Information for students
Updated 4 April 14.15
The University continues to monitor the development of COVID-19 and has enhanced preparedness for changes related to it. The latest information is always at the top of this page.
The latest information
The Parliament has decided that covid-19 shall not be classified as a general dangerous and socially dangerous disease after 31 March 2022. The Government has decided (only in Swedish) that covid-19 shall continue to be notifiable.
In connection with this, the corona web moves to the webpages for employees and students.
Some recommendations still apply
Some recommendations still apply, for example:
- Everyone over the age of 12 should get vaccinated as soon as possible
- Stay at home and avoid contact with others if you have symptoms that could indicate COVID-19
- Unvaccinated adults should avoid crowding and large gatherings indoors
Information about student finances
Here you can find information about student finances at CSN right now, due to Covid-19 (only in Swedish).
Measures at Luleå University of Technology
- Continued reinforced cleaning
Travels
When it comes to travel into Sweden, the Public Health Agency's recommendations and requirements are changing. Stay up to date on the Public Health Agency's website.
If you are unvaccinated
There are special recommendations produced by the Public health Agency of Sweden for those who are not vaccinated. And you can find more infromation on 1177 Norrbotten and 1177 Västerbotten.
About vaccination
Vaccination effectively protects against becoming seriously ill or dying in COVID-19. It also protects against becoming infected and infecting others, accroding to the Public Health Agency of Sweden. Get vaccinated in Norrbotten or in Västerbotten. Information about vaccination for exchange students can be found on the FAQ, on the English page. You can be vaccinated in a different region or in a different place than where you are registered. This could be, for example, if you work or study in another place.
For International Master Students
Information for International Master Students in FAQ, the English version.
Be critical of sources and stay updated
Follow the information of the expert authorities, check information that is disseminated in the media and on social media, and stay updated on this page.
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Important external links
[https://www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se/]
[https://www.folkhalsomyndigheten.se/the-public-health-agency-of-sweden/]
[https://www.regeringen.se/artiklar/2020/03/information-om-uds-arbete-med-anledning-av-coronaviruset/]
[https://www.krisinformation.se/en]
[https://www.1177.se/]