Exchange Studies (incoming)
Konstfack welcomes exchange students from our partner universities around the world. Study with us in a dynamic and creative environment in Stockholm, and find everything you need to know about application, courses, housing and student life.
We welcome applications from students at our partner schools. If you are interested in applying, please contact your school’s International Office for details. Konstfack does NOT have a freemover programme; we only accept applications from our partner universities.
Programs open to exchange students
Our exchange opportunities are available at the undergraduate (Bachelor’s) level. The Fine Art program also offers exchange the second semester of the graduate (Master’s) level.
For details, see our Application and Admission page.
What to expect as an exchange student
At Konstfack, students are expected to take full responsibility for their studies, engaging actively in both independent and group projects with fellow students. As an exchange student, you should be motivated, self-driven, and willing to work independently.
Language of instruction
Courses are taught in Swedish, but exchange students receive support and guidance in English when needed. In classes with many international students, the language of instruction may be adapted and conducted in English.
Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet - Konstfack 2026-2027.pdf
Exchange Student Guide
Exchange Student Guide, autumn 2026 spring 2027.pdf
Important dates 2026/2027
27 - 28 August: Orientation for new exchange students
31 August: Autumn semester starts
15 September - 15 October: Nomination for spring semester 2027
15 October: Application deadline for spring semester 2027
18 January, 2027: Spring semester starts
How to apply to Konstfack as an incoming exchange student.
Here you can find information about courses for exchange students. Please visit the individual programme pages below for detailed information.
As an exchange student, you are not required to have any Swedish language ability to be admitted for studies at Konstfack, but you must have a good...
Konstfack offers housing for incoming exchange students, but availability is limited and cannot be guaranteed. Only admitted exchange students are...
Please review this checklist before arriving at Konstfack.
Banking, budgeting and material fees.
Konstfack has many international partners and they are part of our large network of art- and design schools.
All students studying in Sweden are covered by the personal injury insuranceduring school hours.
When a student with disabilities applies to participate in an exchange programme at Konstfack, it is necessary to establish early contacts between...
Transcript of Records Upon completion of studies, an official transcript of records is printed by the educational officer at the department at...
Students from a non-Nordic EU/EEA country will require a residence permit if the stay exceeds three months.
Konstfack has been awarded the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE) for the period 2021-2027 by the European Commission, which is a necessar...
If you have questions about Exchange studies, please contact the International Office at international@konstfack.se If you have questions on how to...