Welcome to the School of Music, Theatre and Art
The School of Music, Theatre and Art at Örebro University is a unique meeting place for artistically and academically-oriented minds to develop their knowledge and skills. The department boasts some of the most highly- renowned teaching and research staff in Sweden, high-spec studio and practice facilities and has close cooperations with the Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Norrbotten Big Band as well as music producers from across Sweden.
Here at Örebro, we combine teaching on a wide range of music traditions with practical, skills-based knowledge and research. Our bachelor’s programs in Music Performance (where students can choose to study Music Production, Jazz and Pop, Chamber Music or Composition), Music Education, Musicology and Theatre programs are among the best in Sweden. Our Music and Human Beings research group also delivers first-class, international research through focusing on the societal impact of music.
A vibrant campus near the city centre of Örebro
The city of Örebro is famous for its thriving music and cultural scenes and the School of Music, Theatre and Art is a big part of that. Örebro itself is home to the Swedish Chamber Orchestra as well as the international Live at Heart showcase music festival. Our students make up the sound techs, musicians, performers, actors and set designers, within and beyond the city itself across a range of genres.
Do you want to know more about our courses?
Come and take a look at our courses for international applications, learn more about our research and check out our facilities!
Click on the tabs to the left to find out more about our courses. For more information contact our international coordinator or take a look at our Facebook page and Instagram down below.
Events
10 Feb
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AI-dagarna på Örebro universitet – lyssna, upplev och testa
10 February 2026 09:00 — 12 February 2026 16:00 Örebro universitet
10-12 februari bjuder AI, Robotics and Cybersecurity Center (ARC) in till AI-dagarna vid Örebro universitet. Under tre dagar öppnar vi dörrarna till föreläsningar, workshoppar, utställning och visningar av våra labbmiljöer. -
Lunchkonsert - Tony Knutsson, piano
10 February 2026 12:30 Konsertsalen, Musikhögskolan Open for the public
Alumn Konstnärligt kandidatprogram, inriktning kammarmusik. På konserten spelar Tony Knutsson ur sina 24 Preludier för piano op. 15.
News
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Hidden health risks of 3D printing – often overlooked
When the manufacture of plastic products moves into ordinary homes, new health problems arise, including emissions of particles and chemicals. Together with industry, researchers at Örebro University are working to increase knowledge and safety in 3D...
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AI system with smart eyes detects welding defects
Örebro researchers Rajesh Patil and Professor Magnus Löfstrand have developed an AI system that detects welding defects, reduces material waste, and supports sustainable manufacturing. “We’re now looking to test the system together with the automotive...
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Risk of diabetes can be detected in infants
Recently identified gut molecules may affect the immune system and help predict the risk of type 1 diabetes and other autoimmune diseases. These discoveries boost hopes that such diseases could be prevented in the future. The research builds on work that...
