# Swedish as a Second Language

**Source**: https://www.su.se/english/education/course-catalogue/education-subjects/language-and-linguistics/swedish-as-a-second-language
**Parent**: https://www.su.se/english/education/course-catalogue/education-subjects

Swedish as a second language is a subject that deals with various theoretical aspects of Swedish as a second language and various issues pertaining to second language development.

## Subject description

With the main focus on Swedish as a second language, our courses/education will develop your knowledge of language structure and use, as well as your linguistic analytical skills. We offer freestanding courses within Swedish as a second language, a Teacher Education Programme as well as a 2-year Master’s Programme.

## Career opportunities

Knowledge of Swedish as a second language is valuable in all professional fields that deal with people.

## Courses and programmes

Courses and programmes within the subject area.

### Courses at master's level

[Current courses at master's level](https://www.su.se/english/education/course-catalogue?q=&internationalStudents=%5B%22true%22%5D&educationSubjectGroupIds=%5B%229%22%5D&educationTypeId=%5B%2222+24%22%5D&educationLevelId=%5B%222%22%5D&educationSubjectIds=%5B%22155618%22%5D)

## Degree

[Information about degrees at Stockholm University](https://www.su.se/english/education/qualifications-degrees)

## Research

[Research in Swedish as a Second Language](https://www.su.se/english/research/research-subjects/swedish-and-scandinavian-languages/swedish-as-a-second-language)

## Contact

## Area of interest

[Language and Linguistics](https://www.su.se/english/education/course-catalogue/education-subjects/language-and-linguistics)