Much of what you need to submit – and how – is based on where you completed your studies. We have listed the most common countries, their high school documents, and equivalent Swedish high school courses, but if your country or schooling is not on the list, contact us for more information about your country or visit the University Admissions website External link, opens in new window..

Specific Minimum Course Requirements for the JU Bachelor Programmes:

International Economics, International Management, Marketing Management, and Sustainable Enterprise Development:
English 6, Mathematics 3b, Civics 1b

Graphic Design and Web Development (fmr New Media Design):
English 6, Mathematics 2a

Sustainable Supply Chain Management:
English 6, Mathematics 3b

Prosthetics and Orthotics:
English 6, Mathematics 3c, Physics 2, Chemistry 1

Applicants who do not meet the Civics/Social Studies requirements through their high school studies, can fulfill the requirements by:

At least 5 years work experience

To verify this, one or more work certificates must be submitted that shows:

  • You have worked for at least five years
  • Start- and end date of your employment(s)
  • The extent of work expressed in total hours, total days, or percentages of a 1-year full time equivalent
  • The certificate(s) must be dated and signed by the employer (for example by a manager or by Human Resources)

 

At least 30 ECTS completed in higher education in the area of Social Sciences

To verify this, transcript(s) from a recognized higher education institution must be submitted that shows:

  • Which courses were taken
  • The grades of each course approved
  • The transcript(s) must be dated, signed and issued by the school

Countries/school systems (in alphabetical order)

If you do not meet the English 6 requirement from your high school studies, you will need to submit results from an accepted English test. See the list of accepted tests and the minimum results at Language Requirements Opens in new window..

Meeting the general entry requirements

Diplôme du baccalauréat

Relevé des notes

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (with minimum grade 10 or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent course

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in Baccalauréat from Lettres

Mathematics 3c

Mathematics in Baccalauréat from Sciences expérimentales/Technique mathématiques/Sciences de la nature et de la vie/Sciences exactes

Mathematics 5

Mathematics in Baccalauréat from Mathématiques

Civics 1b

Geographie, Histoire/Geographie in Baccalauréat

Physics 1a

Physics from Sciences expérimentales/Technique mathématiques/Sciences de la nature et de la vie/Sciences exactes

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Ordinary level (minimum grade C) + Advanced level (minimum grade E)


Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent required

English 6

English at O-level or A-level

Mathematics 3b

Mathematics O-level

Mathematics 5

Mathematics A-level

Civics 1b


Physics 2

Physics A-level

Chemistry 2

Chemistry A-level


Submitting the documents

Results from O-levels and A-levels should be issued by the Cameroon GCE Board in a sealed envelope and sent to our Admissions Office by post or by e-mail directly from the GCE Board to admissions.office@ju.se. See the postal address in the How to Apply-Guide Opens in new window..


Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Baccalaureat

Releve de Notes

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (minimum grade 10 or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent required

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in Baccalaureat

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies

in in Baccalaureat

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

General Secondary School Completion Exam


Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent required

Mathematics 2a

Math 1

Mathematics 3c

Mathematics from Natural sciences or Math 2

Mathematics 4

Mathematics from Mathematical studies or

advanced level

Civics 1b

Social studies, History and Geography (both),

Sociology, or Economics in SSLE, EUEEC

Physics 1a

Physics from Natural sciences

Chemistry 1

Chemistry in the final school document

Submitting the documents

The documents can be uploaded as scans of the originally issued documents.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Secondary School Leaving Examination (SSLE), from 2021

Ethiopian University Entrance Examination Certificate (EUEEC, UEEC, UEE), 2011-2020

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (with a grade of 35% or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent required

English 6

English in SSLE, EUEEC

Mathematics 4

Mathematics in SSLE, EUEEC

Civics 1b

Social studies, History and Geography (both),

Sociology, or Economics in SSLE, EUEEC

Physics 1a

Physics at SSLE, EUEEC

Chemistry 1

Chemistry in SSLE, EUEEC

Submitting the documents

The documents can be uploaded as scans of the originally issued documents.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Senior School Certificate issued by either the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) at least 5 different subjects including English and Mathematics.

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent WASSCE course

English 6

English in WASSCE

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in WASSCE

Mathematics 4

Further Mathematics in WASSCE

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies in WASSCE

Physics 1a

Physics in WASSCE

Submitting the documents

You need to submit the officially issued certificate. Printouts or result slips are not sufficient.
In addition to a copy of your certificate, you are also required to submit a scratch card for verification. You can do this by uploading a scan of the card or a document that includes the serial number and PIN.

 

If you have further studies at a polytechnic or other college/university in Gambia, you can upload your officially issued transcript to your application.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Senior School Certificate issued by either the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), at least 5 different subjects including English and Mathematics.

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent WASSCE course

English 6

English in WASSCE

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in WASSCE

Mathematics 4

Further Mathematics in WASSCE

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies in WASSCE

 

Submitting the documents

You need to submit the officially issued certificate. Printouts or result slips are not sufficient.
In addition to a copy of your certificate, you are also required to submit a scratch card for verification. You can do this by uploading a scan of the card or a document that includes the serial number and PIN.

 

If you have further studies at a polytechnic or other college/university in Ghana, you can upload your officially issued transcript to your application.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), minimum grade D


Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent required

English 6

English in KCSE

Mathematics 3b

Mathematics in KCSE

Civics 1b

Economics or Siasa in KCSE


Submitting the documents

You should upload your Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education to your application, but you must also contact the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) and ask them to send a "Statement of Examination Results" directly to Jönköping University by post or from their official e-mail to admissions.office@ju.se. See the postal address in the How to Apply-Guide Opens in new window..

This also applies if you have lost your Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education or it has not yet been issued.


Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Senior High School Certificate issued by either the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), at least 6 different subjects including English and Mathematics.

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent WASSCE course

English 6

English in WASSCE

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in WASSCE

Mathematics 4

Further Mathematics in WASSCE

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies in WASSCE

Submitting the documents

You need to submit the officially issued certificate. Printouts or result slips are not sufficient.
In addition to a copy of your certificate, you are also required to submit a scratch card for verification. You can do this by uploading a scan of the card or a document that includes the serial number and PIN.

 

If you have further studies at a polytechnic or other college/university in Liberia, you can upload your officially issued transcript to your application.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (minimum grade 8 or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent required

English 6

English in MSCE

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in MSCE

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies

in MSCE

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Certidão/Certificado de Habilitacoes Literarias

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (minimum grade 10 or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent required

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in final Certificate

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies

in final Certificate

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Attestation du baccalauréat

Relevé des notes du baccalauréat (candidats officiels)

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (with minimum grade of 10 or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent required (from 2008)

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics from Sciences économiques et de gestion

Mathematics 3c

Mathematics in baccalauréat from Série Sciences expérimentales

Mathematics 5

Mathematics in baccalauréat from Série Sciences mathématiques

Civics 1b

Histoire/géographie in the baccalauréat

Physics 1a

Physics in baccalauréat from Série Sciences expérimentales

Submitting the documents

The documents can be uploaded as scans of the originally issued documents.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC) at least 5 different subjects including English.

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent NSSC course

English 6

English in NSSC

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in NSSC

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies in NSSC

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued final certificate.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Senior School Certificate issued by either the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) or the National Examinations Council (NECO), at least 5 different subjects including English and Mathematics.


Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent WASSCE course

English 6

English in WASSCE

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in WASSCE

Mathematics 4

Further Mathematics in WASSCE

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies in WASSCE

Physics 1a

Physics in WASSCE


Submitting the documents

You need to submit the officially issued certificate. Printouts or result slips are not sufficient.
In addition to a copy of your certificate, you are also required to submit a scratch card for verification. You can do this by uploading a scan of the card or a document that includes the serial number and PIN.


If you have further studies at a polytechnic or other college/university, your transcript must be sent directly from the issuing school to Jönköping University by post in sealed envelope or from official Registrar's Office e-mail to admissions.office@ju.se. See the postal address in the How to Apply-Guide Opens in new window..

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Rwanda Advanced General Certificate of Secondary Education

Grades for the final 3 years

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (with minimum grade E or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent course

English 6

English in final Certificate

Mathematics 3b

Subsidiary Mathematics for 3 years

Mathematics 4

Mathematics (core) in final Certificate or

studied all 3 years

Civics 1b

General Studies and Communication Skills during the final year or Economics and Geography in final Certificate

Physics 2

Physics in final Certificate

Chemistry 2

Chemistry in final Certificate

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

National Senior Certificate (NSC)

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (with minimum grade 2 or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent course

English 6

English Home Language / English First

Additional Language

Mathematics 3b

Mathematics

Mathematics 5

Advanced Mathematics

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies

Physics 1a

Physical Sciences

Chemistry 2

Physical Sciences + Life Sciences

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Sudan Secondary School Certificate.

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses with a minimum grade of 50:

Swedish course

Equivalent course

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in the final certificate

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies in the final certificate

Submitting the documents

You need to submit the officially issued certificate.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (ACSEE), 2 Principal Pass

Certificate of Secondary Education Examination (CSEE), 4 subjects

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent required

English 6

CSEE

Mathematics 3b

CSEE

Mathematics 5

ACSEE

Civics 1b

Economics, Siasa, Business, or

Social Studies in CSEE

Physics 2

ACSEE

Chemistry 2

ACSEE

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Diplôme du baccalauréat

Relevé des notes du baccalauréat

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (with minimum grade E or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent course

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in Baccalauréat from Lettres

Mathematics 3b

Mathematics in Baccalauréat from Economie et gestion, Sport

Mathematics 4

Mathematics in Baccalauréat from Sciences expérimentales, Sciences techniques, Sciences de l’informatique, and Sciences mathématiques

Civics 1b

General Studies and Communication Skills during the final year or Economics and Geography in final Certificate

Physics 1a

Physics from Sciences expérimentales,

Sciences techniques, Sciences de l’informatique, and

Sciences mathématiques

Physics 2

Physics in Baccalauréat from Sciences expérimentales

Chemistry 1

Sciences physiques in Baccalauréat from Sciences mathématiques, Sciences techniques, andSciences de l’informatique

Chemistry 2

Sciences physiques in Baccalauréat from Sciences expérimentales

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), 6 subjects, grade 8 + Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE), 2 principal pass, grade E


Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent required

English 6

English in UCE (8 or better)

Mathematics 3b

Mathematics in UCE (8 or better)

Mathematics 5

Mathematics in UACE (E or better)

Civics 1b

Social studies, Economics, Business

in UCE (8 or better)

Physics 2

Physics in UACE (E or better)

Chemistry 2

Chemistry in UACE (E or better)


Submitting the documents

If you have not yet received the official certificates issued by Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB), please do the following:

  • upload your Results Slips (UCE and UACE)
  • contact UNEB and ask them to send a verification letter confirming your results

The verification letter should be sent directly from UNEB by post in a sealed envelope to the Admissions Office (see address below). The UNEB can also send it by e-mail to admissions.office@ju.se. See the postal address in the How to Apply-Guide Opens in new window..


Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Zambian School Certificate (at least 5 passing subjects)

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses (minimum grade 8 or better):

Swedish course

Equivalent required

English 6

English in final Certificate

Mathematics 2a

Mathematics in final Certificate

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies

in final Certificate

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.

Meeting the general entry requirements

Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Advanced Level

Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level

 

Meeting the specific entry requirements

The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.

You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:

Swedish course

Equivalent required

English 6

O-level

Mathematics 2a

O-level

Mathematics 5

A-level

Civics 1b

Economics, Business, or Social Studies

at O-level

Physics 2

A-level

Chemistry 2

A-level

Submitting the documents

The document can be uploaded as scan of the originally issued document.

 

Conditional admission

Students in the final year of upper secondary school are not eligible for conditonal admission.