Stockholm university

Faculties

Education and research at Stockholm University are divided into two academic areas – the Human Sciences area and the Sciences area. These areas consist of four faculties: the Faculty of Humanities, the Faculty of Law, the Faculty of Social Sciences, and the Faculty of Science.

 

Faculty of Humanities

Foto: Jens Olof Lasthein

The Faculty of Humanities at Stockholm University is one of the largest faculties in Sweden. It conducts research and education in what is often described as the "three pillars" of the humanities - culture, aesthetics and language.

Faculty of Humanities

 

Faculty of Social Sciences

Albano, Stockholms universite
Albano, Stockholms universitet. Foto: Ingmarie Andersson

The Faculty of Social Sciences is one of the four faculties at Stockholm University and consists of sixteen departments and around ten institutes/centres.

Faculty of Social Sciences

 

Faculty of Law

Högsta domstolen. Bild tagen sent på kvällen med ljus från gatlyktor
Foto: Thomas Olinger

The Faculty of Law at Stockholm University is the country's largest law faculty, both in terms of number of researchers and students. The faculty represents virtually all fields of law.

Faculty of Law

 

Faculty of Science

Norrsken över Tarfala
Norrsken över Tarfala

The Faculty of Science at Stockholm University is the country's largest science faculty and consists of four sections with a total of 14 departments and four institutes/centres.

Faculty of Science

 

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