Rules and policies
Activities at Stockholm University are regulated by law. These laws and regulations are expressed in the form of various steering documents, rules and guidelines, authorised by the University Board and the University Executive Committee. For more information about the University Board of the Executive Committee, follow these links:
University Board
Senior Management Team
The legislation that forms the basis for regulations that is the Higher Education Act and the Higher Education Ordinance, which are both available in English on the home page of the Swedish National Agency for Higher Education.
Higher Education Act
Higher Education Ordinance
The most important rules and guidelines that specifically concern visiting scholars and international students can be found in this section.
The complete Rule Book (Swedish: Regelboken), which includes all rules and guidelines agreed upon by the University Board, Vice-Chancellor or Director of Administration, is published electronically on the University’s Swedish website:
Rule Book (Regelboken)
Please contact Katrin Högstedt at the University Administration if you have any further questions.
Tel: +46 (0)8-16 3569
Email: katrin.hogstedt@adm.su.se
The news and events page is updated regularly during term-time.
On this page you can find travel directions to Stockholm University. These directions apply to the main Frescati campus, located north of the city of Stockholm.

