Julia's Swedish is good enough to teach at university — but is it enough for citizenship?
Julia Stina Skoglund holds lectures in Swedish at Stockholm University. But even she's worried she won't be able to prove that she meets the new Swedish language requirement for citizenship.
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Meanwhile, the existing Swedish language tests that the Migration Agency accepts as proof are either not at the right level, or are being discontinued entirely. So what options are there for citizenship applicants who learnt Swedish by themselves, without Swedish For Immigrants courses?
Listen to Radio Sweden Weekly with among others Anna Ransheim, Project leader for Tisus (Test in Swedish for University Studies) (07:15 min. into the programme).
(Most of the text is from Radio Sweden Weekly.)
Last updated: 2026-10-26
Source: The Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism