Information to admitted students Autumn 2026 - LVAN61
Introduction to Literary Interpretation – English-language Version
Congratulations! You have been admitted at Stockholm University and we hope that you will enjoy your studies with us.
In order to ensure that your studies begin as smoothly as possible we have compiled a short checklist for the beginning of the semester.
Follow the instructions on whether you have to reply to your offer or not.
universityadmissions.se
Important
Your seat may be withdrawn if you do not register according to the instructions provided by your department.
Checklist
Step 1
Activate your university account
The first step in being able to register and gain access to all the university's IT services.
Step 2
Register at your department
Registration can be done in different ways. Read the instructions from your department below.
Step 3
Read all the information on this page
Here you will find what you need to know before your course or programme starts.
Information from the department responsible for the educationDepartment of Culture and Aesthetics
Welcome to the Department of Culture and Aesthetics. We hope you will enjoy your time with us.
Web registration
If you applied through universityadmissions.se you have to register for your course online via web registration. You must make your registration within the period set for your course – or you will lose your place on the course. If you cannot make your web registration, please contact our course administrators before the last day for web registrations, to not lose your study place.
Art, Architecture and Visual culture in Sweden, 7.5 credits:
5 – 23 August
Epistemology of the Humanities - English version, 7.5 credits:
5 – 25 August
Introduction to Literary Interpretation – English-language Version, 7.5 credits:
5 – 21 August
Performance, Activism and Social movements, 7.5 credits:
5 September – 9 December
Performativity, embodied practices and diversity onstage, 7.5 credits:
5 August – 10 November
Swedish History of Ideas, 7.5 credits:
5 – 25 August
Swedish Literature, 7.5 credits:
5 August – 26 October
Swedish Music, 7.5 credits:
5 August – 11 November
Theatre in Sweden: Historical and Contemporary Perspective, 15 credits:
5 August – 7 September
Conditionally admitted
You cannot register online if you are conditionally admitted, as the department first needs to examine your qualifications. Please contact our course administrators or study counsellors for more information, before the last day for web registrations.
Canvas
We use the web-based learning and collaboration platform Canvas for communication between teachers and students. In order to get a user account and log in on Canvas, you must have an active University account. Activation of university accounts opens no earlier than 5 August for autumn semester 2026. On Canvas you will find lecture and seminar plans at least one week before the course starts.
More about IT Services and how to activate your account
Studying with a disability
Stockholm University provides various forms of special pedagogical support to students with long-term disabilities. Please contact the coordinator of targeted study support at Student Services if you need support. Make sure to also contact your study councellor at the Department of Culture and Aesthetics if you need extra support during lectures, seminars and examination.
Welcome activities
The Student Office organises activities aimed at all students at SU, regardless of programme or course, focusing on general information and social events.
Each department has its own introductions for their students, with a greater focus on matters related to their specific programme or course. Information relevant to your department can be found above.
Find your way on campus
Stockholm University's main campus is in the Frescati area, north of the city centre. While most of our departments and offices are located here, there are also campus areas in other parts of the city.





