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Independence, creativity, and critical thinking – studying at Stockholm University enables you to gain the international perspective that today's world demands. Stockholm University is characterised by a dynamic crossover between teaching and research, which gives powerful advantages in professional and academic life. The University offers 200 study programmes and 1,900 different courses.
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Research
Research within the humanities, law, and the social and natural sciences at Stockholm University is internationally renowned, with a cross-disciplinary focus that allows flexible interactions between departments. Fifteen of the University's research areas have been specially chosen to profile the University, each nationally-leading and of internationally recognised status.
About the University
Stockholm University combines the best of both worlds: in the midst of a beautiful natural landscape, the Frescati campus is only ten minutes from the restaurants and clubs of Scandinavia's most exciting capital cities. Stockholm University is the largest university in Sweden and the region's centre for higher education and research in humanities, law, and the natural and social sciences.
New student?
If you are a new student then there are a number of important dates and other information you should be aware of. Follow the link to find out more about important dates and other information.
Orientation day for Master's students: Wednesday 25 August 2010.
Orientation days for Exchange students: 23-27 August 2010.
Autumn term starts: 30 August 2010.
Vice-Chancellor's blog
Stockholm University's Vice-Chancellor Kåre Bremer has been writing a blog in Swedish since June 2005. January 2009 marked the launch of the Vice-Chancellor's new English-language blog. The blog focuses on issues in higher educational and research from an international perspective, with particular emphasis on issues affecting Stockholm University.
Podcast: Exchange students
In this ten-minute long podcast you can meet four exchange students, from Germany, Canada and the USA, and hear about their experience of Stockholm and of studying at Stockholm University.
Course catalogue
Take a look at Stockholm University online catalogue covering English language master's programmes starting during the academic year beginning autumn 2010-2011. The next deadline for application to our Master's programmes starting spring 2011 is July 1, when applications open.
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