Stockholm University is an exchange destination for Utrecht University Bachelor and Master students of the faculty of Humanities in Stockholm, Sweden.
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Academic calendar
Semester I: approximately late August – mid-January
Semester II: approximately mid-January – early June
Requirements
Language requirement: a minimum language level of B2 (CEFR) in English is required.
Areas of study open to exchange students
Bachelor level:
- Languages (NVT-stage)
The NVT-internship is primarily open for students from the BA Dutch, or students from the BA Language and Culture Studies, with a focus on Dutch, Linguistics and/or Second Language Acquisition. For additional information, please contact Emmeline Besamusca: E.N.Besamusca@uu.nl
Bachelor and Master level:
- Media, Communication, Film
Students will take courses at the 'Department of Media Studies'. Subjects that are taught at this department are Media, Cinema, and Fashion Studies. In Spring semester students from several bachelor majors like Cultural studies, History, Literature or similar fields within the Humanities can take courses in Cinema Studies which is a historical-philosophical subject. There are three courses (3x15 ECTS) without prerequisites offered – see Spring Course Listings
For Autumn semester almost all English courses taught at the Department are at an advanced level for master's students. Senior bachelor students, Media and Communication only, in their last year of studies (120 ECTS minimum) in one of these subject areas/closely related areas, may participate in graduate courses after approval on a case-by-case basis.
There are no restrictions for Utrecht students to take courses from other departments within the Faculty of Humanities as long as eligibility requirements are fulfilled.
- Art History, History Comparative Literature, Musicology, Performing Arts
Students have to take at least one course at the 'Department of Culture and Aesthetics'. Subjects that are taught at this department are History of Art, Literature, Music and Musicology, Performing Arts, and History of Ideas. Students are allowed to take all of their other courses at other departments within the university. However, second level courses require a bachelor degree; note the special eligibility requirements for each course.
Courses at Master’s level
Yes
Language of instruction
English and Swedish
Housing assistance
Estimated living costs per month
Credits
Normal study load per semester: 30 ECTS
Number of places available
Languages (NVT-stage): 1 places per year.
Media, Communication, Film: 2 places per year.
Art History, History Comparative Literature, Musicology, Performing Arts: 3 places per year
Additional information
More information
More information about studying abroad: in Dutch and in English.
Do you have any questions about this partner university or about studying abroad? Contact the International Office of the Faculty of Humanities (details below).
You can also follow students who are currently abroad on Instagram!
Temporary address: Janskerkhof 12, 3512 BL Utrecht till July 18. We will be back at Drift 10 on July 23.
+31 (0)30 253 6046
internationaloffice.hum@uu.nl
Walk-in office hours
- Monday and Thursday from 11.00h to 12.00h
- There is no walk-in hour on July 22.
- From July 29 till August 10 there are no walk-in hours. You can reach us by telephone and e-mail.
By appointment
You can make an appointment with one of the exchange coordinators, just send an email or call us.
Handing in and picking up documents
Monday to Friday from 11.00 to 15.00 at the Student Desk, Janskerkhof 12
Staff
Gerdien Ramaker-Zijlstra (Exchange Coordinator for Southern and Eastern Europe, Asia, Central and South America)
Monique Hanrath (Exchange Coordinator for Western and Northern Europe, Africa, Oceania and North America)
Tessel Arendsen (Support Officer)
Nelline Bogerd (Support Officer)