• Shape your future

  • Explore the world

  • Set yourself apart

  • Student life at KTH combines a dynamic and prestigious academic environment with the best of Stockholm ¬- culture, natural beauty, an entrepreneurial spirit and strong industry infrastructure.
    KTH is a popular university for exchange students as it offers a very active and multicultural student life with approximately 18,000 students from over 100 countries represented on campus.

    Regardless of your interests, there are many opportunities to meet friends inside or outside the classroom through student associations, sports, cultural events and other social activities.

  • Stockholm is the capital of Sweden with a population of 1.8 million. Known as a safe and clean city, it is located between the Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea, offering incredible views of the water.
    In Stockholm the activities are abundant, you can fish in the centre of the city, sail in the summer, and ice-skate in the winter.
    Stockholm is an innovative hub where new attractions are constantly emerging. It is the heart of Swedish trade and business with many of Sweden’s multinational corporations based there.

  • Although the campus is located in central Stockholm, it is next to the National City Park - a large green area with substantial natural and cultural resources. It is the perfect spot for a picnic, a bike ride, or even skiing (in the winter)!

Academics

Main areas of study

The listed areas of study are not necessarily exhaustive and other fields of study might also be available at the partner institution. Moreover, names for fields of study may be different overseas.
A discipline being listed does not in indicate the suitability of the program, nor does it indicate that the discipline is taught in English.
Approval to study particular subjects at any institution is always at the discretion of the departmental/discipline and faculty advisors at RMIT University and subject to available places at the host institution.

  • Architecture
  • Biotechnology
  • Construction Management
  • Engineering
  • Health
  • Information Technology
  • Science

Special requirements

The main language of instruction is English.
Note: Optional Swedish language courses are on offer so that exchange students can get an introduction to Swedish society and culture.

Further information is available at here

Similiar partners

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  • Lund

  • Linkoping

Full time load

Minimum

ECTS

Maximum

ECTS

7.5 ECTS =

RMIT credit points

Living

Accommodation

Exchange students can apply for accommodation through the general online application form.
Due to limited housing available in Stockholm it is recommended that you start looking for private accommodation as soon as you are accepted into your exchange program.

Health insurance

If the duration of the exchange program is less than one full year, proof of a valid health insurance is needed

Living cost

A typical student budget for one month in Stockholm is (all costs in SEK):
• Accommodation: 2100 - 5000
• Food: 2000
• Local travel: 560 (SL-season card with student discount)
• Telephone/internet: 300
• Clothing, hobby/leisure: 750
• Course literature, insurance, other: 1500
Total: SEK 7210 – 10,110

Key information

Visa

Students from outside EU/EEA must apply for a residence permit from the Swedish Migration Board. You can read more about how to apply on their website.

It is recommended you apply online through the Swedish Migration Board's website for faster processing of your residence permit. Applications for a residence permit cannot be submitted after entering Sweden.

Further information is available at here.

Partner grading scale

Medium demand

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Your say

  • You will learn more about yourself in one semester, than the rest of your time spent at university combined.

    Dominic Chambers
    Dominic Chambers
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  • Absolutely get involved, don't be shy. Don't always follow the pack - if there's something YOU want to do, do it!

    Thomas Ryan
    Thomas Ryan
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