Stockholm university
Department of Political Science

New student

Welcome to the Department of Political Science. We're excited to have you as a student and are committed to making your time here a rewarding and enjoyable experience.

Studenter sitter och diskuterar vid Albano
Foto: Jens Olof Lasthein/Stockholms universitet.

As a new student, there's a lot to consider. We've gathered some practical information on this page to help you get off to a smooth start. If you can't find what you're looking for here or on Stockholm University's website, feel free to reach out to us.

 

A smooth start

Thank you for choosing Stockholm University. To help your studies start off as smoothly as possible, we've put together a short checklist for the beginning of the term.

Checklist for newly admitted students

 

Admission and enrollment

Below, you'll find information about enrolling in the course you've been accepted to.
 

First level

Political Science I

Political Science II

Political Science III

Master level

Master's Programme in Political Science

International Master's Programme in Environmental Social Science

International Master's Programme in Political Science with Specialization in Global Asian Studies


Re-enrollment

If you want to re-enroll to complete a course you started in a previous semester, send an email to: studentexpedition@statsvet.su.se.

 

Athena – our course platform

The department uses Athena as the course platform for communication between students and teachers. Once you've registered and activated your university account, you'll be able to access each course site. You can log into Athena using the same university account you use for other IT services.

Log into Athena

Athena mobile app

Athena users also have a mobile app available on iOS (iPhone and iPad) and Android devices. Simply search for itslearning in Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

 

Schedule and literature lists

The department uses Athena as the course platform for communication between students and instructors. There, you'll also find your schedule, curriculum, literature lists, and more.

Log into Athena

Your schedule and course literature will also be available on the course website

 

Contact

Student Office
studentexpedition@statsvet.su.se
08-16 32 22
  • Visiting address

  • Building F, room F472

  • Office hours

  • Monday and Wednesday 11:30-13:00

    Phone: +46 (0)8-16 32 22

  • Phone hours

  • Tuesday and Thursday 11:00-12:00

    Phone:

    +46 (0)8-16 34 00 Political Science II and III

    +46 (0)8-16 26 29 Political Science I

    +46 (0)8-16 30 89 SKOPS (Bachelor's Programme in Political Science and Public Administration)

Study counsellors
studievagledare@statsvet.su.se
08-16 26 25
08-674 74 58
  • Visiting address

  • Building F, 4th floor

  • Office hours

  • Drop-in Monday and Wednesday 11.00-13.00. You can also book an appointment via studievagledare@statsvet.su.se.

  • Phone hours

  • Tuesdays and Thursdays 11.00-12.00

    Telephone number:

    08-16 26 25

    08-674 74 58

Study counsellor master level
master@statsvet.su.se
08-674 74 58
  • Visiting address

  • Building F, 4th floor

  • For questions concerning the International Master's Programme in Environmental Social Science (IMPRESS) please contact impress@statsvet.su.se

  • Office hours

  • Drop-in Monday and Wednesday 11.00-13.00. You can also book an appointment via master@statsvet.su.se.

  • Phone hours

  • Tuesdays and Thursdays 11.00-12.00

Last updated: December 13, 2024

Source: Department of Political Science

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