Top universities tune in to web TV
A new web TV collaboration between Stockholm University and the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) is the latest innovative idea to reach a broader pool of future talent, promote the universities to a wider international audience and provide a new platform for academic discussion. READ () »
Foreign students warm to Umeå University
Umeå may not win many prizes for its somewhat inhospitable climate, but it is nevertheless one of the best places in the world to study, according to a recently published report. READ () »
First-class education in Sweden's second city
With Sweden enjoying a reputable position in science and technology, one could be forgiven for thinking less attention is paid to other subjects. That would, however, be doing the University of Gothenburg a great disservice. READ () »
Africa in focus for university's agricultural mission
The challenges facing the developing world are many and complex. Sweden is renowned for its generosity and efforts abroad, both in terms of aid and education. The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is at the forefront of improving the lives of those entrapped by poverty. READ () »
How Stockholm prof won top research prize
The prestigious Humboldt Research Award for materials science only went to one person this year, Bo Sundman, a professor in Computational Thermodynamics at Stockholm's Royal Institute of Technology (KTH). READ () »
Sweden's most international education - in Jönköping
In today’s global professional marketplace, having an international educational background is becoming ever more desirable for would-be employers. READ () »
Student Exchanges in Sweden: the international edge
With competition in the professional jobs market tighter than ever, gaining international experience as part of your degree can help give you that crucial extra edge. Linköping University is one Swedish institution proving popular with exchange students. READ () »
Helping keep entrepreneurs ticking along in Stockholm
The Stockholm School of Economics not only trains the next generation of executives, it also serves as a laboratory for budding entrepreneurs to get ventures like hi-tech watchmaker Mutewatch off the ground. READ () »
Scholarships help students realise Swedish university dreams
If you want to study at a Swedish university as an international student, a scholarship could help you secure funding to cover the cost. Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg offers a range of scholarships sponsored by foundations, the Swedish state and business. READ () »
How Swedish research allows doctors to 'see pain'
Pain-ridden whiplash patients, overworked doctors and insurance companies are just some of the potential beneficiaries of groundbreaking Swedish research that has led to the development of a new way of “seeing” pain. READ () »
Swedish university traditions make foreigners feel at home
Traditional student societies are at the heart of the social lives of Sweden’s oldest universities. And these time-honoured institutions are the perfect places for overseas students to find their feet. READ () »
Summer school gives a taste of studying in Sweden
A unique collaboration involving Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm University and the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) will offer students the chance to take part in the first ever Stockholm Summer School this June. READ () »
Finding student accommodation in Sweden
If you're moving to Sweden to study, then you'll need to find somewhere to live. Here are a few tips on finding student accommodation in Sweden. READ () »
In conjuction to the exhibition Innovative Sweden on the 15th September,2012, with the support from Swedish Institute, The Embassy of Sweden in Beijing, Swedish Trade Council, The Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China, Sweden Returned Alumni(SRA) in China organized a large gathering SRA 2012 Annual Reunion in Tsinghua University(One of the best university in China) in [...]
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Fellow blogger Kazem recently wrote a really nice blog on the cost of living in Sweden. He did a great job of outlining all of the essential expenditures for a student in Sweden, and I?ll try to pick up where he left off by providing some tips on how to stretch your krona (or preferred [...]
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