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Study nursing and midwifery in Sweden

The universities in Sweden, what a year of study costs there, and what the government register says about each one.

Photo: Nursing, by Linda Bartlett (Photographer), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Open a university below and use Visit their website to see its nursing and midwifery courses. Costs, visa and work rules are in the Sweden guide.

Studying in Sweden at a glance

Tuition a year
SEK 80,000 to SEK 145,000
Living costs a month
SEK 10,600 to SEK 10,600
First year, all in, from
EUR 18,400
Money to show for the visa
SEK 127,900
Work during term
15 hours a week
Stay to work after
1 year

Official figures, checked 2026-09-24. Tuition for nursing and midwifery can differ from the country average.

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Questions students ask

How much does it cost to study nursing and midwifery in Sweden?

Tuition for international students runs from SEK 80,000 to SEK 145,000 a year, and living costs from SEK 10,600 a month. With the visa fee, a first year starts at about EUR 18,400. Fees for nursing and midwifery can be higher than the average; check the course page.

Can I work while I study in Sweden?

Yes, up to 15 hours a week during term on a student visa, and more in the holidays where the rules allow.

Can I stay and work in Sweden after I graduate?

Yes: Residence permit to seek work gives you 1 year.

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38 universities in Sweden.

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