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A Beginner’s Guide to Swedish Academia

As a new researcher in the Swedish system, you are faced with a number of questions, about what applies to merit, what the networks look like, but also concrete practical questions.

– Published 17 October 2022

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To make it easier, the Young Academy of Sweden (Sveriges unga akademi) has developed a guide. The booklet is primarily designed to support international researchers.

A Beginner’s Guide to Swedish Academia (Sveriges unga akademi's website)

Webinar

In cooperation with the Young Academy of Sweden, the Swedish EURAXESS network invites you to join a webinar with a presentation of A Beginner’s Guide to Swedish Academia

In this webinar, we will launch our newly published guide for newcomers to Swedish academia. We will present a short overview of the guide, including an overview of academic positions in Sweden, the government’s research strategy, funding opportunities, the structure of undergraduate education, the importance of the Swedish language, and some practical information about living in Sweden. We conclude the webinar with ample time for a Q&A session.

Date: Monday 7 November 2022, 11.00-12.00

Registration: Deadline November 3

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