student working permit in Sweden

Sweden was named Europe’s most innovative country in 2020 for its innovative approaches to Human Resources as well as the quality of its academic research. In Sweden’s burgeoning digital business, startups abound, with Spotify probably the most well-known recent example.

As a result, Sweden is an excellent destination to begin your career! When you arrive in Sweden, you can hunt for a part-time job while you study, an internship to gain vital work experience, and/or look for positions in the nation once you graduate.

International students in Sweden are allowed to work while they study. Though there is no legal limit to the number of hours you can work throughout your studies, you should plan to spend about forty hours per week attending lectures, reading, studying, and working on assignments.

If you’re from an EU/EEA country, you can work in Sweden after finishing your education. If you are not from the EU/EEA, you can apply to the migration board to stay in Sweden for a period of 12 months after graduation to look for job.