Application procedure
The application procedure is described below. We prefer online applications (see 3a).
Should you choose to apply via the printed application form (see 3b) please make sure that you write very clearly. Some information is used for official documents such as a student ID, so it is important that the information is correct.
- Give very thorough consideration as to your choice of classes. The faculty at Uppsala is able to provide so rich a summer program at such a low cost only if they receive fairly firm choices of courses from applicants.
- If you have some knowledge of Swedish, please determine your level by taking the placement test here. Write the number of right answers in the A, B or C level on the application form and choose the corresponding level on the same form.
- a. To apply online: fill in the online application form and pay the $50 or Euro 30 non-refundable application fee. You can pay through www.paypal.com and you only need a credit card, you do not need to have a Paypal account. The e-mail address to use when paying through Paypal, is
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. Europeans can pay Euro 30 to ING bank account 1811301 (IBAN: NL97INGB0001811301, SWIFT INGBNL2A) in The Netherlands accredited to N. Dorrestijn, UISS. Checks or money orders will not be accepted.
b. To apply offline: download and print the application form , complete both sides of the application form and return it to us along with 1 photograph (to be used on your student ID) and the $50 or Euro 30 non-refundable application fee. Please send this application fee with your application or pay through Paypal. The e-mail address to use when paying through Paypal, is This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Europeans can pay Euro 30 to ING bank account 1811301 (IBAN: NL97INGB0001811301, SWIFT INGBNL2A) in The Netherlands accredited to N. Dorrestijn, UISS. Checks or money orders will not be accepted. - Please indicate on the application form the additions you would like and pay the extra cost together with your first payment.
- Do not sign up for two courses scheduled at the same time. Please check the course schedule.
- Note that Arts in Sweden, Sweden - From the Cradle to the Grave, a 21st century welfare state, The Swedish Film and History of Sweden, from past to present will be taught in English. Swedish pop music will be a mix of Swedish and English. Other courses will be taught primarily in Swedish. For more information check Cultural and other studies.
- Deadline for applications is May 1 for courses starting June 17, May 15 for courses starting July 1, and June 1 for courses starting July 16. The deadline for scholarship applications is March 15. The Scholarship Board will have its meeting on March 22 and applicants for scholarships will be informed about its decisions one week after that. For information about availability of places after the deadlines please contact the
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- Upon receipt of your application, we will send you a letter of admission. Those who fulfill the requirements and who have sent their applications in time are usually accepted to the program. Sometimes courses fill up before the deadline, so please apply as early as possible. Upon notification of your acceptance, you are required to make a first payment of 5 000 SEK.
- If you have applied to the program and cannot take part in the courses, please be so kind as to notify us of your withdrawal.