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Residence permit

In general, all students from countries outside the EU/EEA need to apply for a residence permit from the Swedish Migration Agency in order to study in Sweden. Obtaining a residence permit can be

Swedish personal identity number

The Swedish personal identity number is a registration number used to identify people living in Sweden. If you are planning to live in Sweden for 12 months or longer it is recommended that you

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Working in Sweden

International students are allowed to work while studying in Sweden. Students who have residence permits are allowed to work during the duration of their residence permit.

The importance of sustainability made Arthur want to study in Sweden

Ideal courses and a longing to become more useful for the protection of the environment made Arthur Benoist, of Clermont-Ferrand, France, want to go to Sweden as an exchange student in the

Alice enriches her business background with textile studies in Borås

For Alice Pinato, studying in Scandinavia was a dream sparked during her Erasmus experience in Finland. While searching for a Master's programme with a strong sustainability focus, she came

Understanding of the textile industry is crucial to Célia

Célia Samson, an exchange student from France, is pleased with the variety of lecture forms at the Textile Management programme.

Chantal found home abroad

Meet Chantal Lelea, a German exchange student at the University of Borås. Drawn to Sweden for its strong reputation and the opportunity to combine studies in business and fashion, she quickly found

The sustainability approach and a new culture brought Chon to Borås

Chon Rungsaridworakarn, student at the Master’s programme in Fashion marketing and Management at the University of Borås, appreciates the group projects, the sustainability approach, and the

Student projects that can lead to new research projects

Yarns made from the collagen from reindeer tendons and electrodes in flexible plastic 3D-printed onto textiles – this is what two guest students from Germany and Spain have been working with in