Applications are done online in our application system: SoleMove. Nominated students will receive an email containing information and instructions on how to complete the online application prior to the application period opens. 

Application guide (PDF 3.4 MB, new tab) – updated October 2022
Video guide: Using SoleMOVE to apply for courses as an exchange student, (video, new tab)

Your application needs to contain:

• Official transcript of Records (in English)
• Study plan
• CV
• Statement of Purpose (in English)
• Passport Copy
• Audition videos. You need to add a recording of three songs from the genre you want to study at Malmö Academy of Music. Note that your recordings should reflect both your musical breadth and depth. You need to upload an extra document including YouTube links to your videos in your SoleMove application.

English language proficiency.
All courses will be in english. It is important that you have sufficient proficiency in the English language to be able to successfully study the courses open to exchange students. While we do not generally require you to submit a formal English language proficiency test, your level of English should be equivalent to IELTS 6.5/TOEFL 90.

You will be informed of whether you have been accepted at Malmö Academy of Music by 25 May the latest. When you get your Letter of acceptance you need to create a Learning agreement (LA) in the system that your own University use, talk to your international Coordinator if you are unsure. In your LA you state the courses you have chosen. See dropdown menus (Courses - autumn/spring semester) below.

As an exchange students you are expected to study full-time, 30 ECTS/semester, of which you must study at least 22,5 ECTS at Malmö Academy of Music. You may include external courses at other faculties in your application, but you are neither prioritised nor guaranteed admission outside Malmö Academy of Music.

Make sure that your chosen courses match your study plan at home and are approved by your home university.

Mandatory Course

MUHA50 Instrumental Studies and Didactics, 15 ECTS (PDF 252kB, new window)
(Main Instrument*, Ensemble***, Internship***, Didactics***)

Elective Courses

MUHA51 Interpretation - Main Instrument, 3 ECTS* (PDF 240kB, new window)
MUHA52 Music Theory, Arranging and Composing***, 4,5ECTS (PDF 241kB, new window)
MUHA53 Choral Singing and Conducting***, 4,5 ECTS (PDF 243kB, new window)
MUHA54 Chamber Choir***, 3 ECTS (PDF 241kB, new window)
MUHA55 Practical Instrumental Knowledge***, 3,5 ECTS (PDF 241kB, new window)
MUHA56 Chord Instrument**, 3 ECTS (PDF 241kB, new window)
MUHA57 Vocal and Basic Voice Knowledge**, 3 ECTS (PDF 240kB, new window)
MUHA58 Ensemble Leading and Conducting***, 3 ECTS (PDF 240kB, new window)
MUHA59 Folk and World Music Ensemble***, 3 ECTS (PDF 241kB, new window)
MUHA60 Eurhythmics***, 3 ECTS (PDF 241kB, new window)
MUSN21 The Music Profession3***, 3 ECTS (PDF 267kB, new window)

SASL03 Ensemble Music at Odeum*** 7,5 ECTS (PDF 281kB, new window)

Elective Courses - Learn Swedish

SUSA11 Swedish: Introductory Course for Exchange Students 1, 3 ECTS (PDF 220kB, new window)
SUSA12 Swedish: Introductory Course for Exchange Students 2, 3 ECTS (PDF 221kB, new window)
SVEE11 / EXTA24 Swedish for Exchange Students, Level 1, 7,5 ECTS (from basic) (PDF 220kB, new window)
SVEE12 / EXTA25 Swedish for Exchange Students, Level 2,  7,5 ECTS (PDF 221kB, new window)

Read more about the Swedish Courses at LU's webpage.

* Individual lesson
** Teaching in pairs
*** Group lesson 
If possible groups will be mixed with Swedish and international students.
 

Mandatory Course

MUHA70 Instrumental studies and Didactics II, 15 ECTS (PDF 249kB, new window)
(Main Instrument*, Ensemble***, Internship***)

Elective Courses

MUHA71 Interpretation - Main Instrument II , 3 ECTS* (PDF 239kB, new window)
MUHA72 Choral Singing and Conducting II***, 4,5 ECTS (PDF 242kB, new window)
MUHA73 Music Theory, Arranging and Composing II***, 4,5 ECTS (PDF 241kB, new window)
MUHA74 Chord Instrument II**, 3 ECTS (PDF 241kB, new window)
MUHA75 Vocal and Basic Voice Knowledge II**, 3 ECTS (PDF 242kB, new window)
MUHA76 Folk and World Music Ensemble II***, 3 ECTS (PDF 239kB, new window)
MUHA77 Ensemble Leading and Conducting II***, 3ECTS (PDF 240kB,new window)
MUHA78 Eurhythmics II***, 3 ECTS (PDF 242kB, new window)
MUHA79 Chamber Choir II***, 4,5 ECTS (PDG 242kB, new window)

SASL04 Ensemble Music at Odeum***, 7,5 ECTS (PDF 281kB, new window)

Elective Courses - Learn Swedish

SUSA11 Swedish: Introductory Course for Exchange Students 1, 3 ECTS (PDF 220kB, new window)
SUSA12 Swedish: Introductory Course for Exchange Students 2, 3 ECTS (PDF 221kB, new window)
SVEE11 / EXTA24 Swedish for Exchange Students, Level 1, 7,5 ECTS (from basic) (PDF 220kB, new window)
SVEE12 / EXTA25 Swedish for Exchange Students, Level 2,  7,5 ECTS (PDF 221kB, new window)

Read more about the Swedish Courses at LU's webpage.

* Individual lesson
** Teaching in pairs
*** Group lesson 
If possible groups will be mixed with Swedish and international students.

At the end of your exchange, you are responsible for printing a Lund University verifiable transcript of records and sending it to your home university by following these instructions:

Transcript of records from Ladok

If you require a signature of documents like “certificate of attendance” or “learning agreement”, please contact your coordinator at Lund University.