Intensive Swedish for economists, lawyers and other social scientists – SFEJ

SFEJ is an intensive education programme in Swedish for lawyers, economists and other social scientists.

You will study in a group with others in your profession at language oriented vocational lessons.
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Brief description of the programme:

  • intensive education for economists, lawyers and other social scientists with a foreign background
  • vocationally-oriented, intensive Swedish language studies for these occupational groups
  • study visits to places including the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce, the Sveriges Riksbank, the courts and the Riksdag
  • mentor programme in collaboration with the trade union AKAVIA and Arbetsgivarsamverkan.

When to apply

Program start: January 5

SFX programs that are starting: SFEJ, SFP, SFINX
Application period: October 27–November 21

Program start: March 9

SFX programs that are starting: SFEJ, SFP, SFINX
Application period: January 12–February 6

Education programme structure

You can start the SFX program at any level between level SFI Intro to SVA3. The SFX program from level Intro to SVA 3 is approximately 1,5 years (with continual studies).

You start the program with sfi CT (intro), or at your assessed level when you apply.

  • 9 weeks
  • full-time 100 %
  • 9 weeks
  • full-time 100 %
  • 9 weeks
  • full-time 100 %

From this level, you are eligible to apply for student grants, loans from CSN and the student “Mecenat” Card.

  • 9 weeks
  • full-time 100 %
  • language course 200 points
  • vocational course 50 points
  • 9 weeks
  • full-time 100 %
  • language course 200 points
  • vocational course 50 points
  • 9 weeks
  • part-time 75 %
  • language course 100 points
  • vocational course 50 points
  • 9 weeks
  • part-time 75 %
  • language course 100 points
  • vocational course 50 points
  • 9 weeks
  • part-time 50 %
  • language course 100 points

No vocational course at level 3.

Mentor programme in collaboration with Akavia and Arbetsgivarsamverkan

You can apply for the mentor programmes in collaboration with Akavia (trade union) and Arbetsgivarsamverkan (city of Stockholm).

Once you are accepted to the programme, you will be assigned a mentor with an educational background that matches your own. You will learn more about working life in Sweden, possibly through a visit to your mentor's workplace.

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