Welcome to the University of Skövde!

Dear new international students! Thank you for your interest in studying at the University of Skövde. We are very pleased that you have been accepted for studies at our University! On this page you can find information about the forthcoming semester. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

Important!  
Students who applied through the national University Admissions in Sweden  
As soon as you have your Notification of Selection Results (Admission Letter) from "My Pages" at University Admissions, read the information carefully. 

Checklist

In order to make your stay in Skövde and Sweden as pleasant as possible and for you to prepare yourself, you should follow the links below and read the information carefully.

• Visa/Residence Permit 
  
  
• Insurance

• Arrival/Pick up Service - Arrival Form
  
  
• Accommodation
  
  
• Registration - master students 
  
  
• Registration - bachelor students
  
  
• Registration  - exchange students
  
  
• User accounts
  
  
• Introduction Programme Spring (updated January 17)
  
  
• Health care information
  
  
• Campus map  

International Events 

Check out the Facebook group for ESN Skövde for more information!  

English Language Courses

Important documents regarding the placement test and our English courses will be posted here when the introduction starts.

• Information about the placement test

• PowerPoint from introduction meeting on January 17

Note that native speakers of English are not required to take the placement test in order to take courses at Level 3.

If you have any questions, feel free to email: stefan.sonnerhed@his.se

Learn Swedish

Do you want to learn Swedish? Now you can start practicing your Swedish by a free online course for beginners. The course gives you an introduction to the Swedish culture and society and you will learn the basics of written and spoken Swedish.

Presentations from the introduction week:

• Introduction to Swedish language course (Maria)
• Introduction to Swedish language courses (Linda)

Powerpoints from the Introduction week:

Important documents from the introdcution week will be posted here when the introduction starts.

• Andrea and Frida's presentation from the first day
• Frida's presentation from the second day 
• Andrea's degree seeking presentation from the second day
• Information meeting, third day