SH-Account

Every student at the university gets their own SH-Account for the university’s IT environment. It is automatically created when you are admitted, but you must activate it yourself. This page has information about accessing and activating your SH-Account, as well as other useful information about your personal account.

To access your SH-Account, you need to verify your identity using either BankID, EduID or Freja. You can also collect it from Infocenter, provided you have valid ID. An activation link and more information are found further down the page. If you need help activating your SH-Account, please visit Infocenter.

This page has more information about multi-factor authentication.

Once you have activated your SH-Account, you can access:

  • The university’s digital services
  • SH-StudyWeb (Canvas)
  • The library’s digital resources
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • The PaperCut printer portal
  • WiFi (Eduroam)
  • University computers
  • Email (@suni.se)

Checklist:

  1. Collect your SH-Account by following the below steps
  2. Activate multi-factor authentication

You collect your SH-Account using a temporary, single-use password. You can also use this function to reset your ordinary password if you have forgotten it. A temporary password is valid for four hours.

There are various ways to collect your SH-Account:

  • Activate your SH-Account using login details from BankID

If you have BankID you can retrieve a single-use password on screen.

  • Activate your SH-Account with an EduID

If you have a verified eduID account, you can retrieve a time-limited single-use password on your screen.Collecting your account with eduID. For help or questions about eduID, please visit their help page. External link, opens in new window.

  • Activate your SH-Account using Freja.

If you have a Freja+ or Freja that has been verified with an ID document, you can retrieve a time-limited single-use password on your screen.

  • Activate your SH-Account from Infocenter.

Go to Infocenter and collect a single-use password. You must present valid ID.

If none of the above options work, please contact Infocenter (info@sh.se). Send them your personal ID number.

I do not have a Swedish personal ID number

You can create a verified eduID using eIDAS, Svipe ID or Freja and then follow the above steps to collect your SH-Account using eduID.

You can also visit Infocenter to collect your SH-Account. Remember to bring a valid form of ID and your temporary Swedish ID number.

Your temporary Swedish ID number is in a PDF file under “My pages” on antagning.se /universityadmissions.se

Please contact info@sh.se if you are unable to visit the university.

If you have simply been admitted (but not registered), your SH-Account does not give you full authorisation.

Admitted

Registered

You must provide your email address in Student-Ladok External link, opens in new window. so that you can receive email from Södertörn University.

270 days (about one year) after your final registration, you will be emailed about the closure of your SH-Account. You will have about five weeks to save information.

Thereafter it will be closed, unless you are admitted to or registered on a new course or programme at Södertörn University. When your account is closed, any saved files in Office365 OneDrive, and all your personal data linked to your SH-Account will disappear (in accordance with GDPR).

If you want to log in to Student-Ladok after your SH-Account has closed, you can use Bank-ID External link, opens in new window. or Freja eID External link.. Alumni can access a limited version of Student-Ladok where you can apply for degree certificates, creates certificates or share the information in them.

Contact us

SÖDERTÖRN UNIVERSITY
Alfred Nobels allé 7 Flemingsberg

Postal address
141 89 Huddinge

Phone
+46 (0) 8-608 40 00

E-mail
info@sh.se

registrator@sh.se

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