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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • International students
    2400
  • Nationalities
    120
  • Total programs
    32

Study abroad at Jönköping University

Jönköping University is a brilliant private university located in Jönköping, a delightful city in southern Sweden. It was founded in 1977 and is known for its international approach to education. Over 12,000 students are currently studying at the University.

There are a number of great programs available to study at the University. International students can choose from courses like management, business, economics, marketing, graphic design, and more.

The University’s beautiful campus is fantastically modern. Overseas students have access to excellent on-campus facilities like a spacious library, vibrant social areas, and student support services.

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Why study at Jönköping University

  • Practical experience

    Gain skills through internships, projects, assignments, competitions, and study visits

  • Graduate prospects

    90% of students gain employment after graduation

  • Great location

    Sweden is a beautiful place with many opportunities

Location

Jönköping University

Gjuterigatan 5, 553 18 Jönköping, Sweden

Jönköping is a wonderful place to live and study. Overseas students are surrounded by countless restaurants, shops, entertainment venues, nightlife spots, cultural districts, green spaces, and tourist attractions.

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Fees and funding

Funding

JU Scholarship

  • Jönköping University offers scholarships on behalf of the Swedish government. The scholarships, intended for students who pay tuition fees, will cover a percentage of the fee for the duration of the program. The scholarship application is open from when the program application opens in October until 15 April.
  • The scholarship amount is equivalent to 30% of the tuition fee for the programme the student has been admitted to.
  • Be a citizen of a country which is required to pay tuition fees in Sweden.

Swedish Institute Scholarships

  • The Swedish Institute (SI) is a public agency that promotes interest and trust in Sweden around the world. SI works in the fields of culture, education, science and business to strengthen international relations and development.
  • Available for

    Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Jordan, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Moldova, Morocco, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Ukraine, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from 100,000 to 160,000 SEK per year

  • Graduate tuition

    from 120,000 to 150,000 SEK per year

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Visa requirements for Jönköping University

Many international students will require a visa to study in Sweden, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Life at Jönköping University

Jönköping University is a popular choice for international students looking to study in Sweden. There are currently 1,850 overseas students from over 120 nationalities pursuing their education at the institution.

There are several housing options available to international students - Jönköping University works with a number of top accommodation providers. Residences are modern, clean, and conveniently located.

There’s so much to keep you busy outside the classroom at the University. International students can enjoy a variety of extracurricular activities like sports teams, student clubs, workshops, and social events.

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Facilities

  • Fitness Centre
    • Spin Studio
    • Machines
    • Free Weights
    • Dance Studio
    • Personal Trainers
    • Fitness Classes
  • IT Support
    • Loan Laptops
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity
  • Library
    • Quiet Areas
    • Individual Study Rooms
    • Museum
    • Computer labs
    • Group Study Rooms
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • All Weather Sports Pitches
    • volleyball courts
    • Basketball Courts
    • Badminton Courts
  • Tutoring Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support
    • Academic Tutoring & Support
    • Peer & Buddy Program
  • Praying Rooms
    • Group Praying Rooms
    • Chaplaincy
    • Pre sessional English Academic skills courses
    • Language Center
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Restaurants
    • Bars
    • Cafe’s
  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Counselling & Mental Health Services
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations
  • Transport
    • Campus parking

Student reviews for Jönköping University

Overall rating

4.2
6 reviews
  • Overall experience
    4.5
  • Academic
    4.3
  • University social
    4.5
  • Accommodation
    3.5
  • University facilities
    4
HANİFE AKMAN
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Studied Sustainability at Jönköping University
Overall Experience
  • Academic
    4
  • University social
    4
  • Accommodation
    2
  • University facilities
    4
Tell us about Jönköping University

I came to Sweden for education with my husband. Since I came with my husband, University were not helpful at all with the accommodation. I would expect support on this issue.

Nana Katchashvili
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Studied International Development at Jönköping University
Overall Experience
  • Academic
    4
  • University social
    5
  • Accommodation
    5
  • University facilities
    5
Tell us about Jönköping University

University is very well organized, including the courses and outside life. They organized the guaranteed accommodation for international students and it was very helpful, as we did not need to take care of it. Staff is super helpful and willing to do the best

Isaias Morales
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Studied Business at Jönköping University
Overall Experience
  • Academic
    4
  • University social
    5
  • Accommodation
    4
  • University facilities
    3
Tell us about Jönköping University

The school offers different accomodations adapting to different budgets. Point for improvement is the staff working in accommodation and their understanding of different cultures. School works with students, and has great opportunities for students to create events and challenge themselves.

Saad Awan
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Studied Sustainability at Jönköping University
Overall Experience
  • Academic
    4
  • University social
    4
  • Accommodation
    1
  • University facilities
    2
Tell us about Jönköping University

Location wise, it's in the center with everything close by. Public transportation is close by which makes it easier to commute.

Kristóf Kozéki
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Studied Business Administration at Jönköping University
Overall Experience
  • Academic
    5
  • University social
    5
  • Accommodation
    5
  • University facilities
    5
Tell us about Jönköping University

The campus is well-organized and easy-to-approach, everything I need is in one place. The library has a wide range of sources in a variety of languages. Even if one lives in the furthest student accomodation, the bus route to campus is 10 minutes in rush hours at maximum.