- Tectrix Edu System 2017

Sweden as a country is known for its inventions and universities with academic excellence that help students build a great career. There is more that Sweden can offer be it the scenic outdoor locations, cultural rezenduous or lip smacking delicacies. So come on, check out what Sweden has in store for you.

QUICK FACTS

• Capital: Stockholm
  

• population: 9.517 million
  

• GDP: $525.7 billion
  

• Number of Universities: 51
  

• Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
  

• Official Languages: Swedish
  

WHY STUDY IN SWEDEN?

• Courses with cutting edge technology and high end research
  

• Liberal scholarships up to 100%
  

• IELTS/TOEFL not required for Engineers
  

• Beautiful cities, efficient public transportation, peaceful country , with minimum pollution
  

• Industry centric courses to give students practical experience and skill independence to make them competitive.
  

• Rigorous quality control on all courses taught, in every six years.
  

• Most universities fully subsidize tuition costs for students, regardless of their nationality , making education quite affordable
  

• Sizeable number of courses offered in English so foreign language should not be a barrier for international students.
  

• Excellent International study environment with all programs taught in English
  

• One of the most technically strong countries in terms of inventions
  

• Three Swedish universities figures in the list of world’s top 100 universities
  

• One of the strongest economies in the world
  

• Birthplace of many successful innovative companies like Volvo, Scania, Ericsson, Tetrapak Ikea, H&M, Eletrolux
  

THE SWEDISH EDUCATION SYSTEM

• There are over 50 institutions offering higher education in Sweden.
  

• Degrees are generally offered at three levels: bachelors, masters and doctoral.
  

• Greater autonomy is given to Institutions to structure courses and programmes according to their own needs, using a credit system, allowing students to have say in their learning and education.
  

• Masters programmes are offered in close collaborate with local industry and institutions are obliged to interact with the local community while specialising in specific subject areas.
  

Entry requirements

• Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) (Exemption is given for engineering students )
  

COST OF STUDY

• The tuition fees usually range between SEK 70,000 and 170,000 per academic year (around EUR 7,000-17,000). The exact amount will depend on your program, degree level and the university.
  

LIVING COSTS

• SEK 7,660(Swedish Krona per month which currently corresponds to around £670.*
  

WORK PERMIT AND STAY BACK

• Unlimited work rights for students while studying(Dependents can join)
  

• 6 months stay back
  

INTAKE

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• January/August
  

Special Benefits

Unlike other countries, in Sweden a work permit holder of more than1 year is entitled to all social benefits like free health and education for self and family. Which means if one get work permit he/she does not have to pay the remaining tuition fee. Student can even start their own business during studies with free work place for the first 6 months. Universities also help students in developing their new ventures.

Popular Subjects

Architecture & Construction Management Arts & Design Business / Management Economics Engineering & Technology Fashion Designing Health Sciences Humanities & Social Sciences IT & Computing Science Marine Medicine

Few Popular Programs

Masters in Production Development and Management,   Jönköping University,   Sweden
Masters in Product Development and Materials Engineering,   Jönköping University,   Sweden
Master of Science in Informatics (Information Engineering and Management),   Jönköping University,   Sweden
Masters in Industrial Design,   Jönköping University,   Sweden
Masters in International Logistics and Supply Chain Management,   Jönköping University,   Sweden
MSc in Electronics Engineering,   Linköping University,   Sweden
MSc Intelligent Transport Systems and Logistics, 120 credits,   Linköping University,   Sweden
Software Technology Programme,   Linnaeus University,   Sweden
Masters in Renewable Energy,   Linnaeus University,   Sweden
Masters in Social media and Web technologies,   Linnaeus University,   Sweden