Academic workload
This exchange program applies to:
(PRA2029) Clinical Practice: Clinical Practice: Patients with Acute, Critical or Chronic Diseases part 1: Specialist Health Care Services
(PRA2030) Clinical Practice: Patients with Acute, Critical or Chronic Diseases part 2: Specialist Health Care Services
(PRA2032) Clinical Practice: Home Based Nursing
Academic calendar
August - December, January - June
Tuition fee
No tuition fee for Nordplus exchange students.
Number of student places
Number of available Nordplus places are determined from one academic year to another.
Admission requirements
Students must have completed one year of university level studies, equivalent to 60 ECTS. In addition, students must have a satisfactory study progression and fulfil the academic requirements at the host university.
Language requirements
English B2. Students who speak either Norwegian, Danish or Swedish are not met with specific language requirements in placement options.
Exchange students from non-EU/EEA countries must apply for a visa/study permit before entering the country of destination. Generally, students must be able to satisfy the financial documentation in order to be issued visa.
All exchange students must have valid health insurance, regardless of their nationalities. Students may be expected to purchase health care insurance for the duration of their stay, in addition to the insurance the students have from their home countries. EU/EEA students must bring their EHIC card. Non-EU/EEA students need to show that they have valid health insurance that covers their whole stay.
For more information about visa and insurance, go to: Student Residence Permit - Study in Sweden
Luleå University of Technology
Luleå University of Technology is the northernmost university of technology in Scandinavia, only 100 km south of the Arctic Circle. Located at the east coast of northern Sweden, students can experience both northern lights during winter and warm days during summer. There are approximately 17 000 students and 1770 staff members.