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Message: <blockquote data-quote="rolecoaster" data-source="post: 23685656" data-attributes="member: 57087">Planning your budget is an important part of preparing to study in Sweden. Here’s an overview of the different costs you should include in your budget.In Sweden, the currency used is the Swedish krona (SEK). We’ve given costs in SEK; use a currency converter like Google or xe.com to find up-to-date exchange rates. In August 2018:1 EUR = about 10.4 SEK1 USD = about 9.1 SEK1 SEK = about 18.5 LKRApplication and tuition feesApplication and tuition fees apply for students who are not citizens of an EU/EEA/Nordic country or Switzerland studying at the bachelor’s or master’s level.The application fee is SEK 900. This fee is paid as part of your online application at Universityadmissions.se.Tuition fees in Sweden vary depending upon the subject though the average fee for master’s programme is SEK 129,000/year while bachelor programmes are generally less expensive.A standard range of tuition fees for various subjects is shown below though the exact level may vary.Social sciences and humanities SEK 80,000 – 110,000/yearTechnical programmes and natural sciences SEK 120,000 – 145,000/yearArchitecture and design SEK 190,000 – 270,000 /yearThe tuition fees for each programme are listed at Universityadmissions.se and on each programme’s website.Read more about tuition fees and figure out if you’re required to pay fees at Universityadmissions.se.Living expensesAn average monthly student budget is about SEK 8,000 per month. Of course, your costs will vary depending on where you live and your personal preferences. Read more at Cost of living and on the student blog.Health insuranceSee Health insurance and medical care for information on health insurance for international students in Sweden.Student union feesStudents usually join the local student union for a small membership fee. This gives you access to various student activities and student discounts. Fees range from SEK 50-350 per semester, depending on the union. Your relevant student union can provide information on membership fees and benefits.TextbooksOn average, expect to spend about SEK 750 per month on textbooks. In some subjects, like law and natural sciences, this figure is likely to be higher. Many student unions organise book sales where students can buy used textbooks cheaply; it’s also common for students to post notices on campus selling their used copies of previous years’ textbooks. Websites for buying used textbooks are also popular.</blockquote>

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