How to apply to study at LiU

Degree, exchange or single-subject courses?

Linköping University offers a wide range of courses and programmes taught entirely in English. You can find all the information you need about the application process on these pages.

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How to apply for master's degree studies at LiU

A step-by-step guide to everything you need to know about applying for LiU's international master's degree programmes using the application system in Sweden.

How to apply for bachelor's degree studies

How to apply (Study in Sweden)

Exchange studies

Studying abroad is not just new knowledge, but a life-changing experience. Join us as an exchange student for a taste of Swedish life on one of LiU's beautiful campuses in East Sweden.

Application process: single-subject courses

On these pages you will find useful information on how to apply for single-subject courses as a free-mover student.

Virtual Open Day 2021

Take the opportunity to find out more about our 30 English-taught degree programmes by joining our virtual Open Day. International students and staff will be online to share their experiences and to answer questions in a VR environment.

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What does it cost to study at LiU?

Citizens from countries outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland must pay application and tuition fees for higher education in Sweden. Exemptions might apply.

Scholarships

There are several options to receive a scholarship for your studies at LiU if you are a fee-paying student. The application period for LiU's International Scholarships has closed and scholarship recipients will be published on this page on 23 April.

How to pay your tuition fees

Tuition fee payments are paid in advance instalments, one semester at a time. Pay-online or via bank transfer. Check our chart for your first instalment amount in Swedish kronor (SEK).

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Important dates

Applications open
18 October 2021
Application submission deadline
17 January 2022
Documentation & application fee
1 February 2022
Notification of selection result
Master's programmes: 7 April 2022, Bachelor's programme: 13 April 2022
LiU Scholarship application period
TBD
Autumn semester 2022
August

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Life at LiU

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Frequently asked questions

Am I eligible?

How much does tuition cost?

Between SEK 80,000 to 136,000 per academic year.

Fees include:

Swedish state's insurance plan FAS+ including accident and property cover for renting
Study-related services such as study administration, study counselling, student health care, library access, computer labs, etc.

Citizens from Sweden, the EU/EEA and Switzerland are not required to pay tuition fees for higher education in Sweden.

Do I need a visa or permit to move to Sweden?

Does LiU offer scholarships?

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