Step 3: Take a course in Swedish laws and regulations

Once you have received a decision from us that you have passed the proficiency test, the next step is to take a web course in Swedish laws and regulations. The course focuses on the laws and regulations to which the healthcare system is subject. The course is free of charge.

Other laws and regulations you need to know

In this course you will learn about general laws and regulations in the Swedish healthcare system. In order to have sufficient knowledge in your profession you need to know more specific regulations as well. During your clinical training period you will work with important regulations in your profession. You can prepare for the clinical training by reading these regulations.

Important regulations for Medical physicists (in Swedish)

Please note!

You can do your practical service before, during or after the course.

Frequently asked questions

When can I take the course?

When you get a decision from the National Board of Health and Welfare that you have passed the proficiency test, you can apply to the web course in Swedish laws and regulations.

The course is suspended during the summer. Once you have registered for the course, Umeå University will notify you of the first available date to start the course. Admission takes place at regular intervals when there are vacancies. You can study the course full-time or part-time.

What happens if I do not pass?

You must pass the course in order to proceed. Contact the university for more information on what you need to do to be approved.

Do you have further questions about this step?

For more information on the course and how to register, go to Umeå University's website.

Rules for course in Swedish laws and regulations (in Swedish)

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