Welcome Activities

The Arrival Service is the first event of the Welcome Activities and is open to all new international and exchange students at Stockholm University. Student ambassadors and university staff will welcome you and help you settle into your new life in Stockholm and Sweden.

The dates for Arrival Service spring semester 2025 will be posted here in December.

At the fair, you can meet and interact with representatives of the different organisations at the university such as IT services, the library, the Student Union, and many more. 

The Welcome Fair for spring semester 2025 will be held on the 23rd of January.

Come and try SSIF's wide range of sports and group training classes for free between September 16-22. During the week, everything from racket and team sports to Les Mills, Dance, Yoga, and Muay Thai training will be available. The week-long event is open and free of charge for everyone, but advance sign-up is required.

Learn more about the event as it gets closer here!

The City of Stockholm is pleased to invite you, together with other international students to a reception at the City Hall to greet you welcome to Stockholm - your new academic hometown. The reception is on Sunday the 6th of October. You need a ticket to enter the reception, which you can collect on Tuesday the 1st of October.

Get your ticket for the city hall reception, 1 October

Information about which activities your department may arrange for you the first days of the semester can be found on their programme pages for new students. (Choose your department first).

We aim to provide welcome activities that are accessible to all students. If you have a disability and need adjustments to be able to participate, please don’t hesitate to contact us at study@su.se. You can read more about studying with a disability at Stockholm University at su.se/disability.