Our Swedish courses
We at the Department of Scandinavian Languages offer the following courses for students with other first languages than Swedish:
The courses are free of charge and are available at different levels.
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Basic Swedish (for exchange students and international Bachelor's and Master's students)
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Swedish for Academics (for employees at Uppsala Úniversity)
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Qualifying Courses in Swedish as a Foreign Language (level 1, 2 and 3) (each level consists of full time studies during one semester)
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Svenska för akademiska studier (for students with basic qualification in Swedish, who wish to improve their Swedish skills in academic contexts)
At our department you can take the TISUS-test (Test In Swedish for University Studies).
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More information about TISUS
Courses
Preparatory level
Qualifying Courses in Swedish as a Foreign Language (level 1, 2 and 3)
Courses for exchange students and international Bachelor's and Master's students
First cycle courses in Swedish language proficiency
- Oral Communication in Academic Contexts for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language, 7.5 credits.
- Reading in Academic Contexts for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language, 7.5 credits.
- Writing in Academic Contexts for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language, 7.5 credits.
- Academic Writing for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language, 7.5 credits.
Courses for employees at Uppsala University
- Qualifying Courses in Swedish as a Foreign Language: behorighetsgivande@nordiska.uu.se
- Basic Swedish: basic@nordiska.uu.se
- Swedish for Academics: swedish@nordiska.uu.se
- Swedish Language Proficiency: studievagledningen@nordiska.uu.se