Department of Artistic Studies
The Department of Artistic Studies is located on both our campuses - in ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and in Arvika. In ¹û¶³´«Ã½ we provide the dance education program and a wide range of independent courses, such as Dans 60 hp. Arvika is home to the music school Ingesund and our education in Music and Sound Production.

The Programme in Dance PedagogyÌýis for you who want to work with dance and love to dance. For you who want to try to study full time dance, and mature with your dancingÌýbefore choosing a career, there is Dance 60, a course that prepares for higher studies in dance. We also have several shorter courses for you who have less dance experienceÌýbut are curious about dancing. In addition, we provide independent courses in VisualÌýArt.
In ¹û¶³´«Ã½ we offer a broad range of courses in dance, music and visual art.ÌýSome courses are offered as part of teacher education, for example. The department is also involved in regional development projects through RUC, a regional development centre, working in partnership with teacher education at ¹û¶³´«Ã½ and Mid-Sweden municipalities.Ìý
Ingesund School of Music is located in Arvika. The school offers a music teacher programme for secondary education and two one-year preparatory courses in music. Every year the students give over one hundred concerts. Ingesund School of Music has well established contacts with music schools in Europe. Yearly student and teacher exchange programmes contribute to our continuous improvement.Ìý
Subjects in the department:
- Dance
- Visual Art in Theory and Pratice
- Music and Sound Production
- Ingesund School of Music (music education/music)
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