This open house will be held entirely online, in English and the focus of the day is on our international educations. During the day, our professors, programme directors, lecturers, students and alumni are available to share information and answer your questions about joining us at HDK-Valand.
First and last sessions will be about admission & study in Sweden. In these sessions you will meet staff from admission and our international coordinators. Most programmes offers two timeslots for their presentation with similar information—choose the one that suits you best.
During the day, the following people will be available (in selection):
MA Design: represented by Professor in Design intervention Onkar Kular; alumni and Programme Director. / MA Photography: represented by Dr. Kerstin Hamilton; Senior Lecturer Dr. Niclas Östlind; alumni and Programme Director. / MA Embedded Design: represented by Professor in Design Management Elena Raviola; alumni and Programme Director. / MA Fine Art: represented by artist, curator and Programme Director Jason E. Bowman; artistic researcher and transdisciplinary theorist Dr. Cathryn Klasto; Senior Lecturer, artist and writer Dr. Daniel Jewesbury; alumni. / MA Craft (Ceramic Art, Jewellery Art, Textile Art): represented by Professor in Jewellery Art Yuka Oyama; alumni and Programme Director. / MA Applied Art and Design, Metal Art: represented by Professor in Metal Art Heiner Zimmermann; alumni and Programme Director. / MA Film: represented by Professor in Film and Programme Director Jyoti Mistry; Senior Lecturer Mirka Duijn and alumni.
Also represented during the day is BA Metal Art, MA Applied Art and Design—Wood Oriented Furniture Design, MA Applied Art and Design—Textile Body Space and MA Child Culture Design.
Please note that this is a digital event. In Gothenburg, a physical open house will be held on Friday, November 25 and a physical Open House will be held in Campus Steneby at the beginning of 2023.
All talks take place via Zoom. Welcome!
About HDK-Valand:
HDK-Valand – Academy of Art and Design at the University of Gothenburg, conducts education and research in Design, Film, Photography, Fine Art, Crafts and Literary Composition. We provide highly specialized degree programmes in an outgoing, international environment.
Our MA programmes are open for application October 17, 2022–January 16, 2023.