Specific Country Requirements
Much of what you need to submit – and how – is based on where you completed your studies. We have listed the most common countries and their high school documents.
Please keep in mind that the specific country requirements may be subject to change during the application period
Countries/school systems listed under continent
International schools are listed under the country of origin except IB Diploma programmes, which are listed below the continents on this page.
Specific Minimum Course Requirements for the JU Bachelor Programmes:
Bachelor in International Economics, Bachelor in International Management and Bachelor in International Marketing:
English 6, Mathematics 3b, Civics 1b
Graphic Design and Web Development (fmr New Media Design):
English 6, Mathematics 2a
Sustainable Supply Chain Management:
English 6, Mathematics 3b
Prosthetics and Orthotics:
English 6, Mathematics 3c, Physics 2, Chemistry 1
GCSE/IGCSE+GCE (British system) from 2015
Meeting the general entry requirements
GCSE/IGCSE + GCE Advanced level
You need a minimum of 5 different subjects of which at least 2 should be at A-level.
More information available at University Admissions page for upper secondary requirements from the UK.External link, opens in new window.
Meeting the specific entry requirements
The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.
You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:
Swedish course | Equivalent required (minimum grade exists) |
|---|---|
English 6 | English in GCSE/IGCSE |
Mathematics 3b | Mathematics GCSE/IGCSE |
Mathematics 4 | Mathematics GCE AS- or A-level |
Civics 1b | GCSE Government and Politics or a combination of two of the subjects Business, Citizenship studies, Economics, Geography, History, and Sociology in GCSE/IGCSE |
Physics 1a | Physics in GCSE/IGCSE or GCSE Science Double Award |
Physics 2 | Physics in GCE AS- or A-level |
Chemistry 1 | Chemistry in GCSE/IGCSE or GCSE Science Double Award |
Chemistry 2 | Chemistry in GCE AS- or A-level |
Submitting the documents
The documents can be uploaded as scans of the originally issued documents.
Conditional admission
Students in the final year of high school are eligible for Conditional admission if you submit the following:
- GCSE/IGCSE certificate, issued by the Board
- Predicted grades A-levels, issued by the school
- AS-levels (if they will strengthen your GPA)
If conditionally admitted before completion of final year, you would be required to submit your Statement of Results for the A-levels as soon as you receive it (but before the official start of the semester). You will need to maintain your grades to keep your admission.
GCSE/IGCSE+GCE (British system) 2010-2014
Meeting the general entry requirements
GCSE/IGCSE + GCE Advanced level
You need a minimum of 5 different subjects of which at least 2 should be at A-level.
More information available at University Admissions page for upper secondary requirements from the UK.External link, opens in new window.
Meeting the specific entry requirements
The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.
You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:
Swedish course | Equivalent required (minimum grade exists) |
|---|---|
English 6 | English in GCSE/IGCSE |
Mathematics 3b | Mathematics GCSE/IGCSE |
Mathematics 4 | GCE AS-level |
Mathematics 5 | GCE A-level |
Civics 1b | Economics, Business, Social studies, Sociology or in GCSE/IGCSE |
Physics 2 | Physics in GCSE/IGCSE or GCE |
Chemistry 2 | Chemistry in GCSE/IGCSE or GCE |
Submitting the documents
The certificates can be uploaded as scans of the originally issued documents.
IB Diploma Programme 2014-2020
Meeting the general entry requirements
IB Diploma Programme Diploma
IB Diploma Programme Results (at least 6 subjects)
SL = Standard Level, HL = Higher Level
Meeting the specific entry requirements
The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.
You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:
Swedish course | Equivalent required from IBDP |
|---|---|
English 6 | English B or English A (SL or HL) with a minimum grade of 4 |
Mathematics 2a | Mathematical Studies, minimum grade 3 |
Mathematics 3b | Mathematical Studies, minimum grade 4 |
Mathematics 5 | Mathematics (SL or HL), minimum grade 3 |
Civics 1b | IB Diploma Programme completion |
Physics 1a | Physics (SL) with a minimum grade of 3 |
Physics 2 | Physics (SL or HL) with a minimum grade of 4 |
Chemistry 2 | Chemistry (SL or HL) with a minimum grade of 4 |
Submitting the documents
All documents can be uploaded as scans of the officially issued original documents.
IB Diploma Programme 2021 and later
Meeting the general entry requirements
IB Diploma Programme Diploma
IB Diploma Programme Results (at least 6 subjects)
SL = Standard Level, HL = Higher Level
Meeting the specific entry requirements
The specific entry requirements are Swedish courses that you must have the equivalent of from your previous studies.
You can meet the specific entry requirement for the following Swedish courses with these high school courses:
Swedish course | Equivalent required from IBDP 2021 or later |
|---|---|
English 6 | English B (SL) |
Mathematics 2a | Mathematics: applications and interpretation (SL), grade 3 |
Mathematics 3c | Mathematics: analysis and approaches (SL), grade 3 Mathematics: applications and interpretation (SL), |
Mathematics 4 | Mathematics: applications and interpretation (HL), grade 3 Mathematics: analysis and approaches (SL), |
Mathematics 5 | Mathematics: applications and interpretation (HL) minimum grade 4 Mathematics: analysis and approaches (HL), |
Civics 1b | IB Diploma Programme completion |
Physics 2 | Physics (SL or HL) with a minimum grade of 4 |
Chemistry 2 | Chemistry (SL or HL) with a minimum grade of 4 |
Submitting the documents
All documents can be uploaded as scans of the officially issued original documents.
Conditional admission
Students in the final year of high school are eligible for Conditional admission if you submit predicted grades or grades for the first semester of the final year.
If conditionally admitted before completion of final year, you would be required to submit your final IB Diploma and IB Diploma Programme Results as soon as you receive them (but before the official start of the semester). You will need to complete all subjects and maintain the points of the predicted grades to keep your admission.
