About this program
Pathway Semester English
Language skills and social competence are the two key factors - in addition to formal qualifications - for a successful career. The Pathway semester is designed to enable you to reach your full academic and social potential while in Sweden.
The programme is tailored for students with an IELTS score of at least 5.5 or equivalent (see requirements) who wish to improve their English proficiency and learn how to communicate in an academic environment. The course is also an introduction to Swedish society and culture as well as the Swedish language.
Admission requirements
High School Diploma, IELTS 5.5 (no sect. below 5.0) or equivalent.
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Learning is based on a combination of activities such as lecture-based input, seminars, study visits, projects and guidance. Dedicated teachers, small student groups and a supportive learning environment with continuous feedback will provide you with an excellent framework to succeed in your studies. In addition to the formal courses you are expected to engage in self-studies for 20 hours per week.
Tuition
- Tuition SEK 52,000 (EU/EES citizens are excempt from paying tuition fee)
- Boarding fee at Campus Gränna SEK 47,500 (paid by all students)
- Lunch and Dinner at Campus Gränna.
- Student Course Textbooks
- Free Internet Access at Campus Gränna and at JU main campus
- Free Bus Pass allowing travel in the Jönköping metropolitan area
- Student Union Fee
- Participation in leisure activities
Qualification
Upon completion of the programme you will have received:
- the English language preparation in reading, writing, listening and speaking necessary for enrollment in degree programmes at Jönköping University
- acclimatisation to Swedish culture making it easier to live and study in Sweden
- basic knowledge in the Swedish Language
- support in adjusting to the demands, challenges and expectations of Swedish higher education
- direct entry to a degree programme at Jönköping University
In addition, at the end of the Pathway Programme, you will receive a certificate of completion demonstrating skills equivalent to the Swedish high school course English 6. This is the most common English language level required for entering higher education in Sweden.
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Jönköping University
Jönköping University is one of the most international universities in Sweden in terms of the number of international students and faculty as well as student-exchange opportunities. Research is also largely internationally focused, which translates into internationally relevant programs and courses....
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What is Jönköping University best known for?
Jönköping University is one of the most international universities in Sweden in terms of the number of international students and faculty as well as student-exchange opportunities. Research is also largely internationally focused, which translates into internationally relevant programs and courses.
We’re home to Jönköping International Business School (the first school in Sweden to gain both EQUIS and AACSB accreditation) and have a strong focus on entrepreneurship throughout the university.
Outside of the classroom, we’re known for our exciting Introduction Week, which has been rated one of the best in Europe, as well as our very active and international student union that offers students loads of extracurricular activities, events, trips, etc.
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