Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts


The Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts is a school in the Stockholm University of the Arts that offers a University Diploma in Performing Arts and Media. SADA is Sweden’s largest school of film, radio, television and theatre .
On January 1, 2011 SADA was formed with the merger of the Dramatiska institutet and the Teaterhögskolan i Stockholm (Swedish National Academy of Dramatic Arts/Stockholm Academy. In 2014, SADA became part of Stockholm University of the Arts.
The Diploma programmes consist of three years full-time studies, leading to a bachelor's degree. It provides practical production and team-exercises linked to theoretical specific and interdisciplinary courses. The programmes concentrate mainly on practical work, but also include theory. Continual contact with professionals and professional work is maintained by means of guest lecturers, study visits, and co-productions with other institutions, film companies, radio teams, and theatres. SADA also offer postgraduate courses, as well as shorter courses as further education for professionals within the field of theatre and media.