Location
Jönköping University is in the heart of Jönköping, Sweden, a beautiful and clean southern city of about 120,000 on the lower tip of Lake Vättern, one of Sweden's largest fresh water lakes. Jönköping is a vibrant and active city with many restaurants, shopping areas, and direct air access to the rest of Europe. You can also visit any location within Sweden directly from Jönköping by rail of bus.
The University
Jönköping University is comprised of a small central campus with four schools:
- International Business
- Education and Communication
- Engineering
- Health Science
Jönköping Univesity has 10,000 students. It is one of Sweden's youngest universities and all instruction is in English. Most students at Jönköping University are from Sweden, but the university if home to 1,500 international students each year.
Course Options
Between the four constituent schools of the university, JU offers coursework in more than two dozen different areas of study, international business, economics, political science, education, media and communication, all fields of engineering, and health sciences.
Accommodations & Meals
Jönköping University has many different accommodations available to visiting international students, all within 25 minutes from campus. All of the housing is apartment=style with kitchens. Jönköping has many excellent restaurants and other eateries with different varieties of international cuisine.
Costs & Financial Aid
The cost of the SDSU-Jönköping program is approximately 25-30% more than what you would pay to attend SDSU, depending on the housing and other choices. Students pay SDSU tuition and fees and pay Jönköping housing and meals costs. Additional costs include international airfare, passport, visa, and personal expenses including additional travel. This program is eligible for state and federal financial aid as long as students are enrolled in at least 12 credits during a semester. Please contact the SDSU Office of Financial Aid for details at 688-4702.