Linköping University

Jönköping, Sweden

Type of institution:

University
College

Age range:17+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time
Hybrid
Online

Language of instruction:

swedish
english

Year of foundation:1975

About the Linköping University

Linköping University was founded in 1975 and has become known for its innovative approach to education and research. It offers a wide range of programs in engineering, natural sciences, medicine, and social sciences. The institution actively collaborates with industry, allowing students to gain practical experience. The university focuses on interdisciplinary learning and encourages students to engage in critical thinking and creativity. Professional skills and teamwork are at the core of the educational process. The university plays a significant role in the educational system of the region, promotes the advancement of science and innovation, and has a strong reputation both in Sweden and internationally, conducting active research in various fields. The goals of the university include the development of critical thinking, preparation for practical and research activities, as well as supporting the personal growth of students.

Admission conditions in Linköping University

To enroll in university, high school diplomas, exam results, and proof of English language proficiency are required for international students. Mandatory documents include recommendation letters, motivational letters, and test results. Mandatory exams: TOEFL, IELTS (for international students). Minimum age: 18 years. Application process: it is necessary to fill out an online application through a specialized platform. The application platform is University Admissions in Sweden. The application fee is approximately 900 Swedish kronor. Educational qualifications: diplomas equivalent to Swedish secondary education are required. Necessary documents: diplomas, exam results, recommendation letters. Requirements for international students: English proficiency at least at the B2 level according to the Common European Framework, confirmed by certifications. Financial conditions: proof of funds for living in Sweden is required. Application deadlines: usually from mid-January to mid-April. Testing or interview: additional interviews for some programs based on selection. Qualifications or experience: work experience or internships in the relevant field may be a plus. Notification of results: results are communicated via email at the end of June.

Minimum rating for admission to Linköping University

The minimum score depends on the program, usually ranging from 15 to 20 points on the grading scale.

Prospects after completing studies in Linköping University

University graduates have excellent career prospects in research institutions, government organizations, and private companies around the world.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor's Degree program in Swedish	17+	1 semester
Master's Degree program in Swedish	20+	1 semester
The doctoral program in English	22+	1 year
Master in Computer Science	21+	2 years
Bachelor of Science in Engineering	18+	3 years