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Stockholm: studying in Sweden
Verified information about Stockholm in Sweden and the universities located there.
Verified facts about Stockholm
- KTH, Stockholm University, Karolinska Institutet (Solna)
Universities in Stockholm
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm · Public
Most two-year programmes (both years at KTH): SEK 385,000 total; varies by programme. Computer Science fee page (last changed 26 Jun 2024) also shows SEK 385,000. Per-programme 2027 amounts not verified for ML and Aerospace. Charged per semester in advance.
Stockholm University
Stockholm · Public
Per academic year (60 credits): Humanities/Social Sciences/Law SEK 90,000; Sciences SEK 140,000; some programmes 90,000-140,000; a few collaborative programmes higher. Programme-specific 2027 totals not stated on catalogue pages.
Karolinska Institutet
Stockholm (Solna) · Public
2026/27 table: Bioentrepreneurship 360,000; Biostatistics and Data Science 360,000; Toxicology 400,000; Biomedicine 400,000; Health Informatics 330,000 (totals, 2-yr, four equal instalments). Autumn 2027 programme pages repeat the same amounts for those checked.
Stockholm School of Economics
Stockholm · Private
Non-EU/EEA/Swiss fee-liable applicants pay tuition; listed English-taught programmes for autumn 2027 have total programme fees from SEK 360,000 to SEK 360,000 among the 2 programmes recorded here (see each programme). EU/EEA/Swiss citizens and other exempt groups pay no tuition or application fee.
Swedish Defence University
Stockholm · Public
Non-EU/EEA/Swiss fee-liable applicants pay tuition; listed English-taught programmes for autumn 2027 have total programme fees from SEK 123,500 to SEK 247,000 among the 4 programmes recorded here (see each programme). EU/EEA/Swiss citizens and other exempt groups pay no tuition or application fee.
Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences
Stockholm · Public
Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design
Stockholm · Public
Royal Institute of Art
Stockholm · Public
Royal College of Music in Stockholm
Stockholm · Public
Stockholm University of the Arts
Stockholm · Public
Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm
Stockholm · Private
Marie Cederschiöld University
Stockholm · Private
Sophiahemmet University
Stockholm · Private
Cost information for Sweden
The information below is not specific to Stockholm; it applies to Sweden as a whole.
- Monthly living cost (country-level)
- Migrationsverket maintenance requirement for 2026 applications: SEK 10,656 per month (reduced by SEK 2,960 if food and SEK 4,736 if housing is provided free by the institution; add SEK 4,440 per spouse and SEK 2,664 per child). LiU estimates about SEK 10,000 per month; Lund example budget SEK 4,000-8,000 accommodation, 3,000 food, 1,500 miscellaneous.Source
- Accommodation (country-level)
- Lund example budget SEK 4,000-8,000 per month for accommodation. Housing guarantee details not verified for any university.Source
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