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The Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) is a public agency that facilitates skills attainment for Sweden’s current and future needs.

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  • Higher Education Studies
    • Higher education in Sweden

      • Introduction to higher education
      • What are the benefits of university studies?
      • Study levels and degrees
      • Doctoral (third-cycle) education
      • Application and tuition fees

      Laws and rights

      • What the law says
      • How is the quality of your education monitored?
      • Your right to complete your studies
      • Appealing admission decisions
      • Cheating and plagiarism

      Universities and university colleges

      • Universities and university colleges
      • Contact information for Sweden's universities

      Information for asylum-seekers

      • Higher education studies
      • Other study options
      • Evaluation of foreign qualifications
  • Road to studies
    • Admission to university studies

      • Application process
      • What do I need to be accepted to a course or programme?
      • Bachelor's level entry requirements
      • Master's level entry requirements
      • Prior learning and exemptions
      • Merit rating
      • Selection
      • Admissions statistics

      I have an academic degree, what do I do now?

      • Assessment of qualifications for job purposes
      • Professional degree and recognition in Sweden
      • Teachers
      • Supplementing your foreign degree

      Högskoleprovet - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test

      • What is the Högskoleprovet?

      Other ways of studying

      • Distance education
      • Adult education
      • Folk high school
      • Higher vocational education
  • Student life
    • Life of a student

      • What's it like to study at a university?
      • Examinations and grading
      • Higher education terminology
      • Study skills
      • Guidance

      Impact your studies

      • Your influence as a student
      • Student unions

      Practical aspects

      • Accommodation
      • Right to participate
      • Student finances
      • Studying as a parent

      Students with disabilities

      • Access to assistance

      Break from or change in studies

      • Deferment of studies
      • Leave from studies
      • Longer period of illness
      • Changing programmes or university
  • Study abroad
    • Good to know about studying abroad

      • Exchange student or freemover?
      • Tips for studying abroad
      • Preparing for studies as a freemover
      • Studying abroad for people with disabilities

      Exchange programmes

      • Travelling as an exchange student
      • Erasmus+
      • Nordplus
      • Erasmus+ Joint Master’s Programmes
      • ASEM-DUO

      Traineeship or placement

      • Overseas placements
      • Erasmus+ traineeships
      • Traineeships at EU institutions
      • IAESTE

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  1. Deferment of studies

    Deferment of studies Were you admitted to a course or programme, but circumstances have since occurred that make it impossible for you to start? You can begin your studies at a later time by applying for a deferment. The deferment process is an ...

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    2025-04-11
  2. Leave from studies

    Leave from studies If you need to take a temporary break from your studies, you can apply for an approved leave from studies with guaranteed admission. Read more about what this involves and how to apply. If you're studying a degree programme, you can ...

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    2025-04-22
  3. Changing programmes or university

    Changing programmes or university Realising that you aren't suited for what you're studying, or that you've made the wrong choice, can be quite stressful - but it isn't a catastrophe. You can change your university and programme, though it can be a bit ...

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    2023-12-21
  4. Your influence as a student

    Your influence as a student As a student, you have the ability to influence your education, for example through course evaluations or by getting involved in the student union. An important task of universities and university colleges is providing an ...

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    2025-04-21
  5. Student unions

    Student unions Student unions are independent associations that work on behalf of students on the issues important to them. Membership in a student union is not required - you can decide yourself if you want to join. The main task of student unions is ...

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    2023-12-21
  6. Exchange student or freemover?

    Exchange student or freemover? You can study abroad as an exchange student from a university in Sweden. You can also apply on your own to a foreign university as a freemover. Find out the difference between the two. Being an exchange student means that ...

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    2024-02-14
  7. Preparing for studies as a freemover

    Preparing for studies as a freemover A great deal of preparation needs to be done when you apply to a course or programme abroad. Compare courses A great place to start is to find out as much as you can about the courses/programmes and the universities ...

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    2025-04-11
  8. Travelling as an exchange student

    Travelling as an exchange student Being an exchange student means that you study abroad as part of your Swedish education. You don’t have to pay tuition fees and a scholarship or grant is often included. Most Swedish universities and university ...

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    2023-12-05
  9. ASEM-DUO

    ASEM-DUO provides students at universities and university colleges in Sweden with the opportunity to participate in exchange studies in Asia. ...

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    2025-04-11
  10. Nordplus

    Nordplus is a programme that provides you with the opportunity to apply for a scholarship and travel grant to study in another Nordic or Baltic country. ...

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    2022-11-03
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