Last, but not least, there is something called Reell kompetens, translating roughly to prior learning. This is a term for the … [Read more...] about Reell kompetens
Swedish learning options
Proficiency tests
The proficiency test for higher studies in Sweden is called Tisus. You only need to take this if you do not have a grade … [Read more...] about Proficiency tests
Yrkeshögskolan
Yrkeshögskolan is higher vocational education, meaning that they offer programmes that are not academic, but still highly … [Read more...] about Yrkeshögskolan
Where do I apply?
The actual application process can take a while but the starting point is easy. You can apply on two different websites, a … [Read more...] about Where do I apply?
Eligibility to study Swedish at a university
To study at a university in Swedish you need general eligibility (grundläggande behörighet) for all courses and programs. … [Read more...] about Eligibility to study Swedish at a university
How much does Swedish at Komvux cost?
We are happy to continue with the good news! Education at Komvux is free but you will usually need to buy your own course … [Read more...] about How much does Swedish at Komvux cost?
Study levels at Komvux
Once you have finished your Swedish studies at SFI, you can continue your Swedish education at Komvux. The levels at Komvux … [Read more...] about Study levels at Komvux
SVA? SAS? Huh?
A good thing to know is that these courses are usually abbreviated to “SVA grund” or “SAS grund” for the first level and … [Read more...] about SVA? SAS? Huh?
Courses, classes and study paths at SFI
SFI (Swedish for immigrants) comes in a lot of different shapes and sizes. Some municipalities even offer special SFI … [Read more...] about Courses, classes and study paths at SFI
How much does it cost and how do I register?
Joining an SFI-course is fairly straightforward. Once you are registered in the municipality where you live in Sweden … [Read more...] about How much does it cost and how do I register?
So what is Swedish for immigrants (SFI) anyway?
So let's talk a little bit more about what Swedish for immigrants (SFI) is and how it is set up. SFI are free courses … [Read more...] about So what is Swedish for immigrants (SFI) anyway?
Is Swedish for immigrants (SFI) a good way to learn Swedish? I hear it’s not…
You might already have heard about Swedish for Immigrants (SFI), and maybe even gotten the idea that it is not a good study … [Read more...] about Is Swedish for immigrants (SFI) a good way to learn Swedish? I hear it’s not…