Study with us
The Department of Child and Youth Studies offers courses for international students in Early Childhood Education and Care and School-Age Education and Care.
Our courses in Early Childhood Education and Care is about learning younger children in preschool about science, sustanable development, mathematics, technology and an learning by exploring.
In our course in School-Age Education and Care you will learn about Swedish school-age childcare which is also known as afterschool care or extended school. Theories about children’s play and learning will be introduced and discussed and you will learn about outdoor pedagogy.
Find out more about the courses and how to apply:
Join us as an exchange student
If your university has an agreement with the Department of Child and Youth Studies, you are welcome to join us as an exchange student. If your home university has an agreement with our department you can be nominated to come as an exchange student.
Visiting students
You are welcome to apply as a visiting student, also called "free-mover" or "Independent student" (i.e. outside an exchange agreement between universities). The language of instruction in our educations at the department is normally Swedish, but we have four of undergraduate courses taught in English.
Courses and programmes att the Department of Child and Youth Studies
Find your way to the department
The department of Child and Youth Studies is situated in the north-east of campus Frescati, at Stockholms university.
Visiting addresses are Svante Arrhenius väg 21A.
Svante Arrhenius gata 21 A - Google Maps
Finding your way on Stockholm University campus
Located close to the department is the scenic Royal National City Park called Djurgården. There you can take a break from your studies and, for example, take a walk or visit a café.
Your rights and responsibilities
Here we’ve collected information on some of the most important rights and responsibilities that you have as a student.
Contact
If you have any questions about our educations or about what it is like to study with us, you are welcome to contact our international coordinator.
You can also contact our Student affairs office if you have any questions about registration to our courses.
- Visiting address
Room 350, 3nd floor.
Svante Arrhenius väg 21 A.
- Office hours
Please make an appointment.
- Phone hours
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at 13.30-14.30.
- Visiting address
Room 102, 1st floor.
Svante Arrhenius väg 21 A.
- Office hours
Opening hours:
Monday-Friday at 12.30-13.00.
Last updated: September 30, 2024
Source: Department of Child and Youth Studies