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Sweden

Student Visa

Sweden is a world leader in innovation, design, and sustainability, with many universities offering English-taught programs. While tuition fees apply for non-EU students, scholarships are available, and the quality of life is exceptionally high.

Student Visa

Visa Type

Student Residence Permit (Uppehållstillstånd)

Requirements
  • University acceptance letter
  • Financial proof (SEK8,514+/month)
  • Health insurance
  • Application fee SEK1,000
Duration

Duration of study (renewed annually)

Cost

Application fee SEK1,000 (approx. ¥14,000)

Cost Overview

Annual Tuition

kr80,000 – kr200,000

Monthly Living Cost (incl. rent)

kr8,000 kr18,000/月

※ 生活費は参考値です。居住エリア・生活スタイルにより大きく異なります。

Popular Cities

  • Stockholm
  • Gothenburg
  • Malmö
  • Lund
  • Uppsala

Popular Universities

  • Stockholm University
  • KTH Royal Institute of Technology
  • Karolinska Institutet (Medicine)
  • Lund University
  • Chalmers University of Technology

Study Tips

  • 1.Swedish Institute (SI) scholarships are available for Japanese students
  • 2.Winters are very cold and dark — mental preparation helps
  • 3.Birthplace of Spotify, IKEA, and a thriving startup culture
  • 4.Excellent public transport and cycling infrastructure

Info for Japanese Students

Stockholm has a Japanese community and support from the Japanese Embassy in Sweden. Swedish flat corporate culture is popular with Japanese engineers and designers.

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