The Swedish Political System in a Comparative Perspective

Education facts

Code: SK2016

This course provides an in-depth understanding of Sweden’s political system, institutions, and electoral processes within an international context. By comparing Sweden to other political systems, students develop analytical tools to examine how institutional structures shape political outcomes. The course also explores current political debates and fosters discussions in an international classroom. Taught in English, it is designed for exchange students with an interest in political science, international relations, and public policy.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements (with the exemption of the requirement in Swedish for those with foreign grades) + English 6. Or: English level 2.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• The Swedish Political System in a Comparative Perspective

  Halmstad University

  Start date: 30 March 2026

  End date: 3 May 2026

  Pace of study: 100 %