Welcome to the Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism (Svefler)!

At the department we do research on and teach the subjects Bilingualism, Scandinavian languages, Swedish, Swedish as a foreign language, Swedish as a second language, and Translation studies (interpreting and translation). We also give Tisus (Test in Swedish for university and college studies).

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Our four divisions at the department

Centre for Research on Bilingualism, Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies, Swedish and Scandinavian Languages, Swedish as a Foreign Language.

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Welcome to contact us!

Contact details for researchers and doctoral students, administration (including study counsellors), RALV: Local Council for Working Environment and Equal Opportunities, etc.

Find us!

We are located in building D, Södra huset, a 5–10 minutes walk from buses, the metro station and Roslagsbanan.

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Tisus

Tisus is a test in Swedish for university studies regarding Swedish language proficiency. It is given twice a year in Sweden and abroad.

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On our central website, you will find general information.

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