Apply to classical instrument
Application in two steps
1. Apply at universityadmissions.se
2. Submit portfolio and personal letter
The University seeks applicants who demonstrate cognisance, introspection, and self-sufficiency in their artistry, in addition to high-level musical competence.
Important dates
- Apply via universityadmission.se no later than 15 January 2026.
- Audition: submit no later than 8 March 2026.
Apply
- Universityadmissions.se
You submit your application via universityadmissions.se. The final date for applications is 15 January 2026.
Audition
The audition for the Master Programme in Music Performance consists of:
- a personal statement (email)
- audio/video portfolio
- a personal interview.
Applicants must submit these by Sunday, March 8, 2026, to antagningsprovMUKOM@mailbox.ltu.se or alternatively to Luleå University of Technology in Piteå, Box 744, 941 63 Piteå. Mark the envelope with "Master Musician".
Audio/video portfolio
The entrance exam consists of a high-quality video recording in which the applicant performs a self-selected, varied repertoire with a total duration of 20–30 minutes. Works written for soloist and accompaniment should be recorded with an accompanying pianist.
Submit the audio/video portfolio along with the personal statement as clickable links to a broad selection of audio and/or video examples, preferably as YouTube links. We do not accept downloadable links, such as those from "yousendit.com."
The selection should provide a comprehensive view of your artistic profile. It is essential that each link is accompanied by detailed descriptions of when/how/where/why the recording was made and the exact role the applicant played in each production.
Written statements, information about the recordings, and links must be submitted to us no later than Sunday, March 8, 2026, and sent to antagningsprovmukom@mailbox.ltu.se
Technical information for your submission
- The recording should be done in one take.
- Begin the recording by stating your name clearly and audibly.
- You must be visible in full figure throughout the entire recording, with the camera positioned directly in front or slightly angled from the front. We will not accept recordings taken from behind or from the side.
- The recordings must be accessible via internet links, preferably as a YouTube link.
- Each link must be accompanied by a detailed description of when, where, and how the recording was made, along with information about the repertoire.
Contact
Petter Sundkvist
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