To say that PhD studies in Sweden (and the rest of the Nordics) are free is a bi...

arnsholt on Oct 29, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Countries where Americans can study at universitie...

To say that PhD studies in Sweden (and the rest of the Nordics) are free is a bit of a mdisnomer though. PhD students in the Nordics are bona fide paid employees, and the salary is a perfectly de3cent public sector wage (that is, more than enough to live on).