Global student collaboration takes flight
Cooperation between universities around the world has proven to be the key to ensure knowledge exchange between students and to conduct cutting-edge research in different fields. READ MORE »
Exploring engineering in Sweden
Last year, Nils Nordström, a driven student, embarked on an educational journey that bridged two continents, bringing him from the United States and the University of Minnesota to study materials engineering at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden. READ MORE »
Viking Age migrations can be seen in Swedes' DNA
Many Swedes still carry genes from the wave of people from England and Ireland who moved to Sweden during the Viking Age. READ MORE »
Get your master's degree in Stockholm
Californians Daniel and Summer landed at Stockholm University for completely different reasons. READ MORE »
Study in Sweden, see the world
If you’re looking to explore the world and travel during your master’s studies, it doesn’t get easier than being a student at a Swedish University. Jamie Santos from Seattle, a U.S. Friends of Chalmers Scholarship holder, shares her story. READ MORE »
In search of new frontiers
"With the help of the James Webb telescope, we will be able to see parts of the universe and other things we have not been able to see before. And what we have already been able to see, we will be able to see better."
- astronomer Jens Melinder at the Department of Astronomy at Stockholm University. READ MORE »
The future is electric
With a master’s degree from Chalmers University of Technology, maybe your next job will be at the forefront of the electrification field? READ MORE »
Five great reasons to study at Stockholm University
Are you considering studying or doing research at Stockholm University?
The positive incentives are numerous. READ MORE »
The box that changes the way we wash
This is how a small-scale innovation that started at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, Sweden got its founder into Forbes '30 under 30' list. READ MORE »
Green chemistry
Sustainable chemistry, also known as green chemistry, is a broad field that addresses and solves important environmental problems related to climate change. The goal of experts in this field is to support the change of industrial production toward a no-waste generation and almost zero pollution. READ MORE »
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Distance math made easy
A digital tool that is already boosting mathematics education in Sweden will soon launch in the United States after a successful test run in Florida. READ MORE »
The Nobel laureate who got hooked on Stockholm
A childhood interest in math and technology took Frank Wilczek all the way to a Nobel Prize. Now he spends a large portion of his time in Sweden where he is trying to crack the secret of dark matter. READ MORE »
Chalmers University of Technology
Highest reputation for Swedish Universities 2019 ... educational experience best in Europe according to international students ... READ MORE »
Faster Swedish test for COVID-19
The new test developed by researchers at the Karolinska Institute can give an answer within two and a half hours. READ MORE »
A Swede's dream job in America
Niklas Lundberg landed his dream job with Spotify just a few months after a Master’s degree in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. READ MORE »
Taking the waters
What happened to 'taking the waters' in Sweden? Did it ever cure anything or was it just a way for the rich to mingle? READ MORE »
Record number of people shop food online
Not surprisingly the online food trade has doubled in Sweden during the pandemic. READ MORE »
Remember our institutions ...
... organizations and events organizers—visit them online, find out more about activities and ways to stay in contact in the digital realm. READ MORE »
Swedish arts & culture from your home
Here are some personal favorites of great Swedish art and culture to enjoy from your home. Stay safe, stay healthy! #SwedenatHome READ MORE »
Chalmers University of Technology
Best educational experience in Europe according to the International Student Barometer. READ MORE »
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Follow your passion in life
They moved overseas to become more involved with environment and sustainability issues. READ MORE »
Swedish News:
Eight new deaths in Sweden. The number of people in intensive care is decreasing. ‘Locking in a population can be tricky’. Few children suffer from corona. Lack of material threat to combat corona. The Swedish King: Take advantage of the days at home. READ MORE »
Common EU stockpile for equipment
The European community will create a common stockpile for medical devices to benefit all member nations. READ MORE »
Go outside, enjoy the spring weather!
In this time of the coronavirus, many may feel anxious about going out, something that's strongly discouraged by some experts. READ MORE »
University Chemists mix hand sanitizer for hospital needs
Just over 200 liters of newly produced hand sanitizer, plastic gloves, face masks and other items in high demand were delivered on March 18. READ MORE »
EU grant for Coronavirus Research
Dozens of research groups around the world are racing to create a vaccine. READ MORE »
Why societies shut down
How many will be infected?
When will it peak?
What can we do to prevent getting sick and reducing the spread of the virus? READ MORE »
Celebrating Strong Swedish Women
In observance of the International Women's Day: Swedish history seen from a woman's perspective READ MORE »
The Swedish Christmas table
You may think the foods on the Christmas dinner table have been unchanged since ancient times, but most of them made their entry as late as the 20th century. Every new generation sets its mark on the food for Christmas and redefines the traditions. READ MORE »Premium
Winning combination
Explore, discover and embrace your Swedish roots while pursuing your master's studies. READ MORE »
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Labor Day
America's Labor Day, marking the end of summer, has everything to do with the international celebration on May 1 .. READ MORE »
Swedish heart monitor for USA
The Coala Heart Monitor is used by thousands of Swedish consumers in their everyday life to help detect early signs of heart disease. READ MORE »
Surfing without wind or waves
Electrically powered surfboards that make it possible to glide on the water without having to rely on wind or waves. READ MORE »
Air taxi anyone?
A test flight with a Lilium Jet air taxi was done in May this year. READ MORE »
Waste collection on demand
Digitally connecting garbage bins to allow consumers control and optimize collection routes. READ MORE »
Natural Cycles in the U.S.
The first intelligent birth control app that may prevent pregnancy without hormones is available in the U.S. READ MORE »
Gofrendly app connects women
Two years after launch almost 100,000 women use the service in Sweden alone. READ MORE »
Swedish companies on the Global Innovation 1000
Ericsson, Volvo Group, Autoliv, Electrolux, SKF, Saab, Assa Abloy and Husqvarna among the world’s top innovators. READ MORE »
Design is everywhere
A new exhibit in Gothenburg highlights how a new generation of designers take on the problem of waste in the ocean. READ MORE »
Monitoring the driver
Smart Eye of Sweden has developed a technology that analyzes drivers' eye movements. READ MORE »
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