The differences between first year and second year It’s been more than a year since I started studying in Sweden, and I’ve noticed a few differences as a second year student compared to my first year. Want to know what they are? Here are a few things that are different – as well as some things I’ve learnt along the way. Written by Usisipho 17 Jan 2019 at 11.05 am Academics Everyday life Social life
5 must-dos after applying to Sweden 5 must-dos after applying The excitement of studying in Sweden shouldn’t end after applying. Soon and very soon, you’ll be as happier than a baby with food. For me and many others the excitement extended all the way to sitting in our first class. Of course being accepted to your dream university in Sweden is […] Written by Sanjay 8 Jan 2019 at 2.31 pm Academics How-tos and tips Travel
Why Study Master’s Degree in Social Sciences in Sweden? After I completed my bachelor’s degree in international relations in 2015 it was always in my mind to pursue my master’s degree abroad. However, I always knew that I would like to go somewhere special. While I was doing my research about master programs in social sciences I saw Study in Sweden’s slogan “Don’t just pick a place, […] Written by Hazal 4 Jan 2019 at 11.00 pm Academics Everyday life How-tos and tips Swedish culture
Swedish Institute Study Scholarship: What has changed and Insider Application tips The Swedish Institute has recently updated several things about the Swedish Institute Study Scholarship (SISS) – its name to begin with! It will no longer be referred to as the Swedish Institute Study Scholarship (SISS) but the Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals (SISGP). If you are considering sending in your application in the next 2 months, […] Written by Concillier 18 Dec 2018 at 2.09 am About me Academics How-tos and tips
Masters in Information Systems with a Swedish touch. I am studying a one year Masters in Information Systems in Sweden at Lund University. It is a unique course because unlike a majority of Master programs that run for 2 years, it runs for 1 year. It feels like I started the course yesterday, however, in 2 months time, I will be submitting a […] Written by Concillier 10 Dec 2018 at 4.25 am About me Academics Everyday life Working in Sweden
Your Ovve and why it’s likely to become your most expensive pants During my first day in Sweden, I saw a quite a few people all across town wearing colourful boilersuits. Some green, red or white, but mostly guys in yellow pants. Even though the colours differed, the one thing they all had in common was the (what felt like) hundreds of patches and a towel. But […] Written by Katharina 4 Dec 2018 at 12.22 pm Academics Everyday life Social life Swedish culture
7 tips for finding a master’s thesis in Sweden Autumn is here, which means it’s the time when most master’s students are on the hunt for thesis topics! Doing this can feel quite daunting or stressful. Here’s some advice to help you find out! Written by Usisipho 28 Nov 2018 at 11.49 am Academics How-tos and tips
Master Program to make Terminators: Robotics What is the word robotics mean to you? First things any person will think about is Terminator. A human-like robot with the cool metal skeleton, who kills people. Is that what really a robot is today? Robotics is one of the fields were a lot of innovations and research is taking place. It is a […] Written by Gabriel 22 Nov 2018 at 9.00 am About me Academics
6 clues for selecting the right Master course Selecting the right Master course can be a daunting task. This is because a Master course is completely different from an undergraduate degree. A Master course is more research-oriented, specialized, individualised and intense. This is why careful consideration is necessary before making a selection. Here are 6 clues on how to select the right Master […] Written by Concillier 20 Nov 2018 at 11.40 pm Academics How-tos and tips Working in Sweden
Attending Scandinavia’s largest career fair What a great time to be at Lund University. The past 2 days have been nothing short of exciting thanks to Lund university’s Faculty of Engineering– LTH student union. To give you a brief introduction, LTH is the faculty that has given us some of the most disruptive innovations such as the inkjet printer, fingerprint readers, […] Written by Concillier 17 Nov 2018 at 2.09 am About me Academics Working in Sweden
