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 Head of Internationalisation or take a look at our Facebook page and Instagram down below.
Events
News
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New patent could reduce life-threatening bleeding during surgery
Patients treated with platelet-inhibiting drugs are at risk of serious bleeding during surgery. Neericor, a research company affiliated with Örebro University, has now been granted a European patent for a breakthrough that could make surgery safer for...
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Henrique from Brazil: “The Master’s programme in Musicology at Örebro University is absolutely fantastic”
Henrique Paulino da Silva from Brazil is graduating from the two-year Master’s programme in Musicology at Örebro University. His studies have given him new perspectives on both the subject and life – and sparked a desire to continue in research.
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New study: why university students choose to cheat
A variety of pressing factors can influence students’ decisions to cheat. This is shown in a new study from Örebro University, in which Örebro researchers Anna Kremel and Andreas Nilsson interviewed students who had been caught cheating.

