Degrees

When you have finished your studies and want to apply for the award of a qualification, you should apply to receive a degree certificate (diploma). To receive the degree certificate you must have fulfilled all of the requirements.

Qualification requirements:

  • Local qualification descriptor – applies to those who began their studies in their main field of study fall semester 2016 or later. 
    The local qualification descriptors cover general first and second-cycle qualifications. The programme syllabi fill the same function for professional qualifications and the general syllabi contain the provisions for third-cycle qualifications. For more information or translation of the local qualification descriptors, please contact your department.
    Local qualification descriptor (in Swedish)
  • What qualification requirements apply to students who began their studies before fall semester 2016.
    Degree requirements 
  • Teaching and professional qualifications - Those who have completed a professional or teaching qualification according to the educational plan have fulfilled the degree requirements for the programme.
    Degree requirements

 

How to apply for a degree certificate (diploma)

You apply for a degree certificate through the Degree Office. Information on how to apply:
Application for a degree certificate 

Contact

Student office
Anna-Karin Olsson
E-mail: socant@socant.su.se
Phone: +46 (0)8 16 33 77

Study counsellor
Peter Skoglund
Telefon: + 46 (0)8-16 37 90
E-post: studievagledare@socant.su.se

Director of studies, basic level
Anna Gustafsson
E-mail: studierektorgrund@socant.su.se
Phone: + 46 (0)8-16 15 74

Director of studies, advanced level
Mark Graham
E-mail: mark.graham@socant.su.se
Phone: +46 (0)8 16 32 02

 

Last updated: 2025-10-23

Source: Department of Social Anthropology