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Department of Human Geography

New student

Welcome to the Department of Human Geography! Here you can find important information as a new student with us.

We hope you will have successful start and enjoy your studies at our institution. In order to ensure that your studies begin as smoothly as possible there are a few things you need to do before your course or programme start.

 

Admission

In order to begin your studies at Stockholm University, you need to apply for the course or programme you wish to study and confirm your admission at:

University Admissions

 

Activate your university account and register

Before your studies begin you need to activate your university account and make an online registration for your courses.

Activate of your university account

Registration is mandatory for those who wish to take the course and is done online, or in exceptional cases at the student office, according to instructions in the respective admission letter from the department.

Register online

Information from the Department of Human Geography about registration and more for the spring semester 2025

Courses

 

Course information and schedule

Information about the compulsory course introduction can be found in the schedule for each course, which you can find on the course page:

Courses and programmes

The schedule is published one month before the start of the course and can also be found via:

Schedules
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When you have registred for your course or courses you will have access to Athena which is a web-based learning and collaboration platform for courses at Stockholm University. In Athena you will find detailed information about your course such as lecture planning, literature lists, exams and schedule changes.

Athena

 

Find us

The Department of Human Geography is located in the Geo-Science Building ("Geovetenskapens hus") – in the northern part of the Frescati campus.

Find us

 

More information for new students

Check list for new students
New in Sweden
Welcome activites for new students at Stockholm University

 

Contact

Student Affairs Office
Signe Wiktorsson

Education Administrator

studentexpedition@humangeo.su.se
08-16 48 33

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  • Visiting address

  • The Geo-Science Building, room X326

  • Svante Arrhenius väg 8, Frescati

  • Office hours

  • Tuesday and Thursday at 10.00–12.00.

  • Phone hours

  • Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10.00–12.00.

Academic Counselling
Veronica Hohl

Study Counsellor

studievagledare@humangeo.su.se
08-16 48 37

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Veronica
  • Visiting address

  • The Geo-Science Building, room X331

  • Svante Arrhenius väg 8, Frescati

Last updated: December 9, 2024

Source: Department of Human Geography

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