Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

25 Best Universities in Sweden for Medicine

We ranked the top 25 universities for Medicine in Sweden based on strict academic metrics. Based on 626.4K scholarly articles and 26.32M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Medicine. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Stockholm

Karolinska Institute

For Medicine

#4 in Europe #23 in the World

57% Acceptance

8,070 Enrollment

1861 Founded

2

Lund

Lund University

For Medicine

#15 in Europe #60 in the World

58% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1666 Founded

3

Gothenburg

University of Gothenburg

For Medicine

#30 in Europe #114 in the World

55% Acceptance

36,003 Enrollment

1891 Founded

4

Uppsala

Uppsala University

For Medicine

#46 in Europe #150 in the World

69% Acceptance

40,000 Enrollment

1477 Founded

5

Umea

Umea University

For Medicine

#71 in Europe #206 in the World

61% Acceptance

34,237 Enrollment

1965 Founded

6

Linkoping

Linkoping University

For Medicine

#111 in Europe #310 in the World

41% Acceptance

22,441 Enrollment

1975 Founded

7

Stockholm

Stockholm University

For Medicine

#148 in Europe #387 in the World

52% Acceptance

37,484 Enrollment

1878 Founded

8

Uppsala

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

For Medicine

#178 in Europe #498 in the World

58% Acceptance

5,675 Enrollment

1977 Founded

9

Malmo

Malmo University

For Medicine

#232 in Europe #670 in the World

46% Acceptance

15,625 Enrollment

1998 Founded

10

Orebro

Orebro University

For Medicine

#283 in Europe #840 in the World

52% Acceptance

11,638 Enrollment

1977 Founded

11

Vaxjo

Linnaeus University

For Medicine

#460 in Europe #1544 in the World

47% Acceptance

24,355 Enrollment

1977 Founded

12

Jonkoping

Jonkoping University

For Medicine

#465 in Europe #1557 in the World

42% Acceptance

9,567 Enrollment

1977 Founded

13

Sundsvall

Mid Sweden University

For Medicine

#502 in Europe #1722 in the World

50% Acceptance

12,306 Enrollment

1977 Founded

14

Karlstad

Karlstad University

For Medicine

#516 in Europe #1777 in the World

44% Acceptance

12,935 Enrollment

1999 Founded

15

Kristianstad

Kristianstad University College

For Medicine

#538 in Europe #1901 in the World

35% Acceptance

8,139 Enrollment

1977 Founded

16

Boras

Boras University College

For Medicine

#550 in Europe #1946 in the World

28% Acceptance

19,000 Enrollment

1977 Founded

17

Halmstad

Halmstad University

For Medicine

#553 in Europe #1952 in the World

39% Acceptance

8,483 Enrollment

1983 Founded

18

Vasteras

Malardalen University

For Medicine

#571 in Europe #2044 in the World

31% Acceptance

12,884 Enrollment

1977 Founded

19

Falun

Dalarna University

For Medicine

#626 in Europe #2348 in the World

40% Acceptance

10,754 Enrollment

1977 Founded

20

Skovde

University of Skovde

For Medicine

#638 in Europe #2418 in the World

47% Acceptance

5,753 Enrollment

1977 Founded

21

Huddinge

Sodertorn University College

For Medicine

#720 in Europe #2840 in the World

41% Acceptance

8,684 Enrollment

1996 Founded

22

Trollhattan

University College West

For Medicine

#729 in Europe #2878 in the World

22% Acceptance

6,767 Enrollment

1990 Founded

23

Stockholm

Ersta Skondal Bracke University College

For Medicine

#803 in Europe #3279 in the World

12% Acceptance

1,700 Enrollment

1998 Founded

24

Stockholm

Sophiahemmet University College

For Medicine

#894 in Europe #3822 in the World

11% Acceptance

1,300 Enrollment

1884 Founded

25

Huddinge

Red Cross University College

For Medicine

#984 in Europe #4289 in the World

11% Acceptance

850 Enrollment

1867 Founded