Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism
Education
Welcome to our education pages!
For those of you who are interested in language and communication in the present and past, language contact or language learning, we offer a wide range of courses and programmes at the Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism.
See our courses Swedish for International Students, and Swedish Courses for International Employees at Stockholm University.
Language Cafes
Språkstudion organizes Language Cafe sessions where you get the opportunity to practise languages in an informal setting, together with other students and native speakers. Welcome!
Distance study
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Being an international student at Stockholm University
What is it really like to be an international student at Stockholm University? Hear our international master’s students and alumni talk about their own experiences.
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Find jobs and internships at MyCareer
Here, you can connect with employers and find job listings and internships in Sweden and abroad.
Today's schedule
Here you will find today's schedule at the Department of Swedish Lanugage and Multilingualism (Svefler).
Theses defences in Scandinavian Languages on 9 and 13 June
In the spring semester of 2025, four PhD students will publicly defend their theses. Scandinavian Languages: Giorgio Basciu 25/4, Milena Podolšak 9/6, Ana Rodriguez Gonzalez 13/6. Translation Studies: Lova Meister 16/5.
On June 5 the reading group of Speculative Fiction within the open seminar series of the Master's Programme in Environmental Humanities will have it's fifth meeting. It is lead by professor Andrew Jones, Department of Archaeology and Classical studies and Elisa Viteri Márquez, PhD student at the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies.
The Introduction Day is an informative session designed for students about to embark on their master's studies at the Faculty of Humanities. This day aims to cover everything you need to know as a new student, providing an introduction to the wide range of opportunities available at the Faculty. Our student counsellors will inform you about the support they offer, and our student panel is prepared to answer any questions you may have about life as a master's student.
Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism
In the spring semester of 2025, four PhD students will publicly defend their theses. In Scandinavian Languages: Giorgio Basciu, Milena Podolšak, Ana Rodriguez Gonzalez; and in Translation Studies: Lova Meister. A defence is free to attend and open to the public.
Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism
Anna Persson defended her doctoral thesis in Scandinavian Languages in 2024: Comparing theories of pre-linguistic normalization for vowel perception. Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism at Stockholm University.
Milena Podolšak will publicly defend her doctoral thesis in Scandinavian Languages: Motion metaphors in Swedish political speeches. The defence is a public event and free of charge. It will be held in English. Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism at Stockholm University.
Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism
Milena Podolšak will publicly defend her doctoral thesis in Scandinavian Languages: Motion metaphors in Swedish political speeches. The defence is a public event and free of charge. It will be held in English. Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism at Stockholm University.