Information to admitted students Autumn 2026 - HMKGM
Master's Programme in Global Media Studies
Congratulations! You have been admitted at Stockholm University and we hope that you will enjoy your studies with us.
In order to ensure that your studies begin as smoothly as possible we have compiled a short checklist for the beginning of the semester.
Follow the instructions on whether you have to reply to your offer or not.
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Important
Your seat may be withdrawn if you do not register according to the instructions provided by your department.
Checklist
Step 1
Activate your university account
The first step in being able to register and gain access to all the university's IT services.
Step 2
Register at your department
Registration can be done in different ways. Read the instructions from your department below.
Step 3
Read all the information on this page
Here you will find what you need to know before your course or programme starts.
Information from the department responsible for the educationDepartment of Media Studies
Welcome to us - The Department of Media Studies! This is how you register for our programmes:
Time line for the start of the Fall Semester 2026
- July 13: Welcome emails to admitted Master's Programme students (that start their first semster) from the International application round
- August 5: Welcome emails will start being sent from us to those admitted to courses- to the email address in antagning.se/universityadmissions.se
- August 5 - August 23: Online registration for all programs (unless otherwise stated in the welcome email). Online registration period for all courses (unless otherwise stated in the welcome email). NOTE: To keep your place, you must register online, unless otherwise noted. The welcome email contains all the information you need for online registration.
- From 24/8: reserves can be accepted: from this date, reserves can be accepted. You will be contacted via email and will have to respond quickly to accept your place.
- August 31: Start of the Fall semester.
EXCEPTIONS FROM ONLINE REGISTRATION:
- Exchange students - follow instructions from our international coordinator
WEB REGISTRATION PERIOD
You register online at student.ladok.se. If you do not register by the deadline, you will lose your place.
- Period 1: For courses starting in Period 1 (when the spring semester begins), online registration is open: 5/8 – 23/8
- Period 2: For courses starting in Period 2 (second half of the spring semester), online registration is open: 5/8 – 19/10
Reserves
From 24/8: reserves can be accepted.
HOW TO REGISTER - important information
Find out more on how you register and get a good start with us here
Welcome activities
The Student Office organises activities aimed at all students at SU, regardless of programme or course, focusing on general information and social events.
Each department has its own introductions for their students, with a greater focus on matters related to their specific programme or course. Information relevant to your department can be found above.
Find your way on campus
Stockholm University's main campus is in the Frescati area, north of the city centre. While most of our departments and offices are located here, there are also campus areas in other parts of the city.
