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  • Top-notch living experience in Gothenburg!

    International students have had their say. Our university tops the nation when it comes to the overall living experience.

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    Top-notch living experience in Gothenburg!
  • Incoming students 2013

    Newly admitted student? Find preparation checklist, key dates and info about Welcome Week.

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    Incoming students 2013
  • Meet our students

    Interviews with students during Welcome Week 2012

Reality Checked Education

Are you ready to take the next step in life? At the University of Gothenburg we can promise you an education which is never far from reality, which focuses on things that matter and prepares you for your future career.

You will be working on real-life assignments, in close contact with the community, the commercial sector and world-class researchers. You will interact with people from all over the world, who can create real change.

Join us in the city of culture and contrasts – everything is waiting for you here.

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Deadline to pay tuition 
Students that are required to pay tuition fee should do so before May 31. You have recived invoices by e-mail.  

Pay with credit card

Deadline April admission round
The deadline for submitting documentation of previous studies and English test results (if required) is June 21.

Information on universityadmissions.se

Get in touch

If you have questions you are welcome to contact our Servicecenters. They are staffed by people with indepth knowledge about how the university works and where to turn with
questions and problems.

servicecenter@gu.se
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Our range of courses and programmes

Programmes

Studying a programme in Sweden usually means taking a number of short courses within the framework of your main subject, for example economics, arts or sciences.

Our Programmes
 

 

 Courses

Individual courses that are offered in English (single subject courses). The courses vary from a few weeks to one term in length.

Our courses

 

When can I apply?

Find key dates for admissions for autumn 2013. 

Key Dates

 

 

Meet our students

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"The Swedish study climate is very flexible and encourage you to cross borders..."

Pavel Rodin
Communication

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"...it really feels great to have projects so close to well-known scientists and professors."

Soulmaz Rahmani
Molecular Biology

Whole interview

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"I would recommend joining one of the many GU student organization to make friends and network."

Eliza Cole
Marketing and Consumption

Whole interview