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
26 Aug
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AI Meetup: Livslångt lärande och Smarter.AI
26 August 2025 08:00 – 09:00 ARC, Örebro universitet och digitalt via Zoom
Varmt välkommen till AI Meetup, där du får insikt i det senaste från AI, Robotics and Cybersecurity Center (ARC). Förutom nyheter om samarbeten, projekt och innovationer bjuder meetup även på diskussioner och nätverkande, samt möjlighet att ställa frågor... -
AI Meetup: Livslångt lärande och Smarter.AI
26 August 2025 08:00 – 09:00 ARC, Örebro universitet och digitalt via Zoom
Varmt välkommen till AI Meetup, där du får insikt i det senaste från AI, Robotics and Cybersecurity Center (ARC). Förutom nyheter om samarbeten, projekt och innovationer bjuder meetup även på diskussioner och nätverkande, samt möjlighet att ställa frågor...
News
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Robotics Summer School attracts students from across Europe
Now in its fourth year, the course has attracted students from several European universities, gathering in Örebro to hone their skills in robotics. The course final exam is an autonomous robot competition.
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Örebro University donated furniture to war-torn Sumy State University in Ukraine
Sumy State University in Ukraine was badly damaged by a Russian missile strike last spring, destroying several buildings and equipment. Donated furniture from Örebro University is being transported by lorry to Sumy to assist with the recovery.
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Örebro University launches new AI-powered research podcast
Music and masculinity, problematic guts, pollution and crime. These are just some of the themes featured in Örebro University's new podcast, GPT Chats: Academia meets AI, launching this week.