Exchange Freestanding Course

Welcome to apply for an exchange semester within Erasmus+ in a Freestanding Course!

Course offered

SKH offers you to follow the Freestanding Course: Humour in Movement: Physical Comedy Engaging Audiences.

In this course, those with a background in movement-based performing arts can explore the potential of play as an aesthetic form through practical exercises in clowning and physical comedy.

Find more information about the course and the course syllabus here

Please note: As an exchange student from a partner university, you should apply in accordance with the instructions below.

Total ECTS: 30
Study period: 18 January – 6 June 2027
Study pace: Full time
Main language of instruction: English
Responsible unit: Circus
Specific entry requirement: 90 ECTS in performative practices

Application

The application period is 15 September to 15 October 2026.

Ask your Erasmus+ coordinator at your home university to nominate you for exchange studies at SKH by sending an email to exchanges@uniarts.se.
You submit your application via the online application system Varbi. Please note that we only accept applications via Varbi and that we will not consider any applications from students sent by e-mail or regular post.

Submit your application here

The following documents needs to be uploaded with your application (in English):

Registration certificate from your home university
Transcript of records of your programme courses at your home university completed so far
Language certificate showing your level in English
Letter of motivation (instruction below)
Work sample (instruction below)

Letter of motivation

Explain why you want to take the course and describe your qualifications for the course by answering the following questions. Maximum one A4 page (approx. 4000 characters including spaces).

List and describe up to five artistic merits (from studies or professional life) that are relevant to this particular course and upload certificates that substantiate these merits. Please note that you must substantiate your merits with certificates, for example from educations, employers or others you have worked with, reviews or similar.
How does the theme of the course relate to your own artistic practice and experiences?
What are your expectations of the course, what do you hope to learn and develop further?

Work sample

Upload or link to a film, approximately 1.5-2 minutes long. Select material that represents your artistic practice.

Contact

For more information, please contact exchanges@uniarts.se