Study with us
Independence, creativity, and critical thinking – studying at Stockholm University enables you to gain the international perspective that today's world demands. Stockholm University is characterised by a dynamic crossover between teaching and research, which gives powerful advantages in professional and academic life. The University offers one thousand five hundred different courses, forty-seven Bachelor's programmes and eighty-three Master's programmes.
Research
Research within the humanities, law, and the social and natural sciences at Stockholm University is internationally renowned, with a cross-disciplinary focus that allows flexible interactions between departments. Fifteen of the University's research areas have been specially chosen to profile the University, each nationally-leading and of internationally recognised status.
About the University
Stockholm University combines the best of both worlds: in the midst of a beautiful natural landscape, the Frescati campus is only ten minutes from the restaurants and clubs of Scandinavia's most exciting capital cities. Stockholm University is the largest university in Sweden and the region's centre for higher education and research in humanities, law, and the natural and social sciences.
News and events
Keep up to date with current news and events at Stockholm University. Check out our news end events section – updated daily! Here you can find the latest news about the University as well as information about coming events.
Vice-Chancellor's blog
Stockholm University's Vice-Chancellor Kåre Bremer has been writing a blog in Swedish since June 2005. January 2009 marked the launch of the Vice-Chancellor's new English-language blog. The blog focuses on issues in higher educational and research from an international perspective, with particular emphasis on issues affecting Stockholm University.
Orientation spring 2010
We met some of the Exchange students during the spring 2010 Orientation event. Bella, from New Zealand came to Stockholm University to study international law. She's never seen snow before, "In Auckland it never goes below five degrees," Bella explains. "This is exotic," she says.
Questions?
On the FAQ page you can find the answers to many general questions about the University, including, amongst others: What courses are available at Stockholm University? How do I apply? Where is Stockholm University located? How do I get to the University, and where can I find a map of the campus?
Stockholm's digital community
If you’re heading to Stockholm University in the near future – you practically don’t have to leave the desktop of your computer to get an idea of what's going on here! There’s a wealth of information about life in the city and at the University available on the Net.