Student and teacher exchange

The Stockholm University Department of Human Geography participates in the European Union Erasmus programme as well as in the Nordic Council of Ministers’ Nordplus programme and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Linnaeus-Palme programme. Within these three programmes the Department have student exchange, and in some cases also teacher exchange, with departments at almost 40 universities. In addition to these agreements other (mainly non-European) contracts and the Nordplus Nordlys network are managed by Stockholm University International Office.

In addition to the exchange programmes the Department have some Minor Field Studies (MFS) scholarships from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency for students who would like to gather material for their degree thesis or project in a developing country.

Prospective exchange students in Human Geography, Geography, or Urban and Regional Planning at Stockholm University are recommended to visit the (Swedish) web pages about student exchange for information.

Students interested in becoming exchange students at Stockholm University should turn to their home university for information and application. Information about Stockholm University deadlines, courses, accommodation, orientation days etcetera and links to more information can be found at the pages for incoming exchange students at the University and at the Department.

Student exchange at Stockholm University
Nomination of exchange students going to Stockholm
Information for incoming exchange students in the Department of Human Geography, Stockholm University