Study programmes offered at the Faculty of Performing Arts
At the Faculty of Performing Arts in Bjergsted, we educate musicians, conductors, dancers, instrumental teachers, dance teachers, and cultural workers. We welcome you as an applicant!
Who are we, where can you find us and what can we offer you as a student? Read about our faculty here.
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We have available study places for admission 2026/2027. Application deadline: 15 MAY. Read more here!
Have you any questions regarding our study programmes, application and admission procedures? Please send us an e-mail: music-dance@uis.no.
Bachelor in Dance and all performance studies in music: Extentions Studies-, Master programme- and Postgraduate Diploma in Music Performance Application available from 1 November via Søknadsweb
Music Production and Recording
ConductIT and Independent Study
Secondary admission - vacant study places (only applies to applicants from the EU/EEA countries)
Useful information about application and admission
Which study programmes are open for International applicants, and which study programmes are open for Nordic applicants?
Study programmes open for international applicants via local admission: Please note! These study programmes are taught in English.
- Bachelor in Dance (180 ECTS)
- Extension Studies in Music Performance (60 ECTS)
- Master Degree in Performing Arts (120 ECTS)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Music Performance (60 ECTS)
- Music Production and Recording (60 ECTS)
- ConductIT (30 ECTS)
Study programmes open for applicants from the Nordic countries via local admission:
- Bachelor in Dance (180 ECTS)
- One Year Study in Music Performance (60 ECTS)
- Bachelor in Music Performance (240 ECTS)
- Extension Studies in Music Performance (60 ECTS)
- Master Degree in Performing Arts (120 ECTS)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Music Performance (60 ECTS)
- Music Production and Recording (60 ECTS)
- ConductIT (30 ECTS)
- Digital Conducting Studies, choir (30 ECTS)
- DigJazz - Digital Jazz Studies (30 ECTS)
- Independent study (30 ECTS)
Studies open for applicants from the Nordic countries via Samordna opptak:
- One Year Study in Music Education (60 ECTS)
Additional information regarding admission requirements for each study programme can be found in the articles below.


























