
Study in Sweden
About Sweden
Sweden is a Scandinavian country that is located in the Northern part of Europe, between Norway and Finland. Many people don’t realize that it also has a way to get into Denmark, which is a bridge and tunnel hybrid that is referred to as the Øresund. It is a member of the European Union, and is number three in terms of size (450,295 square kilometers (173,860 sq mi)). The capital of the country is Stockholm. It is bordered on the East by the Baltic Sea and is separated in from Norway in the west by the Skandema, a Scandinavian mountain chain. In this section, we’re going to help you get a better idea of how your life is going to be while you are studying in Sweden. Specifically, we are going to look at the government, the history, and climate, geography, and topography. These different factors will help you to get a better overall understanding of the country before you make a final decision about studying there.
Why Study in Sweden?
It is a big step to study abroad, and the options are nearly limitless. So what makes Sweden stand out as a study destination? What makes it so different from other countries that you could go to? Why would you want to go there as opposed to other countries? Let’s take a look at some of the most popular reasons for people to study in Sweden.
Swedish Universities have some of the best Advanced Degree Programs in the world
Swedish master’s degree program offer unique opportunities to turn theory into practice. Many programs also work closely with the industry, offering students the possibility to combine study and practical work. You can take internships, apprenticeships, and even work part time in fields that are related to your Advanced degree studies. That means that you will get both the hands on experience and the ability to apply what you are learning to what you are doing. Knowing how to turn theory into practice can give you distinct advantages over your peers when you go into the workforce upon completing your degree.
You will be surrounded by innovation and creativity
Innovative research is done by both Swedish companies and universities. The Swedes embrace creativity and institution, and are proud of what their minds have been able to create. The results of this research and creativity have generated several successful inventions that are known throughout the world. Check out some of the innovations that wouldn’t have existed without Swedish ingenuity:
- Computer mice, Bluetooth technology, and other external computing devices
- Ball bearings and other technologies related to the manufacturing industry.
- Pacemakers, kidney dialysis devices and other health care devices that save lives every day.
- Skype and other internet technologies.
Chances are, you use at least some of these products every day. If you don’t, you can at least name what a few of them are. And these are just some of the examples of Swedish ingenuity; there are even more products that you may come across while looking for items that Swedes have invented or made, and the innovation is going to play a role in encouraging you to expand your mind. Sweden has numerous large multinational organizations that are in the forefront of the world when it comes to innovation and technology. Not sure if you have ever purchased items or used services from a Swedish company? Here are some of the most well known companies that you will find around the world, but are based or were started in Sweden:
- Ericsson
- Volvo
- Scania
- Electrolux
- SKF
- Sandvik
- Atlas Copco
- IKEA
- H&M (clothing company)
You’ve probably heard of several of these companies, and you may even own products from one or more of them. If you decide to study in Sweden, you will be surrounded by some of the most innovative people and companies in the world. The environment in Sweden helps to encourage imagination, and if you study there, you can be part of the changes that Sweden gives to the rest of the world.
COST OF LIVING:
Living costs in Sweden depend largely on your individual lifestyle. A sample monthly budget is as follows:
Food: SEK 2,000
Accommodation: SEK 3,750
Localtravel: SEK 560
Telephone/internet: SEK 300
Insurance, medical care and hygiene: SEK 300
Hobby/leisure, miscellaneous: SEK 1,100
Total: SEK 8,010
WORKING IN SWEDEN
Work during your studies
As an international student in Sweden, you’re allowed to work alongside your studies – there’s no official limitation for how many hours you can work. However, it’s important to keep your studies as your first priority – even when you don’t have many classroom hours, you’re expected to spend the equivalent of a 40-hour work week reading and working on assignments. Most universities have careers services that can help you with finding a part-time job during your studies. Many also offer services like employer fairs, CV checks and special events with companies.
Work after your studies
Sweden is a great place to start your career, and innovative, international companies are found throughout the country. You can apply to extend your residence permit for up to six months to search for a job or start a company, and if you receive a job offer meeting certain conditions you can then apply for a work permit.
SWEDEN APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
- For Undergraduate/ Bachelors
GPA: S.S.C-3.00 & H.S.C-3.00 Minimum - For Post Graduate/ Masters
GPA: S.S.C-3.00 & H.S.C-3.00 & Bachelors-2.50 Minimum
Universities in Sweden
COURSE IN SWEDEN
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
Aeronautical Engineering, Master’s programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linköping University
Animated Film
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
Applied Ethics, Master´s Programme
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Linköping University
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Applied Physics, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Automotive Engineering, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Bachelor Programme in Computer Science and Engineering, specialization in Embedded Systems
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Kristianstad University
Bachelor Programme in Dance Performance
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
Bachelor Programme in Game Design and Project Management
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Uppsala University
Bachelor Programme in Software Development
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Kristianstad University
Bachelor Programme of English: Language, Literature and Society
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Kristianstad University
Bachelor of Education in Music – Instrumental-/voice teacher
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
Bachelor’s Programme in Composition, Western Art Music
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: KMH – Royal College of Music in Stockholm
Bachelor’s Programme in Global Management, English
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
Bachelor’s Programme in Information and Communication Technology
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Biology, Master’s Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Biomedical Engineering, Master’s programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linköping University
Business Administration – Strategy and Management in International Organisations, Master´s Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linköping University
Business Process and Supply Chain Management, Master Programme
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Business Process and Supply Chain Management, Master Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Cardiovascular Medicine
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Örebro University
Chemistry, Master Programme
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Chemistry, Master Programme
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Cognitive Neuroscience: Mind, Brain and Wellbeing – Master’s Programme
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: University of Skövde
Communication Engineering, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Communication Systems, Master’s programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linköping University
Communication for Development
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Malmö University
Computer Science – Algorithms, Languages and Logic, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Computer Science, Master’s Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Costume Design
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
Design, Master Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Digital Business (Two Years)
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Jönköping University
Electronics Engineering, Master’s programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linköping University
Entrepreneurship and Business Design, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Entrepreneurship, Master Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Environmental Sciences
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Fashion Design
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: University of Borås
Human Rights
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Malmö University
IT and Management, Master programme in Informatics (one year)
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: University West
IT, Management and Innovation (Two Years)
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Jönköping University
Industrial Design Engineering, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Informatics: New Media Design
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Jönköping University
Information Systems, Master Programme
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Innovation through Business, Engineering and Design – specialisation engineering, Master Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Innovative and Sustainable Chemical Engineering, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
International Business Management
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Mälardalen University
International Business Strategy, Master Programme
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
International Master’s Programme in Computer Engineering, 120 higher education credits
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Mid Sweden University
International Master’s Programme in Information Technology and Learning
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
International Master’s Programme in Journalism
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Södertörn University
International Master’s Programme in Political Science
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
International Master’s Programme in Political Science
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
International Relations
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Malmö University
Language Education
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
Learning and Leadership, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
MFA Programme in Applied Arts and Design, Metal Art
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
MFA Programme in Applied Arts and Design, Textile – Garment – Design
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
MSc Accounting and Financial Management
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm School of Economics
MSc in Business and Management
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm School of Economics
MSc in Economics
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm School of Economics
MSc in Finance
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm School of Economics
MSc in International Business
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm School of Economics
Managing in a Global Context (Two Years)
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Jönköping University
Marine Science, Master’s Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Marketing, Master Programme
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Marketing, Master Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Master Programme in Chemistry
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Lund University
Master Programme in Chemistry Chemistry for Renewable Energy
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Uppsala University
Master Programme in Civil Engineering, with specialization in mining and Geotechnical Engineering
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Luleå University of Technology
Master Programme in Computer Science and Engineering – specialization in Distributed Cloud Systems
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Luleå University of Technology
Master Programme in English with Specialisation in Literature in English
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Dalarna University
Master Programme in English with Specialisation in Literature in English
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Dalarna University
Master Programme in European Business Law
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Lund University
Master Programme in Information Systems
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Karlstad University
Master Programme in International Tax Law and EU Tax Law
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Uppsala University
Master Programme in Marketing, Master
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Karlstad University
Master Programme in Mathematics
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Lund University
Master Programme in Medical Nuclide Techniques
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Uppsala University
Master Programme in Medical Research
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Uppsala University
Master Programme in Middle Eastern Studies
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Lund University
Master Programme in Physics, Biological Physics and Computational Biology
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Lund University
Master Programme in Protein Science
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Lund University
Master Programme in Solar Energy Engineering
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Dalarna University
Master Programme in Spacecraft Design
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Luleå University of Technology
Master Programme in Textile Value Chain Management
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Borås
Master in Communication
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Master in Computer Science
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Karlstad University
Master of Business & Design
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Master of Laws (LL.M,) (60 credits) in European Intellectual Property Law
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
Master of Science in International Business and Trade
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Master of Science in Management
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Master programme (one year) in Business Administration, Marketing and Management, 60 higher education
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Mid Sweden University
Master’s Program in Tourism
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Umeå University
Master’s Programme (Two years) in Economics
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Lund University
Master’s Programme in Accounting
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Umeå University
Master’s Programme in Asian Studies
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
Master’s Programme in Astronomy
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
Master’s Programme in Astronomy
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
Master’s Programme in Banking and Finance
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
Master’s Programme in Banking and Finance
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
Master’s Programme in Bioentrepreneurship
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Karolinska Institutet
Master’s Programme in Biology
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Stockholm University
Master’s Programme in Environmental Management and Policy
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Lund University
Master’s Programme in Geography
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Master’s Programme in IT Management
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Umeå University
Master’s Programme in Medical Education
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Karolinska Institutet
Master’s Programme in Visual Communication
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Konstfack
Master’s Programme, Architecture, 120 credits
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Network Security Programme
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Nordic Master in Environmental Engineering
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Nutritional Molecular Medicine and Bioinformatics
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Örebro University
Physics, Master’s Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Playwriting/Dramaturgy for Performing Arts
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
Political Science, Master’s Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Södertörn University
Product Development, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Research Master in Informatics
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Skövde
Robotics and Intelligent Systems, One/Two-Year Master`s Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Örebro University
Software Engineering Master’s Programme
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: University of Gothenburg
Strategic Entrepreneurship (Two Years)
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Jönköping University
Supply Chain Management, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Systems, Control and Mechatronics, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
Television
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
Textile Design
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: University of Borås
Theatre Directing
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
Tourism and Sustainability, Master Programme
Programme duration: 1 year (60 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Urban, Regional and International Economics. Master in Economics (Two Years)
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Jönköping University
Visual Communication + Change
Programme duration: 3 years (180 ECTS credits)
University: Linnaeus University
Wireless, Photonics and Space Engineering, Msc Progr
Programme duration: 2 years (120 ECTS credits)
University: Chalmers University of Technology
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
No, if recent education medium of English taught certified, otherwise IELTS – 6.5 Required for both undergraduate & Post Graduate.
Last date of Application 15th of January.
Offer Letter would get within 3 months.
You need to show a Bank statement which is Minimum 2 month old.
Only First Semester.
18 lac, No income source required.
Yes, you would get both on and Off Campus Jobs.
Part Time Job is Available during study period.
No time restriction for student work.
Student have to return Back-home. But Practically student those finish their study in Sweden get job easily.
After conforming the result
You will need to produce the documents needed to show your spouse’s or civil partner’s status and evidence of your marital or civil partner status (for example, birth or naturalization certificate of Irish spouse, marriage or civil registration certificate).
Dependents can work full time.
The time for searching jobs is included in the 6 months stay back option.