Stages of Higher Education in Sweden

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Bachelor's Course in Sweden The person may attend the university after

Bachelor's Course in Sweden

The person may attend the university after graduating

from high school after passing an entry exam and doing other required tasks.

The Bachelor's degree granted by a Swedish university is a certificate of higher education, which enables the recent graduate to take a position in any country worldwide. 

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Master's Course in Sweden University graduate students and persons who have

  Master's Course in Sweden

University graduate students and persons who have a

university diploma or a master's degree in another specialization may be admitted for a Master's course.
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Master's Course in Sweden This course lasts for two years and

Master's Course in Sweden

This course lasts for two years and after

completing it a student receives a Master’s diploma.
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PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)Course in Sweden After two years of studying

PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)Course in Sweden

After two years of studying a

student writes a dissertation and gets a licentiate degree 
After finishing a four years course and doing a research work one gets a Ph D degree
As for medical faculties, the length of study is two years more
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Karolinska Institutet Karolinska Institute, or the Royal Caroline Institute in English,

Karolinska Institutet

Karolinska Institute, or the Royal Caroline Institute in English,

is a medical university based in Stockholm, Sweden. As the top-ranked medical school in Sweden, it is considered one of the best medical schools in the world.
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The length of studying period Medical school runs for 5 ½

The length of studying period

Medical school runs for 5 ½ years

or 11 semesters, which is shorter compared to most European programs.
This is followed by a compulsory 18 month internship conducted by the County Councils.
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Payment The tuition fee for studying in Sweden are usually nine

Payment

The tuition fee for studying in Sweden are usually nine to

nineteen thousand euros a year. In medical spheres it’s up to thirty thousand a year.
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Availability for foreigners Any foreign student has a magnificent opportunity to

Availability for foreigners

Any foreign student has a magnificent opportunity to apply

for a Swedish university that provides places on courses in English. There are more than a thousand of these in the country.
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Scholarship As for a scholarship system, undergraduate students often don’t have

Scholarship

As for a scholarship system, undergraduate students often don’t have any

grants at all. Unlike them, graduate students get about eight hundred euros per month, while those getting PhD’s are tightly connected to their university that provides good employment for students. They are usually paid one thousand and two- one thousand and six euros per month.
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Living expenses Furthermore, if you are a foreign student, you’ll first

Living expenses 

Furthermore, if you are a foreign student, you’ll first have

to pay for sending an application to the university (ninety euros) and then receive a resident permit (one hundred euros).
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Living expenses Then in case your tuition and living costs are

Living expenses

Then in case your tuition and living costs are not

fully covered by a scholarship program, you’ll have to pay for the former and spend at least four hundred euros on accommodation and up to two hundred euros on subsistence.