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Sweden’s relaxed visa rules for foreign PhDs ‘don’t go far enough’
SULF in Times Higher Education: Sweden’s relaxed visa rules for foreign PhDs ‘don’t go far enough’
News
15 May 2026
More success for SULF!
On 29 April, the Swedish parliament unanimously adopted new provisions on improvements for doctoral candidates and researchers into the Aliens…
News
11 May 2026
Improved migration rules for doctoral candidates and researchers
Last week all parties in the parliament voted for the proposal on improved migration rules for doctoral candidates and researchers.…
News
4 May 2026
More foreign PhD graduates are staying on to work – Report
“Jacob Adamowicz, analyst at the Association of University Teachers and Researchers (SULF), told Universitetsläraren the change that occurred in the…
SULF in the media
25 April 2026
Opinion: Sweden’s new rules for foreign researchers offer little real relief
Alma Dautovic, Aimee Miles, Igor Ryazanov, and Fubu Ngubu, from the SULF union, question whether the government’s proposals to making…
SULF in the media
10 April 2026
The Government has listened to SULF
Today, the Swedish government presented a draft bill entitled Skärpta och tydligare krav på vandel för uppehållstillstånd in Applications for…
News
24 March 2026
New calls for constitutional protection of academic freedom
SULF’s Sanna Wolk in University World News: New calls for constitutional protection of academic freedom
SULF in the media
19 March 2026
HE stakeholders reject cap on foreign graduate work hours
SULF in University World News: “In a debate with the Minister for Upper Secondary School, Higher Education and Research Lotta…
SULF in the media
10 March 2026
Academics say teen deportations scare away foreign talent
SULF’s Robert Andersson in University World News: Academics say teen deportations scare away foreign talent
SULF in the media
27 February 2026
SULF takes up the fight with Karolinska Institutet
On SULF’s initiative, Naturvetarna, (the trade union that represents natural scientists), the Stockholm Medical Association, (which represents doctors), and SULF…
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24 February 2026