University of Gothenburg
Gothenburg · Sweden
University of Gothenburg sits in Gothenburg, Sweden. We list 2 courses here, with estimated international tuition, the entry benchmark you would need and the work rights Sweden grants after graduation.
World rank
#188
Courses listed
2
Tuition from
≈ $11,500
Total per year
≈ $26,500
Courses at University of Gothenburg
The courses we track at this institution, with the estimated international tuition rate, entry benchmark and English requirement for each.
| Course | Level | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc Natural Sciences | Bachelor's | ≈ $15,500 | 78% | 6.5 |
| MA Education | Master's | ≈ $11,500 | 77% | 6.5 |
What does University of Gothenburg cost for international students?
Tuition at University of Gothenburg runs from about $11,500 to $15,500 a year across the courses we list, and living in Gothenburg costs roughly $13,000 a year. A realistic all-in figure is about $26,500 a year.
Entry requirements for University of Gothenburg
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 78%, with an English requirement of IELTS 6.5. Postgraduate courses often add subject prerequisites or work experience on top.
Scholarships: None recorded in our data
Work and PR after graduating in Sweden
Sweden lets graduates stay and work for 1 year(s) after finishing, with up to 40 hours a week of work permitted during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated moderate.
Residence permit for studies (show SEK 10,656/month, 2026 rate). No formal cap on work hours during study; graduates get 12 months to seek work, and work permits can lead to PR in ~4 years.
Frequently asked questions
How much is tuition at University of Gothenburg for international students?
Across the courses we list, international tuition at University of Gothenburg runs from about $11,500 to $15,500 a year. Living costs in Gothenburg add roughly $13,000 a year, for a realistic total near $26,500.
What grades do I need for University of Gothenburg?
The courses we list expect around 78% in your previous qualification on average. That is a benchmark for a competitive application, not a published cut-off — check the institution's own admissions page for the official minimum.
What IELTS score does University of Gothenburg require?
The courses we list at University of Gothenburg typically ask for IELTS 6.5 overall. Individual departments often add a per-band minimum, and TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo equivalents are usually accepted.
Does University of Gothenburg offer scholarships to international students?
0 of the 2 courses we list at University of Gothenburg record scholarship or funding options. Check the university's own funding pages for current awards, deadlines and eligibility.
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Estimated figures. Tuition, living costs and entry benchmarks on this page are estimates for guidance and comparison. Always confirm exact figures with the institution before you apply.
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