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Sweden’s higher education system offers a large variety of  English-taught bachelor's and master's degree programmes in 39 universities and university colleges along with English-taught doctoral degree options.

Below find more information about study options at our NCI member universities. For more comprehensive information about all the study options available go to   https://studyinsweden.se/  and https://www.universityadmissions.se/  

Lund University

Lund University is one of Europe’s oldest, largest and most prestigious universities, consistently ranking among the world’s top 100 universities. The university, located in the city of Lund in the province of Scania, Sweden, traces its roots back to 1425 when a Franciscan studiumgenerale was founded in Lund next to the Lund Cathedral, making it the oldest institution of higher education in Scandinavia.


Lund University Sweden. Source: https://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about-university/visit-lund-university/campus-locations/lund-campus-highlights

Master’s Degree Programmes

Choosing international Bachelor’s or Master’s degree studies at Lund University gives the student more than just a high-quality education. The international programmes at Lund University provide excellent opportunities to form a global network of professional and academic colleagues. Information about the Master’s degree programmes are provided below:

Why Study a Master’s degree at Lund University
How to apply to a Master’s programme at Lund University

PhD Programmes

A doctoral programme consists of two parts: courses and thesis, forming a total of 240 ECTS credits, in which the doctoral thesis is to account for at least 120 credits. A doctoral programme involves a total of four years of full-time study. Find the full information about doctoral studies at Lund University here.

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Stockholm University

Stockholm University is a public university in Stockholm, Sweden, founded as a college in 1878, with university status since 1960. Stockholm University has two scientific fields: the natural sciences and the humanities/social sciences. With over 70,000 students at four different faculties: law, humanities, mathematical, and natural sciences, it is one of the largest universities in Scandinavia.


University of Stockholm. Source: https://www.su.se/english/news/stockholm-university-ranks-90-in-the-world-2022-according-to-arwu-1.621809

Master’s Degree Programmes

Stockholm University offers 75 master’s programmes taught in English within science, the humanities, social sciences and law. The master’s degree programmes are all structured according to the Bologna process for international comparability and compatibility.See the full list in the course and programme database and choose “for international students” to only see courses and programmes that do not require proficiency in Swedish.
All Master’s programmes taught in English

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PhD Programmes

The Swedish Council for Higher Education has written a guide to doctoral studies. Information about third-cycle education can be found here. It has information on the rights, responsibilities and conditions of doctoral studies. It also has practical tips and advice.Here is information on the guidelines for research and doctoral studies at Stockholm University:

Studying at the University of Stockholm

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Umeå University

Umeå University is a university in Umeå in the mid-northern region of Sweden. The university was founded in 1965 and is the fifth oldest within Sweden’s present borders.


Umeå University. Source: https://www.umu.se/en/about-umea-university/

Master’s Degree Programmes

Umeå University offers a wide range of one and two-year master’s degree programmes – taught entirely in English – where you will study in an environment rich in opportunities for interdisciplinary research and instruction.

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PhD Programmes

Doctoral studies involve four years of full-time study, which include a number of courses and a doctoral thesis.Doctoral students at Umeå University are regarded as employees and also receive a salary and other standard benefits of employment. Instead of applying directly for a doctoral level programme, candidates must apply for an available doctoral position that are published on the university’s open positions site. For more information about doctoral studies at Umeå University, see here.

Studying at Umeå University

Umeå is the largest urban community in Northern Sweden with over 121,000 inhabitants. It offers an abundance of shopping, first-class restaurants, excellent hotels, a rich cultural life and a packed events calendar of a major city. Discover more!

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Uppsala University

Uppsala University is a research university in Uppsala, Sweden, and is the oldest university in Sweden and all of the Nordic countries still in operation, founded in 1477. It ranks among the world’s 100 best universities in several high-profile international rankings.


University of Uppsala. Source: https://www.uu.se/en/about-uu/

Master’s Degree Programmes

The University of Uppsala offers around 80 international master’s programmes. 35% of all Master’s graduates at Uppsala University go on to complete a PhD. Browse the programmes here.

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PhD Programmes

Uppsala University, like most universities in Sweden, regards PhD students as employees. Rather than apply for a doctoral programme, candidates must apply for an available doctoral position. PhD applications are handled by respective departments. In addition to postgraduate studies, doctoral students are usually offered some form of departmental service such as administration or teaching for up to 20 per cent of their time.

Studying at Uppsala

Uppsala is one of Sweden’s oldest cities. It was known as ÖstraAros up until the 13th century when the name Uppsala took over. Today, Uppsala is one of Sweden’s four major cities and is world-renowned for its universities, its magnificent cathedral and the legacy of Carl Linnaeus, among other things. Discover more!

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Linköping University

Linköping University is a state university in Linköping, Sweden. Linköping University was granted full university status in 1975 and is now one of Sweden’s larger academic institutions. Education, research and PhD training are the mission of four faculties: Arts and Sciences, Educational Sciences, Medicine and Health Sciences, and the Institute of Technology.


Linköping University. Source: https://liu.se/en/about-liu

Master’s Degree Programmes

Linköping University (LiU) offers over 25 international master’s programmes taught in English, in various subject areas. Most of them are two years long and count for 120 credits (ECTS). In 2018, they will also open their first international bachelor programme. In addition, the university also offers single-subject master’s and bachelor-level courses, exchange studies and even doctoral studies in English as well. There is also a Swedish qualifying course for those students who wish to learn be able to study at university in Swedish.

Degree Studies

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Karlstad University

Karlstad University is a state university in Karlstad, Sweden. The university, being a former university college (founded in 1977) was granted university status in 1999 by the Government of Sweden. Originally it was a branch of the University of Gothenburg.


Karlstad University. Source: https://www.kau.se/en

Master’s Degree Programmes

Students who have earned a Bachelor’s or a professional degree of at least 180 ECTS are eligible for admission to master’s-level study. A Master’s degree is required for doctorate programmes or for qualified employees.

PhD Programmes

Check here for doctoral programmes at Karlstad University.

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