Study abroad

Do you want to improve your language skills, expand your international network and experience memories for life?

During your time as a student, you can spend part of your education abroad. The Swedish Defence University has partner universities in a number of countries and there are various forms of exchanges to choose from.

Insurance during studies abroad

Via Erasmus+ you can receive a scholarship for studies or traineeships in countries within the EU. Both civilian students and students on the Officers’ Programme can apply for exchange studies via Erasmus+.

Apply for exchange studies via Erasmus+

Apply for a traineeship abroad via Erasmus+

Partner universities in the EU

At the moment, the Swedish Defence University has agreements with the following universities:

University of St Andrews, Scotland
Sciences Po Paris, France
Sciences Po Grenoble, France
University of Defence, Czech Republic
Varna Free University, Bulgaria
General Tadeusz Kościuszko Military Academy of Land Forces, Poland
War Studies University, Poland
University of Bologna, Italy

The Swedish Defence University's partner education institutions for officer students are:

Royal Military Academy, Belgium
St Cyr Coëtquidan, France
University of Defence, Czech Republic
Helmut Schmidt Universität, Germany
Theresian Military Academy, Austria
Military Academy of Lithuania, Lithuania
War Studies University, Poland

The Swedish Defence University currently has the following partner education institutions outside the EU.

Macquarie University, Australia (there are four places available to master’s students a year). The announcement is made in November and contains information about the application process.

Contact

exchange@fhs.se