When making the choice to study in Stockholm, you also choose recognized universities and university colleges, education of top notch quality, great opportunities to connect with future employers, a rich cultural scene, entertainment and social activities, as well as being at the heart of Sweden's political and financial center. You can choose to participate in a traditional activities, but you can also choose to throw yourself into the vibrant city life and all it has to offer. Or select a combination of both worlds! Basically – Stockholm offers you a wide range of choices and opportunities to create the kind of student life that suits you the best.

The best education
Stockholm has strong and internationally recognized universities and university colleges, such as Karolinska Institutet, The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm School of Economics and Stockholm University. The research conducted in Stockholm is renowned throughout the world and some of the best researchers will be your professors at the university. In Stockholm, you can easily create you a unique profile. By supplementing your education with courses from other disciplines you stand out in the pile of your CV.

Where the action is
Stockholm is Sweden's center for politics, culture and industry, and northern Europe’s economic center. Multinational companies are represented here, side by side with the head offices of a number of Swedish organisations, government agencies and cultural institutions.

Stockholm is often described as a large small city, or a small big city, meaning it provides the pulse and wibe of international metropolises, but making it easy to get around and get integrated. You easily meet new friends and there are countless organisations to join, group activities and student unions to keep you busy.

Read more about what student life in Stockholm has to offer here!