New students

Welcome to Dalarna University! Before you arrive to begin your studies, here is some information for you to consider to make sure you are well-prepared and well-informed about some everyday practical issues and the fun side of student life too.

Complete these three steps as soon as possible after being admitted to Dalarna University:

 

Select one or more WhatsApp groups below to ask questions and connect with other admitted students.

Residence permits for studying Discuss applying for a residence permit, timelines, and required documents
Housing and accommodation Student accommodation options in Borlänge and Falun
Course and study questions Discuss your programme, find schedules and prepare for studying
Life in Sweden and student life Living in Sweden, monthly costs, and student life
Arrival, travel and first steps Travel to Sweden, arrival dates, and getting started when you arrive
Erasmus + exchange students For exchange students. This group opens on May 15

Join our webinars for admitted students to prepare for studying at Dalarna.
If you can’t attend live, you can watch the recordings later.

 

Date Time Topic  
1 April 15:30 - 16:30 Paying your tuition fee and preparing your residence permit application Register
15 April 15:30 - 16:30 Living in Borlänge and Falun - what to expect as a student Register
5 May 15:30 - 16:30 Student accommodation in Dalarna Register
20 May 15:30 - 16:30 Exploring Dalarna and Sweden - student trips and experiences Register
3 June 15:30 - 16:30 What students wish they knew Register
5 August 15:30 - 16:30 Preparing to study in Sweden - what you need to know before arrival Register

If you still have questions, you can contact us directly and receive a reply from a Dalarna University staff member during working hours.

Contact us on WhatsApp
• Or email us at support@du.se

 

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