Doctoral education

Konstfack offers education at doctoral level in the subject of Artistic Practice in Visual, Applied and Spatial Arts.

Konstfack's doctoral education

In 2022, Konstfack was granted the right to award an artistic doctoral degree. The third-cycle studies are based upon the foundation of artistic practice established in Konstfack’s main fields of study: fine art, craft, design and visual communication.

Doctoral education in Artistic Practice in Visual, Applied and Spatial Arts


In addition to it's own doctoral education, Konstfack has several doctoral students pursuing research on a scientific basis through collaborations with the University of Gothenburg (HDK-Valand), Åbo Akademi University, and KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Collaborations in doctoral education