Faculty

The Artistic Faculty.
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The Artistic Faculty at the University of Gothenburg is Scandinavia's largest Academy of Arts with an internationally unique range of education and research in all the art forms.

News and events

News – 9 December 2024
Application to the Graduate School CUL is open
The Graduate School CUL offers doctoral studies for applicants with a teacher’s degree. In this year's round, CUL announces…
News – 20 November 2024
Unlocking the Secrets of Historical Keyboards
REM@KE: Restoring sound and playability of historical keyboards
News – 23 September 2024
Students decorating the boarded fence by Konstnärliga
During the summer, students from the Artistic Faculty have painted the boarded fence along Fågelsången - where the…
News – 1 November 2024
Honorary doctor: Maria Hlavajova
News – 1 November 2024
Honorary doctor: Eleonora Fabião
Webinar
Focus on MFA: How to apply
Are you applying for one of HDK-Valand's master’s programmes? Join us for this online session designed to guide you through…
Concert
Siren Festival 2025
Experimental chamber music, electronic music, performance, brass band, pop and rock and collaborations between different art…
Concert
Blood, Sweat and Tears
Students from the bachelor's degree programme in classical music perform chamber music.
Concert
Chamber music with the music teachers
Music teacher students with a classical specialisation offer chamber music for lunch.
Open house
Open House at Steneby
HDK-Valand Campus Steneby together with Stenebyskolan welcomes you to the Open House at Steneby!

Events

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Study here

Every year, more than 3,000 students study music, film, photography, performance, dance, musicals, opera, literary composition, fine art, design and crafts at the Faculty. Teachers' education students in visual arts, sloyd, music, drama and dance are also part of our environment.

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Artistic Research at the Faculty

News – 9 March 2022
Test bed for SEK 7.6 million in Dals Långed to strengthen Swedish research in…
Mötesplats Steneby, with the partners HDK-Valand Campus Steneby, Interior cluster Sweden AB and Trä och Möbelföretagen…
News – 10 January 2022
ERC grant will increase knowledge on how aesthetic objects can instigate change
News – 13 December 2021
Research funding for projects on AI and surveillance
A major interdisciplinary research project led by HDK-Valand has been granted almost a million euros to study AI-based…
Research story/portrait
The Reluctant Game Maker
Artist and researcher Jeuno Kim is building her own video game in the search of answers.
ArtMonitor: The Artistic Faculty Imprint
ArtMonitor is the imprint of the Artistic Faculty that publishes Licentiate and Doctoral dissertations; a book series; and a…
Educational Research in the Arts
New podcast episode: Liz Lerman & Jonas Simonson
Carina Borgström Källén meets Liz Lerman and Jonas Simonson in a conversation about Critical Response Process
Research story/portrait
Onkar Kular Makes Design Experts of Us All
Research projects, platforms and networks
Research at the Artistic Faculty covers artistic and pedagogical and socially relevant subjects. There are also joint…

By co-locating the Artistic Faculty in thought, space and action, we strengthen the opportunity for students and staff to take advantage of the unique range of subjects available at the faculty.

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About
We build the future citycampus
The University of Gothenburg is in the midst of unique development work when it comes to its premises. Together with our…
Open positions at the Artistic Faculty
With us, you become a part of outstanding research and education at one of Sweden's largest higher education institution,…
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