Welcome to the School of Education and Communication!
The School of Education and Communication is one of four schools constituting Jönköping University. The school offers a high academic excellence in a truly international learning environment. The facilities are modern, creative and well-equipped with the latest technology, which creates a productive environment for studies and research.
HLK has 100 partner universities around the world and participates in several programmes for student and teacher exchange inside and outside Europe.
The summer programme 2012 at the School of Education and Communication offers two courses on undergraduate and graduate levels: Scandinavian Media Landscape Studies and Advanced Scandinavian Media Landscape Studies.
You will be able to discover Sweden and the region of Småland as part of the social and cultural events included in the programme. Lectures and course work will be varied with field trips in different Scandinavian cities.
An important part of student life is meeting new people and relaxing with your friends. In Jönköping there are plenty of things to do when you need a break from your studies. Thanks to the central location of the university, parks, beaches and entertainment are all within walking distance.
The university campus also has cafés and restaurants where you can relax with friends and explore the swedish "fika" culture.
The landscape around Jönköping, with its mountains, hundreds of lakes and extensive forests and farmland, is renowned as one of Sweden's most attractive regions.
Just a short walk from the campus you will find the long sandy beaches of Lake Vättern, right in the city centre. Jönköping is Sweden's tenth largest city and almost one-third of Sweden's population lives within 170 km of here.
News
We welcome our international students to the School of Education and Communication and to Sweden! Schedule for the Introduction Week
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Media giants to visit Jönköping
How the stories and events we read about and listen to are made? How the news bulletins on our TV or computer screens are created and presented to us?
Elective subject courses
The School of Education and Communication offers a number of courses in English. In many of the courses exchange students and Swedish students are integrated, thus ensuring a global perspective on your studies.
Interviews with students
International students and guest lecturers share their thoughts and impressions of Sweden, Jönköping and the School of Education and Communication.
Campus in 360 degrees
Take a virtual tour of the University campus with our panorama pictures.
Research
HLK focuses on innovative learning and communication in a changing global society. The research areas in the fields of Education and Media and Communication Sciences are of a high quality.
Contact Information
Phone: +46 (0)36 10 10 00
Fax: +46 (0)36 15 08 12
Information: info@hlk.hj.se
Visit Us
University Campus
Gjuterigatan 5
553 18 Jönköping
