University of Gavle: Tuition, Admissions, Rankings

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The University of Gävle is a public university that was established in 1977 in the region of Gavle, Russia. This university is known as the “University of Gävle” in the English language, but it is officially recognized as a “University College.” The main objective of this university is to establish a cooperation relationship with all the domestic universities so that it can contribute to the development of the education system.

University of Gavle Overview

Gavle, Sweden

Location

Public

Type

1977

Founded

17,000

Total Enrollment

# 4575

World Rankings

# 4201

Best Value Rankings

University Website

University of Gavle Rankings

SAA Best University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 4575	54 %
Europe Rankings	# 1344	54 %
Sweden Rankings	# 30	—

SAA Best Value University Rankings 2025

Category	Rankings	Percentage Rankings
World Rankings	# 4201	50 %
Europe Rankings	# 1203	48 %
Sweden Rankings	# 29	—

Tuition Fees at University of Gavle

University of Gavle tuition fees for both bachelor's and master's students are discussed in this section.

Bachelor's Tuition Fees

Student Type	Annual Tuition Fees in kr
Domestic Students	Free
International Students	102,000 kr

Master's Tuition Fees

Student Type	Annual Tuition Fees in kr
Domestic Students	Free
International Students	90,000 kr - 134,000 kr

Although this range provide a good estimate of tuition costs at University of Gavle, the actual fees depend on your chosen program. Thus, for more exact figures, you may refer to University of Gavle tuition fee pages.

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Admissions At University of Gavle

If you wish to study at University of Gavle, you’ll need to know the admission process, requirements, and other relevant information. Those may vary based on the program you’re applying to University of Gavle.

Moreover, the process and requirements for University of Gavle international admission may differ from domestic admission. Thus, if you’re an international student, check what additional requirements you need to submit and how you can validate your academic credentials.

To help you find all the admission-related information, we’ve compiled the bachelor's and master's admission pages of University of Gavle. Select which one applies to you and take note of the process and requirements.

Degree	Admission Pages
Bachelor's	International Admissions Page
Master's	International Admissions Page

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Language Requirements at University of Gavle

If you wish to be a University of Gavle international student, you’d wonder if you need to speak or write the native language of Sweden before you can study in the institution. That depends on what language requirements they ask from you.

For University of Gavle, these are the language requirements or test scores that you need to submit:

English Language Requirements

Proficiency in English is typically required for admission and successful completion of academic programs in Sweden. For University of Gavle, they may accept scores of these English language tests as proof of proficiency:

IELTS
TOEFL

These are the minimum scores required for bachelor’s and master’s students:

Degree	IELTS	TOEFL
Bachelor’s	6.5	90
Master’s	6.5	90

Specific scores may vary depending on your program. Make sure to check out the language pages of University of Gavle to know more about the required scores.

Degree Programs offered at University of Gavle

There are several University of Gavle majors or degree programs for bachelor’s and master’s level that you can pursue. Here are some of them:

Bachelor’s Programs
Social Work
Engineering
Human Resources and Labor Relations

Master’s Programs
Business Administration
Business Management
Electronics
Geomatics
Religious Studies
Geospatial Information Science
Sustainability Science

If you want to know what other academic programs University of Gavle offers, please visit the bachelor’s and master’s course pages. These pages will give you detailed information of the programs they offer.