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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
- The Swedish Migration Agency regularly releases a list of the most in demand jobs in Sweden, and is worth checking out
- Korta vägen is a nation-wide employment programme for international students in Sweden and can be accessed via the Swedish Public Employment Service.
- Go through the popular job search platforms in Swedem such as: Arbetsformedlingen (The Swedish Public Employment Service) or the EURES portal.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
International students can work a maximum of 20 hours per week in Sweden, during the studies and full-time during vacations, as is generally the norm for most European countries. For students pursuing a course with a duration of more than 3 months, a residence permit is mandatory to work in Sweden.
Students must ensure that their work does not interfere with their studies.
Students found crossing the maximum work hour limits would be detained and may get their Sweden student visa, revoked.
Check out how you can obtain a residence permit in Sweden: Sweden Study Visa
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
There are multiple ways by which you can attain PR in Sweden, some popular methods are mentioned below:
- Long term Residency: Individuals residing in Sweden for a continuos period of 5 or more years, can apply for Permanent Residency in Sweden
- Family Reunification: If you have close family members residing in Sweden as Swedish citizens or permanent residents, you can apply for the same provided you can prove your relationship & they can support your cost of living in Sweden
- Work Route: A PR for a limited period can be attained by internationals working in Sweden
- Self Employment: Entrepreneurs with well established businesses can also a
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, honestly Sweden is expensive if you compare with India, especially for rent and food. You must have 10,584 SEK per month (approx ₹1 Lakh) just for living expenses and Tuition fees is around 12-14 Lakhs INR per year. But still, the total cost of education is lesser than USA or UK because you get free health benefits later.
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7 months agoContributor-Level 10
No, education in Sweden is not free for international students. Only Swedish students can study for free in Sweden. International students will have to pay around INR 15 L – 25 L.
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