Education and Research

Links to education and research

National Agency for Education
The main task of the agency is to oversee Swedish schools and nursery schools and to work actively to ensure that national objectives for childcare and the school system are achieved.

National Agency for Higher Education
A central authority for matters concerning institutions of higher education.

Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
An independent, non-governmental organization whose major goals are to promote research in mathematics and the natural sciences.

Study in Sweden

University of Alberta
Department of Modern Languages and
Comparative Studies
Marianne Lindvall - Scandinavian Section
German Division
300 Arts
Edmonton, AB T6G 2E6
Tel: (780) 492-4144
Fax: (780) 492-9112
mailto:lindvall@ualberta.ca

University of British Columbia
Northern European Scandinavian Studies
Lena Karlström
1873 East Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
Tel: (604) 822-6403
Fax: (604) 822-9344
mailto:lenak@interchange.ubc.ca

Swedish Emigrant Institute
The purpose of the institute is to promote emigration research at all levels and to facilitate the contacts between Sweden and its emigrants and their descendants.

Youth... on the Move!
Information about international youth mobility programs.