concept   semester
culture   Sweden
statement   In Sweden, the academic year is divided into two semesters with a summer break, promoting student autonomy and participation in student organizations.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 semester Sweden Usually divided into two periods: autumn semester and spring semester, with an extended break during the summer months. 1
2 semester system Sweden Follows a semester system, but the academic year is divided into study periods with breaks in between 1
3 student organizations/clubs Sweden Emphasis on student unions and associations, often playing a significant role in shaping campus policies and decision making. 1
4 students' autonomy Sweden Strong emphasis on personal responsibility and freedom in learning, with teachers being facilitators rather than authority figures. 1