Reading in Academic Contexts for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language
Course, Bachelor's level, 5NS244
Autumn 2023 Autumn 2023, Uppsala, 25%, On-campus, Swedish
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 25%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 28 August 2023–14 January 2024
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
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General entry requirements
- Selection
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Final school grades (60%) - Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test (40%)
- Fees
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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.
- Application fee: SEK 900
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 11,250
- Total tuition fee: SEK 11,250
- Application deadline
- 17 April 2023
- Application code
- UU-55640
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 27 July 2023–27 August 2023
- Information on registration.
Autumn 2023 Autumn 2023, Uppsala, 25%, On-campus, Swedish For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 25%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 28 August 2023–14 January 2024
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
General entry requirements
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 27 July 2023–27 August 2023
- Information on registration.
Spring 2024 Spring 2024, Uppsala, 25%, On-campus, Swedish
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 25%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 15 January 2024–2 June 2024
- 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.
- Application fee: SEK 900
- First tuition fee instalment: SEK 11,250
- Total tuition fee: SEK 11,250
- Application deadline
- 16 October 2023
- Application code
- UU-05640
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 14 December 2023–14 January 2024
- Information on registration.
Spring 2024 Spring 2024, Uppsala, 25%, On-campus, Swedish For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 25%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 15 January 2024–2 June 2024
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Entry requirements
-
General entry requirements
Admitted or on the waiting list?
- Registration period
- 14 December 2023–14 January 2024
- Information on registration.
About the course
Do you wish to improve your reading skills in regard to academic texts? In this course, you will practice reading and comprehending the text types that are common in higher education. The course aims to develop your reading skills through analysis and discussion of Swedish academic texts of various lengths, with respect to structure and content. You will improve your vocabulary and learn how to approach reading, in order to improve your ability to deal with and understand different types of academic texts, including lengthy texts. The course meets the needs of students across various disciplines.
The course is well-suited to be combined with the following:
- Academic Writing for Students with Swedish as a Second Language or Swedish as a Foreign Language, 7.5 credits
- Oral Communication 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 76