The Researcher's Mobility Portal - Sweden

Interested in doing research in Sweden?

Welcome to Euraxess Services Centre Sweden (previously Mobility Centre Sweden) and its portal that gives on-line information and practical assistance for researchers moving to and from Sweden.

The centre is part of a European network consisting of 200 service centres in 35 countries. These centres serve about 3 500 researchers every month answering some 7 500 questions related to research and the planning of a stay in a foreign country. The European Euraxess portal has 95 000 unique visits every month.

Swedish research

You will find information about Sweden and tips on practicalities to solve before moving here, amongst other things visa requirements, residence permits, where to find language courses and housing, and more.

You can also on this site read further about Swedish research, research opportunities, available jobs, research news, responsibilities of Parliament and Government, and see lists of research institutes and universities.  

  • The French-Swedish excellence in Research 2009: "Human health and ageing". Deadline September 30. 

    New legislation for researchers outside the EU/EES to enter came into force on 1 July 2008 which is based on the EU´s Researchers´ Visa Directive (further information from the Swedish National Agency for Higher Education).