Studying and researching in Sweden
In order to study for more than 90 days in Sweden, you must have a residence permit. Read more about how to apply for a permit for studies or research in Sweden.
News
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2020-07-03
Clarification on remote studies
The Swedish Migration Agency can grant residence permits for studies if more than 50 per cent of the studies will take place on campus even though part of the education is held remotely. On condition that all other requirements are met.
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2020-07-02
New rules for contract education and specialist education
From July 1, 2020, new rules apply for those who are going to study contract education and specialist education.
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2020-06-10
New online application to study in Sweden
On 19 May, the Swedish Migration Agency is launching an updated e-service for those who intend to apply for a residence permit to study in Sweden. The application is getting a new look and several new functions that are intended to make it easier for you to fill in the application.
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2020-05-29
This information applies if you intend to apply to start studying in Sweden
The current coronavirus pandemic is affecting many people who intend to apply for a residence permit to come to Sweden. This information also applies if you intend to apply to study in Sweden for the first time.
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2020-05-29
This information applies if you intend to apply to extend your residence permit for studies, or if you have components of your studies left to complete
The coronavirus pandemic may affect people who have a residence permit for studies in Sweden and intend to apply to extend it, as well as people who need to complete components of courses that were held during the spring semester.