Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Study in Sweden

About Sweden:
Sweden is one of the five Nordic countries having population of 9 million. It is the fourth largest country in Europe. It is little larger than California. Stockholm is the biggest cities of Sweden and it is also the capital of Sweden. Swedish is the official language of Sweden. Sweden is a safe and modern country in northern Europe, and it has accrued a spectacular reputation as an innovator and creative force. Sweden has a long and proud history of academic excellence, with outstanding universities dating back to the 15th century. Sweden is the home of the Nobel Prize, the world’s most prestigious academic distinction.

Today, Sweden’s reputation for innovation is built on close cooperation between industry and academia. Swedish universities are renowned for their investigative research and independent thinking, and this reputation is cemented with rigorous quality control and nationally certified degrees. Sweden has one of the most ambitious educational evaluation programs in Europe, aimed at maintaining this competitive edge.

Swedish universities offer around 500 master’s programs in English, ranging from human rights law to mechanical engineering. Programs are structured in response to student demand – the result is a student-centric education system, with open, informal relations between students and teachers, and where personal initiative and critical thought are prized.

About Jonkoping University:
Jonkoping University is characterized by focused profiles, internationalization, an entrepreneurial spirit and collaboration with surrounding society. Jonkoping University Foundation is one of three independent institutions of higher education in Sweden offering undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Jonkoping University is one of the leading universities in Sweden in the scope of international exchange and has an extensive exchange with approximately 350 partner universities worldwide. Students will experience a peaceful and safe study environment.

Research and education are carried out at four schools, having modern campus:
- Jonkoping International Business School
- School of Education and Communication
- School of Engineering
- School of Health Sciences
Campus offers truly international environment with a student population of 12000 students of whom 1000 are international students from 64 countries. Jonkoping University offers 13 postgraduate programs and 3 undergraduate programs taught in English. Several programs at Master degree and Bachelor degree level are taught in English at Jonkoping International Business School and School of Engineering.

The essence of Jonkoping International Business School (JIBS) is excellence in areas such as Entrepreneurship and Innovation, International Trade and Transport, Business Renewal and Internationalization.

The School of Engineering enjoys a well-developed collaboration with companies in the region, and the engineering programs always attract many gifted students. Our graduates are very much in demand on the labour market.

English Proficiency:
Minimum IELTS required overall 6 (individually 5 or more) or TOEFL required overall 79 (individually 15 or more) for both Bachelor & Master Degree courses

Courses offered at Bachelor and Master degree level: Master Degree Courses: Economics and Trade & Policy, International Financial Analysis, International Logistics and Supply Chain Management, International Marketing, Managing in a Global Context, Managing Information Systems and Innovation, Strategic Entrepreneurship, Informatics with a specialization in Information Engineering and Management, Production Systems with a specialization in Production Development and Management, Industrial Design, Product Development and Materials Engineering, Product Development.
Bachelor Degree Courses: Business Information Systems, International Economics & Policy, International Management.

Tuition Fee:
Bachelor Degree Programs: 10,000 EURO per year

Master Degree Programs: 13,000 EURO per year
(1 year & 2 year)

Master Degree: 130000 SEK per year
(Engineering Programs)

Application Fee: 900 SEK (Swedish kronor)

Intake: August

Why choose Jonkoping University?
· Several programs are delivered in English to International students.
· Staff is dedicated to providing the best possible service to the students.
· Offers programs with an international focus
· Practical hands on collaboration companies
· Excellent future career prospectusA modern business education

1 comment:

  1. Sweden is basically a big country but has only nine million peoples in it and is supposed to be the young civilization country in the world. Sweden’s educational policy is based on the recognition that a multicultural student body is a resource. Thanks a lot.

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