Why choose Sweden?
A future-focused education in one of the world's safest and most welcoming societies.
Forefront of Innovation
Home to Volvo, Ericsson, IKEA, and Spotify, Sweden leads in technology, design, and sustainability, with universities closely tied to industry.
A World-Class Education
Swedish universities are consistently ranked among the world's finest, with a teaching style that prizes creativity, independent thought, and collaboration over rote learning.
Sustainability
A global pioneer in green energy, ideal for students building a future-focused career.
Safe, Equal, and Welcoming
A secure, inclusive, egalitarian society for international students.
Plan your Sweden journey
Practical insights for studying in Sweden
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What you should know about studying in Sweden
- Work Rights: No limit on working hours during studies, provided academic progress continues - a rare freedom.
- A pathway into your career: A 12-month residence permit is available post-graduation to seek work or start a business.
- Financial proof: Show at least SEK 10,656/month (~SEK 127,872/year) for living expenses.
- Tuition fees: SEK 80,000–295,000/year for non-EU students, depending on programme.
Popular student cities
- Stockholm: Tech hub home to KTH Royal Institute and Stockholm University.
- Gothenburg: Industrial, maritime city known for Chalmers' engineering programmes.
The cost of living and earning
- Living costs: Sweden has a relatively high cost of living, so careful budgeting is essential. The financial requirement above (around SEK 127,872 per year) offers a useful guide.
- Part-time work rights: With no cap on working hours, part-time work can meaningfully support your living costs, as long as your studies remain your priority.
Scholarships & funding
Options vary by institution; counsellors can help identify the best funding pathways.
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