Swedish as a Second Language B

30 credits

Course, Bachelor's level, 5NS187

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
100%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
31 August 2026–17 January 2027
Language of instruction
Swedish
Entry requirements

At least 22.5 credits from Swedish as a Second Language A

Selection

Final school grades (40%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (10%) - Higher education credits, maximum 165 credits (50%)

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 49,500
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 49,500

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Application deadline
15 April 2026
Application code
UU-55610

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
3 August 2026–30 August 2026
Information on registration from the department

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Location
Uppsala
Pace of study
100%
Teaching form
On-campus
Instructional time
Daytime
Study period
18 January 2027–6 June 2027
Language of instruction
Swedish
Entry requirements

At least 22.5 credits from Swedish as a Second Language A

Selection

Final school grades (40%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (10%) - Higher education credits, maximum 165 credits (50%)

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 49,500
  • Total tuition fee: SEK 49,500

Read more about fees.

Application deadline
15 October 2026
Application code
UU-05610

Admitted or on the waiting list?

Registration period
21 December 2026–17 January 2027
Information on registration from the department

About the course

Second language learning is an important part of our society and as a teacher, you can make a big difference in students language learning. In this course you will expand and deepen the knowledge in Swedish as a Second Language that you need to become a good teacher and for further studies. This course is for you who is interested in language learning and multilingualism, perhaps you are an active teacher, teacher student or generally interested. You further develop your skills in teaching Swedish as a Second Language like analyzing study resources and using fiction in your teaching. You will also learn more about analyzing and assessing language development in second language learners.

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