Study in Sweden

Study in Sweden

 

Swedish education is renowned for being open to the international community. In Sweden, over 1,000-degree programs are offered in English and are attended by international students worldwide. Moreover, unlike many other nations, the Swedish government permits overseas students to work while studying there. So whether you are from an EU/EEA nation, you may be eligible to apply for time to seek employment once your studies are completed in Sweden, the centre of innovation in Europe. You must fulfil both general admission criteria and program-specific entry requirements to study in Sweden. You can find detailed prerequisites for various academic programs in Sweden on university websites. When you're prepared to apply, submit the required documents by both sets of instructions using universityadmissions.se.

 

 

 

 

Entry Requirements to Study in Sweden

 

English Language Requirements

 

IELTS:  Above 6.5 with no area less than 5.5

 

TOEFL: 90 with 20 in writing

 

PTE:  Above 62 (Writing: 61)

 

 

Academic Requirements

 

Bachelor:

 

Students must:

 

• have completed the upper secondary (high school) level of education.
• demonstrate English proficiency. 

 

 

Master:

 

You must:

 

• possess a Bachelor's degree from an internationally recognised university equivalent to the Swedish Kandidatexamen.
• be able to demonstrate proficiency in English. This can be accomplished by taking an internationally recognised test, such as TOEFL, IELTS, etc. Some countries also accept previous upper secondary or university studies. Learn what level is required for Master's courses and programs on the university website you wish to study at.

 

 

PhD:

 

You must:

 

• Hold a bachelor's or higher degree focusing on the intended field of study. Master's degrees are usually required. In addition, applicants must have written a degree thesis presenting their research.
• English proficiency is a must. In addition, several subjects require Swedish skills for lectures and seminars.

 

Admission requirements for specific positions are set by the universities individually.

 

 

Benefits of studying in Sweden

 

• Swedish is not required for admission or visa purposes
• Sweden offers numerous degree programs and well-paid internships
• International students are entitled to unlimited part-time employment
• Visa acceptance of new funds
• 1-Year PSW Visa

 

 

Fees and Fundings to study in Sweden

 

You won't be required to pay tuition if you are a citizen of the EU, EEA, or Switzerland or have been given permanent status in Sweden. The cost of higher education in Sweden varies according to the university and the program of study for other international students. In Sweden, tuition costs range from SEK 80,000 to SEK 295,000. The average monthly living expense is 8,568 SEK. However, living expenses vary based on your city (larger cities tend to be more expensive). In addition, you may have scholarship opportunities for studying in Sweden.

 

 

Popular Course Areas to study in Sweden

 

• Engineering & Technology
• Computer Science 
• Humanities 
• Environmental Studies 
• Cultural Studies 
• Law
• Architecture
• Mathematics

 

 

Top Universities and Colleges to Study in Sweden

 

• Uppsala University, Uppsala
• Linnaeus University, Kalmar and Växjö
• University of Skövde, Skövde
• Halmstad University, Halmstad
• Jönköping University, Jönköping
• Dalarna University, Falun
• Kristianstad University, Kristianstad
• Lund University
• Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

 

 

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