Admissions results 2024

To help prepare you we’ve invited a bunch of current international students to join us live to answer your questions and to give you the inside scoop on what it’s like to live and study in Sweden – the Swedish Way.  

You can rewatch the livestreams on our YouTube channel:

• Prepare for your Sweden journey – Live Q&A with Dalaa and Chris ↗️

• Prepare for your Sweden journey – Live Q&A with Annamaria, Nana & Johi ↗️

Join a pre-departure event this spring and meet fellow students about to embark on their study in Sweden journey. If you reside in any of the following countries, you’ll receive a personal invitation to these pre-departure events. Make sure you keep an eye on your email (including your spam folder) so you don’t miss attending an in-person pre-departure event before moving to Sweden!

• Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵 – 11 April

• Mexico City, Mexico 🇲🇽 – 11 April

• Beijing, China 🇨🇳 – 13 April

• Shanghai, China 🇨🇳 – 14 April

• Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 🇻🇳 – 15 April

• Hanoi, Vietnam 🇻🇳 – 16 April

• Ankara, Türkiye 🇹🇷 – 16 April

• Hong Kong 🇭🇰 – 17 April

• New York, USA 🇺🇸 – 18 April

• Istanbul, Türkiye 🇹🇷 – 18 April

• Kathmandu, Nepal 🇳🇵 – 22 April

• Cairo, Egypt 🇪🇬 – 22 April

• New Delhi, India 🇮🇳 – 23 April

• Cochin, India 🇮🇳 – 24 April

• Chennai, India 🇮🇳 – 25 April

• São Paulo, Brazil 🇧🇷 – 25 April

• Bogota, Colombia 🇨🇴 – 25 April

• Colombo, Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 – 26 April

• Astana, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿 – 26 April

• London, UK 🇬🇧 – 27 April

• Jakarta, Indonesia 🇮🇩 – 27 April

• Seoul, South Korea 🇰🇷 – 27 April

• Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪 – 30 April

• Bangkok, Thailand 🇹🇭 – 2 May

First things first, head over to the Swedish Migration Agency’s website for information about applying for your residence permit. ↗️

Our digital ambassador Lara has put together a step-by-step guide for the residence permit application – it’s a must-read before starting your residence permit application.

Are you starting to look for somewhere to live? Our digital ambassadors have you covered:

• Tips from students you NEED to find accommodation in Sweden
• Check out Jordan’s 5 top tips for finding housing in Sweden
• Hazal has put together the ultimate guide to student accommodation
• Watch Catha’s student housing tour on Instagram ↗️

Nervous about the cost of living in Sweden? Well, that’s fair enough. Because Sweden is an expensive place to live. But, with some smart spending, it can be manageable. Here’s what our digital ambassadors have to say about the cost of living in Sweden:

• Raeed takes a look a the cost of living for international students (2019) ↗️
• Camillo breaks down his own student budget and compares it to his thrifty and big spender friends

Want some budgeting tips?

• Reuben talks you through his top 10 budgeting hacks ↗️
• Here are Anita’s 5 top tips for living cheaply in Sweden

What should you bring to Sweden?

• Sara walks you through which essential items and clothes you MUST bring to Sweden
• Sanjay shares the study items you can’t leave at home
• Don’t forget the electronics! See which electronic items Sanjay recommends you bring to Sweden

How to dress for the Swedish winter? Since Swedish winter’s can be…well…dark and cold and snowy, it’s good to be prepared. Here’s some top tips from our digital ambassadors:

• Here’s what you should pack to survive the Swedish weather ↗️
• Raeed guides you through what to wear in Sweden to cope with the cold weather ↗️

Okay, so you’ll have a lot to do after you arrive in Sweden. Here’s what our digital ambassadors have to say:

• Brooke breaks down what you should get sorted in your first few weeks in Sweden
• Lara walks you through how to apply for the Swedish personal identity number
• Here’s how to set up a bank account in Sweden
• Jordan guides you through getting a Swedish phone number