For students attending the Master's Programme in Nutrition Science (120 credits) Study abroad, Master's Programme in Nutrition Science (120 credits)
Studying in another country is a unique experience. To have the opportunity to experience another culture from the inside is an interesting, developmental and instructive process.
Doing your degree project abroad or taking courses abroad offers a unique experience compared to studying in Sweden. It’s a chance to immerse yourself in a new culture—an enriching, eye-opening, and personal journey.
Studying abroad isn’t just about academics; it’s also a great way to gain hands-on experience in your field, adding real value to both your studies and future career.
Possibilities for studying abroad
Here are the different possibilities for studying abroad during semester 3 and/or 4 on the Master’s Programme in Nutrition Science. More detailed information is given below.
- You can apply for exchange studies at Wageningen University and Research (WUR), The Netherlands, during the autumn semester. They have a large number of elective courses.
- You can apply for exchange studies at Deakin University, Australia. This option is available for a 60 credits degree project.
- You can do your degree project (30, 45 or 60 ECTS) elsewhere abroad, by finding a possible supervisor and project yourself. Depending on where the project is done, it may be possible to apply for a scholarship, for example Erasmus+ traineeship within Europe.
- You can do a traineeship course or project course abroad, by finding a possible place and supervisor yourself. Depending on where the course is done, it may be possible to apply for a scholarship, for example Erasmus+ traineeship within Europe. See elective courses.

Partner Universities
You can do an exchange with Deakin University in Australia, or Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands.

Application
Here you will find information regarding the application for exchange studies.

Selection and nomination
Is it difficult to be nominated for exchange studies?
Contacts
To find out more about the opportunities, regulations and how to go about in relation to doing your degree project abroad, please contact the International Coordinator or your Programme Director.
Talia Adamsson
International Coordinator