24 Best universities for Bioinformatics and Computational biology in Sweden

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Sweden ranked based on their research performance in Bioinformatics and Computational biology. A graph of 3.54M citations received by 57.8K academic papers made by 24 universities in Sweden was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Karolinska Institute

Sweden | Stockholm

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#7 in Europe

#29 in the World

Enrollment: 8,070
Founded: 1861

2. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#14 in Europe

#69 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1477

3. Lund University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#34 in Europe

#119 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

4. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#59 in Europe

#169 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

5. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Sweden | Stockholm

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#77 in Europe

#205 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 14,278
Founded: 1827

6. Stockholm University

Sweden | Stockholm

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#82 in Europe

#218 in the World

Enrollment: 37,484
Founded: 1878

7. Umea University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#95 in Europe

#249 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

8. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Sweden | Uppsala

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#146 in Europe

#366 in the World

Enrollment: 5,675
Founded: 1977

9. Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#152 in Europe

#380 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 10,773
Founded: 1829

10. Linkoping University

Sweden | Linkoping

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#190 in Europe

#478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 22,441
Founded: 1975

11. Malmo University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#359 in Europe

#1018 in the World

Enrollment: 15,625
Founded: 1998

12. Orebro University

Sweden | Orebro

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#373 in Europe

#1077 in the World

Enrollment: 11,638
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1977

13. Linnaeus University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#503 in Europe

#1675 in the World

Enrollment: 24,355
Founded: 1977

14. University of Skovde

Sweden | Skovde

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#529 in Europe

#1858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 5,753
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1977

15. Lulea University of Technology

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#580 in Europe

#2176 in the World

Enrollment: 19,155
Founded: 1997

16. Sodertorn University College

Sweden | Huddinge

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#598 in Europe

#2235 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Enrollment: 8,684
Founded: 1996

17. Boras University College

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#662 in Europe

#2630 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1977

18. Malardalen University

Sweden | Vasteras

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#676 in Europe

#2704 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 12,884
Founded: 1977

19. Jonkoping University

Sweden | Jonkoping

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#689 in Europe

#2775 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 9,567
Founded: 1977

20. Dalarna University

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#695 in Europe

#2799 in the World

Enrollment: 10,754
Founded: 1977

21. Stockholm School of Economics

Sweden | Stockholm

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#700 in Europe

#2827 in the World

Enrollment: 1,830
Founded: 1909

22. Kristianstad University College

Sweden | Kristianstad

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#718 in Europe

#2935 in the World

Enrollment: 8,139
Founded: 1977

23. Karlstad University

Sweden | Karlstad

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#731 in Europe

#2992 in the World

Enrollment: 12,935
Founded: 1999

24. Halmstad University

Sweden | Halmstad

For Bioinformatics and Computational biology

#781 in Europe

#3349 in the World

Enrollment: 8,483
Founded: 1983

The best cities to study Bioinformatics and Computational biology in Sweden based on the number of universities and their ranks are Stockholm, Uppsala, Lund, and Gothenburg.