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|---|---|
| # 198 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 69 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 5 of 39 | In Sweden |
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Quick Review
Acceptance rate
52%
Enrollment
37,484
Languages
Swedish;English
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 52% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate or foreign equivalent, or aged at least 25 yrs with 4 yrs work experience and knowledge of English. Admission to all programmes and courses is restricted |
| Academic Calendar | August to June (August - January; January-June) |
| Enrollment | 37,484 |
We've calculated the 52% acceptance rate for Stockholm University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Stockholm University.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
Stockholm University faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up Stockholm University.
Faculty : Humanities
Ancient Civilizations
Archaeology
Art History
Baltic Languages
Bilingual and Bicultural Education
Cinema and Television
Classical Languages
Communication Studies
Comparative Religion
Cultural Studies
English
Ethnology
History
History of Religion
Information Technology
Journalism
Latin American Studies
Linguistics
Literature
Media Studies
Medieval Studies
Middle Eastern Studies
Modern Languages
Musicology
North African Studies
Oriental Languages
Philosophy
Preschool Education
Primary Education
Scandinavian Languages
Slavic Languages
Speech Therapy and Audiology
Swedish
Theatre
Translation and Interpretation
Women's Studies
Faculty : Law
Administrative Law
Commercial Law
Comparative Law
Criminal Law
Economics
European Union Law
Finance
History of Law
International Law
Labour Law
Law
Private Law
Public Law
Taxation
Faculty : Science
Analytical Chemistry
Astronomy and Space Science
Biochemistry
Biology
Biophysics
Botany
Chemistry
Computer Science
Earth Sciences
Ecology
Environmental Studies
Genetics
Geography
Geology
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Meteorology
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Natural Sciences
Neurosciences
Nutrition
Organic Chemistry
Physics
Science Education
Toxicology
Zoology
Faculty : Social Sciences
Advertising and Publicity
Anthropology
Business Administration
Child Care and Development
Computer Science
Criminology
Economic History
Economics
Education
Geography (Human)
International Economics
Management
Political Sciences
Psychology
Public Relations
Social Sciences
Social Studies
Social Work
Sociology
Special Education
Statistics
Teacher Training
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Stockholm University.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | No | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor) / Konstnärlig kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor in Fine Arts)
Anthropology
Arabic
Archaeology
Astronomy and Space Science
Biological and Life Sciences
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Communication Studies
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Criminology
Cultural Studies
Data Processing
Design
Dutch
Earth Sciences
Economics
Environmental Studies
Ethnology
European Languages
Finnish
French
Gender Studies
Geochemistry
Geography (Human)
Geology
Geophysics
German
Heritage Preservation
History
Information Technology
International Business
International Economics
International Relations and Diplomacy
Italian
Journalism
Latin American Studies
Linguistics
Marine Biology
Marine Science and Oceanography
Marketing
Mathematics
Media Studies
Meteorology
Middle Eastern Studies
Modern Languages
Molecular Biology
Museum Studies
Musicology
North African Studies
Nutrition
Pedagogy
Philosophy
Physics
Political Sciences
Portuguese
Psychology
Public Health
Russian
Social Sciences
Sociology
Spanish
Statistics
Theatre
Translation and Interpretation
Yrkesexamen (First cycle professional qualification)
Communication Studies
Foreign Languages Education
Health Education
Health Sciences
Home Economics Education
Humanities and Social Science Education
Law
Mathematics Education
Native Language Education
Preschool Education
Primary Education
Psychology
Religious Education
Science Education
Secondary Education
Social Work
Teacher Training
Vocational Education
Magisterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig magisterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts)
Business and Commerce
Child Care and Development
Commercial Law
Computer Engineering
Data Processing
Demography and Population
Ethnology
European Union Law
History of Religion
Information Technology
Linguistics
Mathematics Education
Science Education
Masterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig masterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts)
Accountancy
Actuarial Science
Analytical Chemistry
Ancient Civilizations
Ancient Languages
Anthropology
Archaeology
Art Management
Arts and Humanities
Asian Studies
Astronomy and Space Science
Baltic Languages
Banking
Biochemistry
Biological and Life Sciences
Biology
Business Administration
Child Care and Development
Communication Studies
Computer Engineering
Criminology
Czech
Data Processing
Demography and Population
Design
Ecology
Economics
Education
English
Environmental Studies
Fashion Design
Film
Finance
Finnish
Foreign Languages Education
French
Gender Studies
Genetics
Geochemistry
Geography (Human)
Geology
Geophysics
German
Government
Greek (Classical)
Health Sciences
History
History of Religion
Information Management
Information Technology
International and Comparative Education
International Economics
International Relations and Diplomacy
International Studies
Italian
Journalism
Landscape Architecture
Latin
Latin American Studies
Law
Leadership
Linguistics
Literature
Management
Marine Biology
Marine Science and Oceanography
Marketing
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Media Studies
Medieval Studies
Meteorology
Microbiology
Middle Eastern Studies
Modern Languages
Molecular Biology
Museum Studies
Musicology
Native Language Education
Neurosciences
Organic Chemistry
Pedagogy
Performing Arts
Physics
Polish
Political Sciences
Portuguese
Preschool Education
Psychology
Public Health
Romance Languages
Russian
Scandinavian Languages
Science Education
Social Sciences
Social Studies
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish
Statistics
Surveying and Mapping
Swedish
Technology
Theatre
Translation and Interpretation
Treatment Techniques
Water Science
Zoology
Yrkesexamen (Second cycle professional qualification)
Humanities and Social Science Education
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Psychotherapy
Science Education
Special Education
Teacher Training
Technology Education
Licentiatexamen
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Chemistry
Computer Science
Earth Sciences
Environmental Studies
Law
Physics
Social Sciences
Doktorsexamen
Arts and Humanities
Biochemistry
Biology
Biophysics
Chemistry
Computer Science
Earth Sciences
Economics
Environmental Studies
Geography
Geography (Human)
Geology
Inorganic Chemistry
International Relations and Diplomacy
Law
Mathematics
Meteorology
Physical Chemistry
Physics
Social Sciences
Research profile
Stockholm University is a world-class research university with 100,600 scientific papers published and 4,277,769 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Geology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
53,515
/ 2,569,802
|
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
47,665
/ 1,896,366
|
| Physics |
46,985
/ 2,200,377
|
| Environmental Science |
46,373
/ 2,245,535
|
| Chemistry |
46,072
/ 2,321,541
|
| Engineering |
41,798
/ 1,923,769
|
| Computer Science |
33,557
/ 1,511,611
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
32,757
/ 1,477,354
|
| Medicine |
30,680
/ 1,348,172
|
| Geology |
28,424
/ 1,422,637
|
| Organic chemistry |
27,499
/ 1,289,585
|
| Geography and Cartography |
26,368
/ 1,259,088
|
| Biochemistry |
24,687
/ 1,218,659
|
| Ecology |
24,130
/ 1,411,492
|
| Political Science |
23,867
/ 852,372
|
| Sociology |
23,371
/ 842,112
|
| Law |
21,906
/ 804,842
|
| Genetics |
21,679
/ 1,037,285
|
| Philosophy |
21,601
/ 794,564
|
| Psychology |
21,116
/ 818,653
|
| Materials Science |
18,533
/ 905,105
|
| Paleontology |
17,875
/ 865,725
|
| Mathematics |
17,046
/ 718,205
|
| History |
16,349
/ 659,365
|
| Business |
14,735
/ 529,486
|
| Archaeology |
14,159
/ 614,843
|
| Economics |
13,734
/ 529,863
|
| Statistics |
13,315
/ 608,775
|
| Astrophysics and Astronomy |
12,538
/ 705,045
|
| Optics |
12,233
/ 562,564
|
| Oceanography |
11,700
/ 696,353
|
| Pathology |
10,792
/ 485,659
|
| Linguistics |
10,380
/ 387,624
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
10,093
/ 413,796
|
| Demography |
9,926
/ 449,389
|
| Nuclear Physics |
9,269
/ 471,175
|
| Public Health |
9,204
/ 433,610
|
| Meteorology and Atmospheric Science |
9,155
/ 471,002
|
| Art & Design |
8,556
/ 268,984
|
| Psychiatry |
8,475
/ 339,865
|
Annual publication & citation counts
100 Notable alumni
1. Claes Borgström
1944-2020 (aged 76)
politician
advokat
Claes Gustaf Borgström was a Swedish lawyer and politician. He served as Equality Ombudsman (JämO) from 2000 until 2007. A member of the Social Democratic Party prior to 2013, he joined the Left Party in that year.
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2. Harald Cramér
1893-1985 (aged 92)
mathematician
actuary
statistician
university teacher
Harald Cramér was a Swedish mathematician, actuary, and statistician, specializing in mathematical statistics and probabilistic number theory. John Kingman described him as "one of the giants of statistical theory".
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3. James B. Sumner
1887-1955 (aged 68)
biochemist
virologist
chemist
university teacher
James Batcheller Sumner was an American biochemist. He discovered that enzymes can be crystallized, for which he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 with John Howard Northrop and Wendell Meredith Stanley. He was also the first to prove that enzymes are proteins.
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4. Gösta Bohman
1911-1997 (aged 86)
politician
advokat
Bo Gösta Bohman was a Swedish politician and the leader of the Swedish liberal conservative Moderate Party from 1970 to 1981, during a period in which the party strengthened its position in Swedish politics. He served as minister of economics during the three-party centre-right Swedish governments 1976–1978 and 1979–1981. He has since become a model for many Moderate politicians, especially...
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