Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

25 Best Universities in Sweden for Health Science

We ranked the top 25 universities for Health Science in Sweden based on strict academic metrics. Our methodology evaluated 1.11M subject-specific papers and 43.32M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Stockholm

Karolinska Institute

For Health Science

#19 in Europe #76 in the World

57% Acceptance

8,070 Enrollment

1861 Founded

2

Gothenburg

University of Gothenburg

For Health Science

#46 in Europe #161 in the World

55% Acceptance

36,003 Enrollment

1891 Founded

3

Lund

Lund University

For Health Science

#50 in Europe #168 in the World

58% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1666 Founded

4

Uppsala

Uppsala University

For Health Science

#74 in Europe #243 in the World

69% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1477 Founded

5

Umea

Umea University

For Health Science

#90 in Europe #298 in the World

61% Acceptance

34,237 Enrollment

1965 Founded

6

Linkoping

Linkoping University

For Health Science

#92 in Europe #305 in the World

41% Acceptance

22,441 Enrollment

1975 Founded

7

Stockholm

Stockholm University

For Health Science

#192 in Europe #577 in the World

52% Acceptance

37,484 Enrollment

1878 Founded

8

Uppsala

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

For Health Science

#479 in Europe #1682 in the World

58% Acceptance

5,675 Enrollment

1977 Founded

9

Karlstad

Karlstad University

For Health Science

#387 in Europe #1245 in the World

44% Acceptance

12,935 Enrollment

1999 Founded

10

Trollhattan

University College West

For Health Science

#501 in Europe #1787 in the World

22% Acceptance

6,767 Enrollment

1990 Founded

11

Malmo

Malmo University

For Health Science

#209 in Europe #620 in the World

46% Acceptance

15,625 Enrollment

1998 Founded

12

Boras

Boras University College

For Health Science

#459 in Europe #1579 in the World

28% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1977 Founded

13

Vaxjo

Linnaeus University

For Health Science

#367 in Europe #1155 in the World

47% Acceptance

24,355 Enrollment

1977 Founded

14

Kristianstad

Kristianstad University College

For Health Science

#415 in Europe #1384 in the World

35% Acceptance

8,139 Enrollment

1977 Founded

15

Orebro

Orebro University

For Health Science

#226 in Europe #674 in the World

52% Acceptance

11,638 Enrollment

1977 Founded

16

Skovde

University of Skovde

For Health Science

#504 in Europe #1801 in the World

47% Acceptance

5,753 Enrollment

1977 Founded

17

Falun

Dalarna University

For Health Science

#431 in Europe #1452 in the World

40% Acceptance

10,754 Enrollment

1977 Founded

18

Halmstad

Halmstad University

For Health Science

#390 in Europe #1276 in the World

39% Acceptance

8,483 Enrollment

1983 Founded

19

Huddinge

Sodertorn University College

For Health Science

#794 in Europe #3319 in the World

41% Acceptance

8,684 Enrollment

1996 Founded

20

Vasteras

Malardalen University

For Health Science

#407 in Europe #1335 in the World

31% Acceptance

12,884 Enrollment

1977 Founded

21

Stockholm

Ersta Skondal Bracke University College

For Health Science

#614 in Europe #2380 in the World

12% Acceptance

1,700 Enrollment

1998 Founded

22

Jonkoping

Jonkoping University

For Health Science

#365 in Europe #1139 in the World

42% Acceptance

9,567 Enrollment

1977 Founded

23

Huddinge

Red Cross University College

For Health Science

#673 in Europe #2738 in the World

11% Acceptance

850 Enrollment

1867 Founded

24

Sundsvall

Mid Sweden University

For Health Science

#464 in Europe #1600 in the World

50% Acceptance

12,306 Enrollment

1977 Founded

25

Stockholm

Sophiahemmet University College

For Health Science

#682 in Europe #2820 in the World

11% Acceptance

1,300 Enrollment

1884 Founded