Södertörn University

Södertörn, Sweden

Södertörn University (Swedish: Södertörns högskola) is a public higher-education institution in Sweden, located in Flemingsberg, Huddinge Municipality in the Stockholm region. It was established in 1996.
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It is a public higher-education institution in Sweden, established in 1996, located in Flemingsberg (Huddinge Municipality).
The main campus is in Flemingsberg, south of Stockholm, about 19-minutes by commuter train from central Stockholm.
Yes—there are English-taught programmes, and there are dedicated web pages for international students including application and housing information.
International students (non-EU/EEA) apply via the portal UniversityAdmissions.se; you do not apply directly to the university.
For the first (international) round: apply 15 October – 15 January; supporting documents by 3 February. For second round: 15 March – 15 April; supporting documents by 19 June.
Yes—upon valid reasons (e.g., medical condition) you may apply for deferment. An application must be sent to the admissions unit and the period of deferment is typically no more than 18 months.
According to Swedish emergency services, call 112 for life/health danger. The university also has a security guard contact and e-mail for non-urgent cases.
Yes—the campus provides accessibility features (e.g., hearing loops, accessible toilets), and the library building includes assistive technologies for students with disabilities.
Yes—they may work while studying under their residence permit, though finding part-time work in Stockholm may be challenging if you don’t speak Swedish.
Yes—there are Master’s programmes taught in English and the university offers course catalogues for international students.
Yes—entry requirements vary by programme; each course syllabus states the prerequisites (for example level “B” or “C” Swedish courses or prior credits).
The university arranges an Orientation Week for newly admitted international students covering arrival, practicalities, campus life, housing, culture, etc.
Yes—the university offers a tuition-fee waiver scholarship covering 90% of tuition for eligible non-EU/EEA students admitted to certain Master’s programmes.
Students from outside the EU/EEA/Switzerland, admitted to a one- or two-year Master’s programme at the university as their first choice, full-time and on-campus.
Yes—the university suggests living costs around SEK 10,000 per month for an international student in the Stockholm region.
The campus is in Flemingsberg, south of Stockholm central station; about 19-minutes by commuter train to central Stockholm.
Yes—there is student accommodation available for international fee-paying students, but availability is limited and eligibility conditions apply (for example study load).
The university recommends applying early for housing, and if not guaranteed, arranging off-campus housing as soon as possible.
Yes—they must apply for a residence permit for studies via the Swedish Migration Agency if their stay exceeds three months.
Yes—you may apply for an extension under certain conditions; full-time study progress and validity of permit are important.
Yes—students may seek employment in Sweden after completing studies; however, securing a job can be competitive and proficiency in Swedish may help.

University Of Södertörn University Application Statistics

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University Of Södertörn University Application Statistics

13921
845
16:1
41 %
SEK 144000
2.7

Learn About -

* All cost are in SEK

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