SFI – Swedish for immigrants

Study Swedish at C3L in Tyresö.

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Sfi - Swedish for immigrants is for those who:

  • want to learn the basics of the Swedish language
  • want to develop an functional second language for further studies and for access to the labor market
  • is registered in Tyresö and at least 16 years of age

Other rules apply to citizens of the EU, ESS or Switzerland. You must live in Tyresö and be at least 16 years old. You do not need to be registered in the municipality or have a social security number.

The course will give you basic knowledge of the Swedish language. The education should provide language tools for communication and active participation in daily, societal and working life.

You will practice reading and writing as well as vocal communication. You will extend your vocabulary, work on grammar and pronunciation.

We offer courses in daytime Monday to Friday and courses in evenings, Monday or Thursday.

Courses:

  • Study route 1: Course A, B, C and D
  • Study route 2: Course B, C and D
  • Study route 3: Course C and D

Your placing depends on your study background and knowledge of swedish language.

How do I apply for SFI?

If you live in Tyresö and have not studied in Tyresö before, send an e-mail to nyregistreringsfi@tyreso.se.

If you have studied in Tyresö before and want to resume your studies or have questions about SFI, send an e-mail to studiersfi@tyreso.se.

If you live in another municipality and want to study SFI in Tyresö

You need an approval from your local municipality to be able to study SFI with us at C3L.

Application form for studying in another municipality , 253.4 kB, opens in new window.

After receiving approval, please make an appointment for registration at the reception desk at C3L or via e-mail:

Phone: 08-578 275 00
e-mail: info-c3l@tyreso.se

For those of you who live in Tyresö and want to study SFI in another municipality

If you want to study SFI in another municipality, you need that municipality's specific application form. Information about where to find the form can be found on their website. You send/leave your application form to C3L along with your reasons for studying in another municipality, such as a certificate from your employer. E-mail: ike@tyreso.se.

SFI distance course

If you work, are on a parental leave of for other reason cannot attend lessons in a classroom, the SFI distance course might be the course for you!

In the distance course you will work with exercises on your own every week at your convenience. You can do them when it suits you, and you can decide at what pace you want to study, quickly or slowly.

When taking the SFI distance course, you need to know how to use a computer, a blog and to use Whats app on your phone. You also need to have educational experience and a good working knowledge of English or Swedish.

Linda Almgren
070-169 84 01
linda.almgren@tyreso.se

Åsa Back
070-169 87 16
asa.back@tyreso.se

Sara Daugaard
070-169 84 07
sara.daugaard@tyreso.se

Matilda Egerhag
070-169 88 38
matilda.egerhag@tyreso.se

Erkan Ellek
070-169 80 22
erkan.ellek@tyreso.se

Helena Holmberg
070-169 81 95
helena.holmberg@tyreso.se

Elvira Huseinlee
070-169 85 25
elvira.huseinlee@tyreso.se

Katarina Ivanovic
070-169 87 01
katarina.ivanovic@tyreso.se

Karin Jansson
070-169 89 93
karin.jansson@tyreso.se

Ari Keränen
070-169 80 61
ari.keranen@tyreso.se

Emma Lind
070 -169 89 95
emma.lind@tyreso.se

Fredrik Millvid
070-169 84 97
fredrik.millvid@tyreso.se

Tanya Minich
070-169 84 05
tanya.minich@tyreso.se

Isaias Redai Temnewo
070-169 81 85
isaias.redai@tyreso.se

Riitta Wegelius
070-169 88 13
riitta.wegelius@tyreso.se

Study counselors:

Kanilla Hedin
070-169 88 86
kanilla.hedin@tyreso.se

Isaias Redai Temnewo
070-169 81 85
isaias.redai@tyreso.se

Application

New registration at SFI:

E-mail: nyregistreringsfi@tyreso.se

Applicants from Ukraine:

E-mail: start_sfi_2023@tyreso.se 

If you want to resume SFI studies or have questions:

E-mail: studiersfi@tyreso.se

Course start:

About 6 course starts for beginners per year. If you know some Swedish we will let you start as soon as there is a suitable group for you. There may be a waiting time for a place at the education of up to 3 months.

Course length:

Individual

Financial support:

The course allows no financial support from CSN

Grading:

To be qualified you must fullfill the criteria for each course A, B, C and D respectively

Costs:

The course is free of charge as well as educational materials

Information for SFI students External link, opens in new window.

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SFX educations External link..

Last updated: 5 April 2023