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Information for Exchange students

This information is divided into two parts:

Information for exchange students leaving Sweden

(Information on foregin exchange studies for students at Chalmers is available in the Student portal.)

General information

For those thinking about studying abroad are there special offers available if you do this within one of our programs.

Exchange agreements

The conditions for studying abroad looks a little different, depending on which country you wish to go to and if there is an agreement with the University of your choice. If you go through one of our exchange agreement, you will not have to pay tuition fees. (Note that all the agreements do not apply at all levels. Some agreements are limited to undergraduate level, while others may include or be limited to masters or doctoral level).

Erasmus

If you travel within the EU on an Erasmus agreement, can you also receive a grant of € 1500 for the first three months to cover your increased living costs. The University of Gothenburg has gathered important information about the Erasmus exchange. Please see:

CRITERIA

The best suitable student can be sent for an exchange. The decision cannot be appealed. The University of Gothenburg nominates students. The receiving university admits students, if the student fulfills the prerequisites. Only nominated students can apply for admission.

 

To be nominated, you must:

  1. You must be enrolled in and studying active in the context of a program.
  2. You must have passed at least one year of study, 60 credits, at the program.
  3. Hold the right language skills.
  4. You must be able to return from abroad before your have to start writing your thesis.
  5. You must be able to find courses that you can have in your degree. Hence, an exchange may not prolong your studies.
  6. You must have the ability to act as a student ambassador for the University of Gothenburg.
  7. At the time of application, you must have completed 95% of the courses you started.

Places

Below is a list of the countries that we have agreements with.

France

 

Italy

 

 Malta

 

 Netherlands

 

Romania

 

Slovenia

 

Spain

 

Great Britain

 

Turkey

 

Germany

 

None Erasmus

Please note that it is important to well in advance make contact with your student counsellor in order to prepare your errand.

Other

 

Check list

  • Check to see if you qualify to be nominated
  • Select a country
  • Find an appropriate agreements
  • Find courses you want to read
  • Get the courses approved by your program manager
  • For Erasmus exchanges, contact your counselor
    For other exchanges, please read the "Exchange Agreement" above
  • Investigate what kind of insurances that you will need
  • Look up the need for vaccinations

 

Information for exchange students comming to Sweden

Application form and a composition of courses will be sent to you when you have been nominated by your university.

For questions, please contact our study counsellor. Contact information is available in the right column.

At EURAXESS can you find usefull information about living in Sweden:

 

 

 

Contact Information

Jon Mjölnevik, study counsellor

Department of Applied IT, 412 96 Göteborg

Visiting Address:
Forskningsgången 6

Phone:
+46 (0)31-786 5954 (Telephone hours: 16-17, Mondays and Thursdays)

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