We are very happy to announce our 5th Linköping University Summer Academy, that will take place between 4th July and 29th July 2022.
- You are very welcome to nominate your students!
The programme will give students an opportunity to study in Linköping, Sweden, for four weeks during the summer. They get to choose from several high-quality courses and gain cultural insights together with other students from our international partner universities all around the globe.
All courses are at bachelor's level, credit bearing (7.5 ECTS), will be taught in English and are full-time. For students from LiU’s partner universities the LiU Summer Academy is tuition free.
The LiU Summer Academy provides a possibility for short term exchange within the framework of our existing exchange agreement. Students who have completed 1-year full-time studies (successfully passed 60 ECTS credits or equivalent upon application) and have a good command of English as stated in our agreement are eligible to all courses. We apply a quota of Summer Academy places and semester places based on 4:1.
We are striving for a good mix of students and partner universities are welcome to nominate a maximum of 5 students per course.
On 1st February 2022 we will open for students to apply on our website. Please observe that we have a limited number of student places per course and that we cannot guarantee that all the nominated students can be offered a place. The admission application deadline is 25th March, 2022 (midnight CET). To apply the student needs a transcript showing 60 ECTS or equivalent passed, as well as a nomination certificate, signed and stamped by their international coordinator.
Along with lectures and course work, we will also organize an interesting and fun social programme in cooperation with our student hosts.
Housing will be provided; a completely furnished single room with access to a fully equipped shared kitchen. We have an Accommodation package (including rent, bed linen, blanket, internet access, a regional bus pass, a gym membership, and a final room cleaning) for 5500 SEK.
We offer the following courses (all at bachelor’s level, full-time and worth 7.5 ECTS):
- Sweden: Language, Culture and Society – NEW
- Costumed heroes, angry ducks, and single moms – reading and learning in the world of comics – NEW
- Alternative Energy: the past, present, future, and inventions – NEW
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship in a Swedish context
- Leadership and Organizational Behaviour in Contemporary Organizations
- Nanotechnology - Sustainable Challenges and Social Impact
- The Use (and Abuse) of Culture
More information on the LiU Summer Academy can be found at our website: https://liu.se/en/article/linkoping-university-summer-academy
(Attached you can find our promotional poster).
We hope we will have the pleasure of welcoming your students here this summer!
Best regards
Maria Engelmark
Director of international affairs