Academic Writing for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language
Course, Bachelor's level, 5NS106
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Autumn 2024
Autumn 2024,
Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, Swedish
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 11 November 2024–19 January 2025
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
General entry requirements
- Selection
-
Final school grades (60%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (40%)
- Fees
-
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 11,250
- Total tuition fee: SEK 11,250
- Application deadline
- 15 April 2024
- Application code
- UU-55643
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 28 October 2024–10 November 2024
- Information on registration from the department
Autumn 2024
Autumn 2024,
Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, Swedish
For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 11 November 2024–19 January 2025
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
General entry requirements
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 28 October 2024–10 November 2024
- Information on registration from the department
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Spring 2025
Spring 2025,
Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, Swedish
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 31 March 2025–8 June 2025
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
General entry requirements
- Selection
-
Final school grades (60%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (40%)
- Fees
-
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 11,250
- Total tuition fee: SEK 11,250
- Application deadline
- 15 October 2024
- Application code
- UU-05643
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 17 March 2025–30 March 2025
- Information on registration from the department
Spring 2025
Spring 2025,
Uppsala, 50%, On-campus, Swedish
For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 50%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 31 March 2025–8 June 2025
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
General entry requirements
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 17 March 2025–30 March 2025
- Information on registration from the department
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Spring 2026
Spring 2026,
Uppsala, 25%, On-campus, Swedish
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 25%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 19 January 2026–7 June 2026
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
General entry requirements
- Selection
-
Final school grades (60%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (40%)
- Fees
-
If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees.
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 11,250
- Total tuition fee: SEK 11,250
- Application deadline
- 15 October 2025
- Application code
- UU-05612
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 19 December 2025–18 January 2026
- Information on registration from the department
Spring 2026
Spring 2026,
Uppsala, 25%, On-campus, Swedish
For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 25%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 19 January 2026–7 June 2026
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
General entry requirements
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 19 December 2025–18 January 2026
- Information on registration from the department
About the course
Do you wish to improve your academic Swedish? This course takes off where "Writing in Academic Contexts for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language" (5NS139) left off. The course aims at improving writing skills in academic and scientific Swedish. During this course you will write an essay in a scientific field of your choice. The essay aims at developing a proper advanced academic vocabulary and the ability to produce structured scientific texts. It meets the needs of students across various disciplines.
The course is well-suited to be combined with:
- Oral Communication in Academic Contexts for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language, 7.5 credits
- Reading in Academic Contexts for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language, 7.5 credits
- Writing in Academic Contexts for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language, 7.5 credits
Contact
- Study counselling
- studievagledningen@nordiska.uu.se
- +46 18 471 12 84