
A unique academic environment
The Swedish Defence University (SEDU) aims to be an instrument for change in the fields of Defence and Security Policy. Through the development of new knowledge and by offering education and training, we make an active contribution to shape the future of defence.
The Swedish Defence University is Sweden's leading resource in, and first choice for, education, training and research in the management of crisis, war and periods of tension in the leadership of both civil and military agencies. The Swedish Defence University is an accredited institution for academic education for military and civilian students and researchers where different experiences, approaches and traditions come together.
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Education at SEDU
Studies at Swedish Defence University - a both civil and military university - offers a completely different experience compared to most other universities.

Discover our research
At the Swedish Defence University, several types of research are conducted; not the least, research that is of direct benefit to society. Our expertise and analyses of societal security are...

Doctoral studies
The Swedish Defence University has degree-awarding powers to issue doctoral degrees in the field of defence, crisis management, and security . So far, three doctoral programmes have been e...
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The Officers' Programme
The Officers' Programme is a three-year course lasting six terms, which – on successful completion of all modules – leads to the award of a bachelor's degree (a total of 180 credits).

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