Student city guide
Study in Eskilstuna
This guide explains student life in Eskilstuna, Sweden, including an estimated monthly student budget of $1,045, Eskilstuna experiences a temperate climate with mild, pleasant summers and cold, dark winters., Residence permit for studies in higher education guidance. Explore verified details for Sweden below.
Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $1,045
- Climate
- Eskilstuna experiences a temperate climate with mild, pleasant summers and cold, dark winters.
- Safety score
- 85/100
- English friendliness
- 95%
- Student visa
- Residence permit for studies in higher education
- Work while studying
- International students are entitled to work unlimited hours alongside their studies, though finding a job without Swedish can be challenging.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$494
- Food$285
- Transport$38
- Leisure$228
Rent is for An estimated monthly cost for student accommodation as provided by Mälardalen University's official student budget.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Close proximity to major technological companies like Volvo and Alfa Laval for networking and projects.
- Compact city with the university, parks, and shopping all within walking distance.
- Lower cost of living compared to major Swedish cities like Stockholm or Gothenburg.
Considerations
- Finding part-time work is very difficult without speaking Swedish.
- Smaller city environment might lack the extensive nightlife and cultural events of larger hubs.
- Winters are long, dark, and cold, which can be an adjustment for international students.
Student housing in Eskilstuna
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