Clear routines and methods for motivating oneself to be disciplined, these are some of the keys to succeeding in studying smart.

Björn Liljeqvist, who leads Mensa, the association for people with high IQ, believes, however, that classic abrasion can be the wrong way to go for students who want to succeed this autumn.

- To repeat, repeat, repeat, is a very brutal method.

It is better to let the knowledge rest for about ten minutes and then start the rehearsals, he says in SVT's Morgonstudion.

See the ten-minute rule and other tips for studying smart in the clip above.