Swedish for employees at KTH
KTH Language and Communication offers Swedish courses for employees. We also offer packages for school groups and can tailor courses for groups with special needs. Contact us and together we can find a solution that suits you! All courses are fast-paced.
What will I gain from learning Swedish?
If you know the local language, it will be easier to become part of the community at work and in society. If you know Swedish, you are more likely to be successful and want to stay in Sweden.
It also increases your chances of having a career at KTH. Often, knowledge of Swedish is a prerequisite for you to be able to participate in and take on tasks that are regulated by our official mission.
Tailor-made courses
KTH Language and Communication offers courses in Swedish for those who are recruited internationally. We can tailor the course to your needs and those of KTH.
During the lessons you will practise speaking Swedish. We talk about social issues, Swedish culture, KTH as a workplace and your professional role.
We can also offer individual tuition. The private lessons are completely tailored to your needs and wishes.
Read more about our private lessons
Courses in Spring 2025
- Swedish for beginners A1 - Mondays 10-12 eller 15-17
- Swedish for advanced beginners A2 - Tuesdays 15:00-17:00
- Swedish lower intermediate B1 - Mondays 15:00-17:00
- Swedish higher intermediate B2 - Wednesdays 15:00-17:00
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Swedish advanced B2/C1 - Tuesdays 15:00-17:00
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Swedish higher advanced level C1 - Wednesdays 15:00-17:00
The courses consist of 14 lessons of 90 minutes each throughout the whole semester (from week 3 until week 19 except weeks 10, 11 och 17). Participants are limited to 25. In order to proceed to a higher level, the participant must pass an oral and a written final examination. This also applies to obtaining a certificate showing course completion. All courses require active participation, and attendance at classes is strongly recommended. The courses do not provide academic credits.
Course registration
The application form for the spring semester 2025 is open during the period 28 October-30 November 2024.
Course fee
- Course fee: SEK 7 940. The fee is charged to the participant's school.
- Course fee for external participants: SEK 10 000.
Course literature is not included in the price.
Cancellation
The application is binding. In case of cancellation, the following applies:
- Four weeks before the start of the course, 25 percent of the course fee will be charged.
- Three weeks before the start of the course, 50 percent of the course fee will be charged.
- Two weeks before the start of the course, the course fee is charged in full.
- In case of illness with presentation of a doctor's certificate, an administration fee of SEK 500, excluding VAT, is charged.
Contact us
Do you have any questions about course content, study programmes or certificates?
Send an email to Mateusz Moszkowicz, course organiser.
Do you have questions about registration, admission or billing?