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Welcome! Let us help you to prepare for your studies at Linköping University.
All general international degree student information, such as how to travel to our campuses, accommodation, residence permits/visas, tuition fees, scholarships, and budget advice is available on this page.
Coronavirus & incoming LiU students Show/Hide content
Important dates & deadlines 2020Show/Hide content
Admission dates
3 April Notification of Selection Results published for master's programmes.
20 April Notification of Selection Results published for the bachelor's programme.
21 April LiU International Scholarship recipients announced.
10 June Revised deadline to pay your tuition fees.
11 July Notification of Selection Results for second admission round admission.
Welcome period 2020
LiU Arrival Days
- 10-11 August
- 19 August
- 24-25 August
Free shuttle service and extended business hours are provided on the dates above.
Information Days
For Autumn 2020, your welcome information has been recorded and produced in a digital format in advance due to the coronavirus pandemic. Please check your programme admitted pages for information and to view the presentation as it contains important practical information for your studies.
Further details: Arrival & Information Day
Autumn semester: August/September
Mandatory roll call & first day of class
You must attend roll-call. See your programme admitted web page for details.
New Student's Day (Kalas)
Digital event for 2020
2 September
Conditionally admitted students
Need to upload their degree certificate and transcript of their last semester(s), in the original language and with an English translation, to their Universityadmissions.se account by
1 November 2020.
Welcome webinar 2020Show/Hide content
What do I need to organise? Relocating to LiU & SwedenShow/Hide content
Once you have been admitted to Linköping University (LiU), there are many things to prepare for before departure whether you are relocating from overseas, across the border or from another province in Sweden.
Checklist
Fee-paying students need to:
- Double check if you are eligible for a scholarship.
- Pay your tuition fees.
- Apply for a residence permit or visa.
Non-fee-paying students need to:
- Organise insurance.
All students need to:
- Organise your own accommodation.
- Double check what insurance you need.
- Have sufficient means! Prepare your personal finances for full-time studies.
- Plan your travel to LiU and know how to get to your campus.
Essential reading
Arrival & welcome period informationShow/Hide content
Starting your studies at LiU Show/Hide content
Student blogs & social mediaShow/Hide content
Are you getting nervous?
Check out our students' blogs to find out how our students adjusted to their new lives in Sweden and studying at LiU.
Congratulations and thank you for making it to the bottom of this very resource rich web page! Perhaps you are nervous? Or super pumped about starting at LiU! Check out the blogs of students who have gone before you.