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Stockholm University
Location: Stockholm (Sweden)
Founded: 1878
Students: 70,000
Academic staff: 3,021
Ranking: #32 (Europe)
#101 (World)
Listed study programmes: 95
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Stockholm University

Ranked among the world’s top 200 universities globally and one of the 25 best universities in Europe, Stockholm University is a leading centre for higher education and research, offering over 75 international master’s programmes in science, social sciences, humanities, and law.

Education and research are closely linked at Stockholm University. As a student, you will have close contact with leading researchers in your field and access to the most recent scientific findings. Our researchers contribute to the development of public policy and political decision making, and participate in the Nobel Prize Committees and international expert bodies.

The 2020 Global University Employability Ranking ranked Stockholm University as number 66 worldwide. An education from Stockholm University prepares you for an international career.

 

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  • Bachelor’s
    programmes
  • Master’s
    programmes

Bachelors at Stockholm University

Business & Management (2)
  • Business, Ethics and Sustainability
  • International Business and Politics
Environment & Agriculture (1)
  • Business, Ethics and Sustainability
Humanities (2)
  • Latin American Studies with specialization in Portuguese
  • Latin American Studies with specialization in Spanish
Social Sciences (1)
  • International Business and Politics

Masters at Stockholm University

Art, Design & Media (6)
  • Cinema Studies
  • Curating, including Art, Management and Law
  • Design for Creative and Immersive Technology
  • Fashion Studies
  • Global Media Studies
  • Journalism Studies
Business & Management (10)
  • Accounting and Management Control
  • Banking and Finance
  • Demography
  • IT Project Management
  • Management, Organization and Society
  • Marketing
  • Marketing Communication
  • Open eGovernment
  • Strategic Information Systems Management
  • Transdisciplinary Studies of Climate, Environment, and Energy
Computer Science & IT (8)
  • AI and Language
  • Artificial Intelligence for Health
  • Biostatistics and Data Science
  • Computer and Systems Sciences
  • Data Science, Statistics and Decision Analysis
  • Design for Creative and Immersive Technology
  • Information Security
  • Mathematical Statistics and Machine Learning
Engineering & Technology (2)
  • Operations Management and Control
  • Water Resources
Environment & Agriculture (11)
  • Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Ecology and Biodiversity
  • Environmental Management and Physical Planning
  • Environmental Science - Atmosphere, Biogeochemistry and Climate
  • Environmental Science - Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
  • Geological Sciences
  • Geomatics with Remote Sensing and GIS
  • Landscape Ecology
  • Polar Landscapes and Quaternary Climate
  • Social-ecological resilience for sustainable development
  • Transdisciplinary Studies of Climate, Environment, and Energy
Humanities (17)
  • AI and Language
  • English Language and Linguistics
  • Literature with a Specialization in Ancient Greek Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in Czech Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in English-language Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in Finnish Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in French-language Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in German-language Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in Italian-language Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in Latin Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in Polish Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in Portuguese-language Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in Russian Literature
  • Literature with a Specialization in Spanish-language Literature
  • Multilingualism and Second Language Acquisition
  • Transdisciplinary Studies of Climate, Environment, and Energy
  • Typology and Linguistic Diversity
Law (5)
  • Environmental Law
  • European Economic Law
  • European Intellectual Property Law
  • International Commercial Arbitration
  • Transdisciplinary Studies of Climate, Environment, and Energy
Medicine & Health (2)
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Public Health Sciences: Societal and Individual Perspectives
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (28)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography and Climate Physics
  • Biochemistry with specialization in protein chemistry
  • Biodiversity and Systematics
  • Biology
  • Biostatistics and Data Science
  • Computational Physics
  • Data Science, Statistics and Decision Analysis
  • Ecology and Biodiversity
  • Environmental Science - Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
  • Evolutionary Genomics
  • Marine Biology
  • Mathematical Statistics and Machine Learning
  • Mathematics
  • Medical Radiation Physics
  • Microbiology
  • Molecular Life Sciences
  • Molecular Techniques in Life Sciences
  • Neurochemistry with Molecular Neurobiology
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physics, Atomic-, Molecular Physics and Optics
  • Physics, General Physics
  • Physics, Particles and Cosmos
  • Physics, Quantum Matter
  • Statistics
  • Sustainable Chemistry
  • Theoretical Physics
Social Sciences (18)
  • Applied Social Research
  • Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography and Climate Physics
  • Economics
  • Education with International and Comparative specialisation
  • Environmental Social Science
  • Geomatics with Remote Sensing and GIS
  • Globalization, Environment and Social Change
  • Human Geography
  • Landscape Ecology
  • Latin American Studies
  • Middle Eastern Studies
  • Open eGovernment
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Social Anthropology
  • Sociology
  • Transdisciplinary Studies of Climate, Environment, and Energy
  • Urban and Regional Planning

Rankings

Stockholm University belongs to the top 150 universities in the world and the top 50 universities in Europe.

Ranking Year Rank
(in the world)
Rank
(in Europe)
QS World University Rankings 2025 128 50
Shanghai Jiao Tong Academic Ranking of World Universities 2024 101 32
Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025 191 86
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Learn more about Stockholm University

Find more information on the website of Stockholm University:

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Additional information

Application deadlines

Stockholm University has two admissions rounds each semester.

  • International students are encouraged to apply in the first round (October–January) to allow time for tuition payments, residence permits, and housing.
  • The second round (March–April) is only open for a limited number of programmes and is for EU/EEA students only, as non-EU/EEA students won’t have enough time to secure residence permits.

Note that the application deadline may vary for certain programmes as specified in the course catalogue.  

 

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