Find out what your education corresponds to in Sweden

Our Qualification Assessment Tool lets you know what your foreign qualification compares to in Sweden. You will also find out if you meet the general entry requirements for higher education studies. You may also apply for an assessment and get a recognition statement. We evaluate completed foreign upper secondary education, post-secondary vocational education, and higher education.

Process description of the Qualifications Assessment Tool.

Other authorities are responsible for evaluating education and training leading to professions that are regulated in Sweden.

Qualifications Assessment Tool

If you need a document showing what your foreign education is comparable to in Sweden, use our digital qualification assessment tool. Search for the country of study, the education you have completed, and you can easily see the comparable Swedish degree. You can save the result as a pdf and use it when you apply for jobs. Assessments of over 1 000 qualifications from 90 countries are available.

Qualifications Assessment Tool

Apply for an evaluation

You can apply for an assessment and get an individual recognition statement from UHR. Submit an application together with your educational documents. We process and assess the application and educational documents. You then receive a digital document (recognition statement) after about 2-5 months. You can use the recognition statement when you apply for jobs.

Online application for foreign qualification assessment

Last updated: 21 February 2025