Trollhättan, on the Göta River, is known for its waterfalls, historic canal locks and the nickname 'Trollywood', as the centre of Swedish film production. With a University West campus and close to Gothenburg, it is a calm student town.
Ask NGGlobal's advisers about the current language study options in Trollhättan. University West's Swedish courses for international students and options in Gothenburg can be considered.
How long you study depends on your goal: 2-4 weeks for a short holiday course, 3-6 months for everyday communication, and usually 9-12 months for a university application. At most schools, courses can be extended week by week.
Fees vary from school to school: university language centres and private language schools can sit in different price ranges. Planning your course, accommodation and airport transfer together lowers the total cost. Ask NGGlobal for a quote with current prices and discounts.
Language schools accept students all year round. For short courses, booking 4-6 weeks ahead is usually enough. For programs requiring a national visa, plan your application 3-4 months ahead to allow for appointment waiting times.
Your visa type depends on the length and type of your program: a Schengen visa for short courses and a residence permit for studies for university programs. Rules change from time to time, so check current conditions with Migrationsverket; NGGlobal helps you prepare your documents.
Students in Sweden on a Schengen visa for a language course cannot work. Higher education students with a residence permit for studies can work, as long as it does not affect their studies.
Student housing in Trollhättan is provided by the university and private housing companies; demand is high, so apply early.
Living costs in Trollhättan are lower than in Stockholm, and student housing and discounts ease the budget.
Buses serve Trollhättan, and cycling is very common. SJ trains make other cities easy to reach.
Trollhättan has a mild but cool climate: winters are cold and snowy with short days, and summers are mild with long days.
Direct flights from Istanbul to Gothenburg Landvetter (GOT) take about 3.5-4 hours; the train from Gothenburg to Trollhättan takes about 40 minutes.
When it is 12:00 in Turkey, it is 11:00 in Trollhättan in summer and 10:00 in winter.
NGGlobal offers free guidance for Trollhättan at every step, from choosing a school to enrolment, accommodation and your visa. Contact us to find the right program for you together.
Because the city hosts a production centre where many Swedish films and series are made.
Because of the hydropower plant, the falls are only released on certain summer days, a popular spectacle.
Winters are cold with short days, but in summer the days are very long and it can stay light until around midnight.
No. There are beginner Swedish courses, and since English is very widely spoken in Sweden, daily life is easy.
English is very widely spoken in Sweden and many university programs are in English, but Swedish is a big advantage if you plan to live or work there long term.
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