Introduction

Sweden Day is part of Project China, a joint student project between the Student Association at the Stockholm School of Economics and the Royal Institute of Technology with the purpose to encourage further collaboration between Sweden and China, for students and businesses. Sweden Day is a career fair that will be arranged in June at Tsinghua University and Fudan University.
Sweden Day 2012

Sweden Day 2012

Come to Sweden Day 2012 and meet Volvo, SSAB, Ericsson and Stora Enso! Tshinghua University, Bejing 1/6 Fudan University, Shanghai 15/6
Main Partners 2012

Main Partners 2012

VOLVO, SSAB, ERICSSON, STORA ENSO, ANDRITZ, ATLAS COPCO and XYLEM. Read more about these collaborating sponsors under “Main Partners”.
How is it to be an exchange student in Sweden? Interview with Nancy from Tsinghua

How is it to be an exchange student in Sweden? Interview with Nancy from Tsinghua

Nancy (Yaxi Du) is a junior from Tsinghua Univeristy, Beijing. She is in Stockholm, Sweden for exchange studies at KTH, Royal Institute of Technology for one semester. Her major is Material Science and Engineering and this is her story of how it’s like to be a student in Sweden. Why...
Stockholm

Stockholm

                              From left to right: Aerial view of the city with the Old Town in the front, the monument at Sergel Square, the arena of Ericsson Globe, Victoria Tower Hotel in Kista, old buildings at Stortorget,...
Latest entries
Stora Enso as Partner

Stora Enso as Partner

Stora Enso is the global rethinker of the paper, biomaterials, wood products and packaging industry. They always rethink the old and expand to the new to offer our customers innovative solutions based on renewable materials. The Group has some 30 000 employees in more than 35 countries worldwide, and is a publicly traded company listed...
Ericsson as Partner

Ericsson as Partner

Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment and services to mobile and fixed network operators. Over 1,000 networks in more than 180 countries use our network equipment, and more than 40 percent of the world’s mobile traffic passes through Ericsson networks. And as communication changes the way we live and work, Ericsson is playing...
Study at KTH, The Royal Institute of Technology

Study at KTH, The Royal Institute of Technology

About KTH KTH in Stockholm is the largest, oldest and most international technical university in Sweden. No less than one-third of Sweden’s technical research and engineering education capacity at university level is provided by KTH. Education and research spans from natural sciences to all the branches of engineering and includes architecture, industrial management and urban...
Atlas Copco as Partner

Atlas Copco as Partner

Atlas Copco has signed on as our silver partner. As an industrial group with world-leading positions in compressors, construction and mining equipment, power tools and assembly systems we are proud to have them on board the project. The Group delivers sustainable solutions for increased customer productivity, through innovative products and servicesIn 2011, the Group had...
Andritz as Partner

Andritz as Partner

We present to you our new silver partner. The Andritz Group. A global supplier of plants, equipment and services for hydro power stations, the pulp and paper industry, the steel industry and for the production of animal feeds and biomass pellets. Andritz is one of the leading suppliers of this kind. They are also active...
Volvo Group as Partner

Volvo Group as Partner

Volvo Group, one of the world’s leading providers of commercial transport solutions, has signed on as our silver partner for 2012. With about 100,000 employees, production facilities in 19 countries and sales activities in more or less 180 markets, their main focus are products such as trucks, buses, construction equipment, engines and drive systems for...
Xylem as Partner

Xylem as Partner

As one of the worlds leading providers of fluid technology Xylem Inc has now signed on as one of our silver partners. With products regarding everything from agriculture solutions to marine construction and water pumps/equipment for several different industries they are the expertise in the water technology business. We are very glad to have them...
SSAB as Partner

SSAB as Partner

We are proud to announce SSAB, a leading producer of high quality steel, as silver partner for Project China 2012. A capacity of approximately 6 million tonne of crude steel and with a world spread business reaching 45 countries with production in Sweden, the U.S.A. and China in which the company employs around 9000 people....
Short facts about Sweden

Short facts about Sweden

Sweden is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy of government. It is a highly developed economy. With its 450,259 square kilometres, Sweden is the third largest country in the European Union by area. The total population of Sweden is about 9.4 millioon. Sweden is known as the Kingdom of Sweden and the Royal motto...
Location and Climate

Location and Climate

                            The picture above shows the country of Sweden as the dark green area. Sweden is situated in Europe (green & dark grey area) and is a member of the European Union (green area). Situated in Northern Europe, Sweden borders with Norway...
Swedish Holidays

Swedish Holidays

6 June is the National Day of Sweden and since 2005 it is a public holiday. Furthermore, there are official flag day observances and Namedays in the Swedish calendar. The official holidays can be divided into Christian and non-Christian holidays. The Christian holidays are jul (Christmas), trettondag jul (Epiphany), påsk (Easter), Kristi himmelsfärds dag (Ascension...
Study in Sweden

Study in Sweden

There are a number of different universities and colleges in Sweden, the oldest and largest of which are situated in Uppsala, Lund, Gothenburg and Stockholm. Only a few countries such as Canada, the United States, Japan and South Korea have higher levels of tertiary education degree holders. Along with several other European countries, the government...