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Sweden´s economic geography

  • Number of credits 7.5 credits
  • Level Bachelor's level
  • Starting Spring Term 2025

About the course

The course gives an overview of Sweden’s economic geography. The course focuses on the structures of Swedish economic activities in business and industry. The course includes aspects such as the localization of the Swedish industry both historically and at present, trade, economic growth and regional development, networks and transport. In addition, the position of Swedish industry in the international economy is highlighted.

Schedule (publish one month before start)

 

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Application and eligibility

Sweden´s economic geography, 7.5 credits

Det finns inga tidigare terminer för kursen Spring Term 2025 Det finns inga senare terminer för kursen

Starts

20 January 2025

Ends

24 March 2025

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Evening, 50%

Required Knowledge

General entry requirements Entry requirements

Selection

Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits

Application code

UMU-29168

Application

Application deadline was 15 October 2024. Please note: This second application round is intended only for EU/EEA/Swiss citizens. Submit a late application at Universityadmissions.se.

Application and tuition fees

As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.

Application fee

SEK 900

Tuition fee, first instalment

SEK 11,625

Total fee

SEK 11,625

Starts

20 January 2025

Ends

24 March 2025

Study location

Umeå

Language

English

Type of studies

Evening, 50%

Required Knowledge

General entry requirements Entry requirements

Selection

Results-National university aptitude test-Academic credits

Application code

UMU-F2941

Application

Application deadline was 15 August 2024. The application period is closed.

Application and tuition fees

As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.

Application fee

SEK 900

Tuition fee, first instalment

SEK 11,625

Total fee

SEK 11,625

Contact us

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Course is given by
Department of Geography
Contactperson for the course is:
Håkan Appelblad