This assessment can be used when applying for college or university admission. Vocational courses Some folk high schools offer vocational courses. You can for instance train to become a journalist, a church organist or a youth recreation leader. Many immigrants attend these courses in order to learn better Swedish. The course is a year long.
Most courses begin in the autumn.
You are sometimes required to apply as early as January, sometimes later. To get into some of the courses you need previous qualifications. Others involve interviews and admission tests. The tuition costs nothing the lessons are free. But you have to pay for your books.