Notable Universities in Sweden

A closer look at 20 universities in Sweden — founding, campus language, and academic strengths.

School	City	Type	Founded	Language	Notable Programs
Stockholm University	Stockholm	Public	1878	Swedish, English	Environmental SciencePhysicsLaw
Stockholm School of Economics	Stockholm	Private	1909	English	Business AdministrationFinanceEconomics
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Uppsala	Public	1977	Swedish, English	AgricultureForestryVeterinary Medicine
Södertörn University College	Flemingsberg	Public	1996	Swedish, English	HumanitiesSocial SciencesCultural Studies
Örebro University	Örebro	Public	1999	Swedish, English	Health SciencesLawBusiness and Economics
Uppsala University	Uppsala	Public	1477	Swedish, English	MedicineNatural SciencesLaw
Lund University	Lund	Public	1666	Swedish, English	EngineeringNatural SciencesMedicine
Karolinska Institute Stockholm	Solna	Public	1810	English	MedicineBiomedical SciencesPublic Health
KTH Royal Institute of Technology	Stockholm	Public	1827	Swedish, English	Electrical EngineeringComputer ScienceArchitecture
Chalmers University of Technology	Gothenburg	Public	1829	English	EngineeringArchitectureComputer Science
University College of Arts, Crafts and Design	Stockholm	Public	1844	Swedish, English	Fine ArtsIndustrial DesignGraphic Design
School of Design and Crafts	Gothenburg	Public	1848	Swedish, English	DesignCraftsArt Education
Free University Stockholm	Stockholm	Public	1878	Swedish, English	Social SciencesHumanitiesLaw
Göteborg University	Gothenburg	Public	1891	Swedish, English	Business & EconomicsHealth SciencesEnvironmental Studies
Nordic School of Public Health	Gothenburg	Public	1953	English	Public HealthEpidemiologyHealth Economics
Stockholm Institute of Education	Stockholm	Public	1956	Swedish	Teacher EducationPedagogyEducational Research
Umea University	Umeå	Public	1965	Swedish, English	MedicineLife SciencesDesign
Lulea University of Technology	Luleå	Public	1971	Swedish, English	Space TechnologyMining and GeosciencesSustainable Energy
Linköping University	Linköping	Public	1975	Swedish, English	EngineeringComputer ScienceIndustrial Management
Dalarna University College	Falun	Public	1977	Swedish, English	Sustainable DevelopmentEnergy TechnologyData Science