Stockholm University, Sweden

Stockholm is the largest urban area in Scandinavia and widely regarded as one of the world’s most inclusive cities.

As its population increases towards 1 million inhabitants so does the amount of opportunities and experiences within the Swedish capital. Opportunities to partake in recreational sport, explore its natural beauty or sample Sweden’s contemporary gastronomy. There is something for everyone. Itinerary tips include the world renowned ABBA: The Museum, two historically preserved seventeenth century centrepieces - Drottningholm Palace and The Vasa Museum; as well as Europe’s foremost 20th century art collection at Moderna Museet. If Stockholm does something, it does it exquisitely.

University website

Stockholm University (su.se)

UoL student study options

Study in Stockholm for a full academic year (2024/25).

University information

The University of Stockholm is an international university that works for “a sustainable and democratic society”. It was founded in 1878 as a radical alternative to traditional educational establishments. It is ranked the 118th best university in the world. The institution has evolved alongside its values to be a positive example of sustainable education. The university has a number of campuses located across the city meaning you will be in the heart of Scandinavia while you study. Outside of academics there are three student unions along a range of faculty clubs and student union associations.

Additional information

Courses are available in both Swedish and English at an advanced level. You will have to apply for a ‘Residency permit for higher education’. This will cost SEK 1,500.

Exchange students are covered by Student-IN provided by Kammarkollegit which provides a wide range of coverage during studies in Sweden.

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Summary table

Minimum Academic Average needed for Year Abroad 65%
Number of places open for year abroad

N/A

Total estimated living cost per month in local currency

(check xe.com for current exchange rates)

SEK 9,450

Primary language(s) Swedish
Where do exchange students normally live? Furnished rooms and apartments for single occupancy
Are exchange students guaranteed a place in University halls of residence? No (housing is limited and you must apply June 2024 for the Autumn Semester)

 

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