19 Best universities for Nutrition and Food Science in Sweden

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Sweden ranked based on their research performance in Nutrition and Food Science. A graph of 1.09M citations received by 24.2K academic papers made by 19 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. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Nutrition and Food Science

#4 in Europe

#26 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

2. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Sweden | Uppsala

For Nutrition and Food Science

#16 in Europe

#61 in the World

Enrollment: 5,675
Founded: 1977

3. Karolinska Institute

Sweden | Stockholm

For Nutrition and Food Science

#76 in Europe

#227 in the World

Enrollment: 8,070
Founded: 1861

4. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Nutrition and Food Science

#108 in Europe

#301 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

5. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For Nutrition and Food Science

#118 in Europe

#328 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1477

6. Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Nutrition and Food Science

#141 in Europe

#420 in the World

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

7. Umea University

Sweden | Umea

For Nutrition and Food Science

#155 in Europe

#460 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

8. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Sweden | Stockholm

For Nutrition and Food Science

#171 in Europe

#517 in the World

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

9. Stockholm University

Sweden | Stockholm

For Nutrition and Food Science

#241 in Europe

#736 in the World

Enrollment: 37,484
Founded: 1878

10. Linkoping University

Sweden | Linkoping

For Nutrition and Food Science

#269 in Europe

#839 in the World

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

11. Boras University College

Sweden | Boras

For Nutrition and Food Science

#359 in Europe

#1200 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1977

12. Lulea University of Technology

Sweden | Lulea

For Nutrition and Food Science

#430 in Europe

#1521 in the World

Enrollment: 19,155
Founded: 1997

13. Orebro University

Sweden | Orebro

For Nutrition and Food Science

#461 in Europe

#1673 in the World

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

14. Malmo University

Sweden | Malmo

For Nutrition and Food Science

#466 in Europe

#1694 in the World

Enrollment: 15,625
Founded: 1998

15. Karlstad University

Sweden | Karlstad

For Nutrition and Food Science

#481 in Europe

#1771 in the World

Enrollment: 12,935
Founded: 1999

16. Mid Sweden University

Sweden | Sundsvall

For Nutrition and Food Science

#625 in Europe

#2647 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 12,306
Founded: 1977

17. Kristianstad University College

Sweden | Kristianstad

For Nutrition and Food Science

#684 in Europe

#2998 in the World

Enrollment: 8,139
Founded: 1977

18. Linnaeus University

Sweden | Vaxjo

For Nutrition and Food Science

#706 in Europe

#3097 in the World

Enrollment: 24,355
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1977

19. Malardalen University

Sweden | Vasteras

For Nutrition and Food Science

#793 in Europe

#3613 in the World

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

The best cities to study Nutrition and Food Science in Sweden based on the number of universities and their ranks are Lund, Uppsala, Stockholm, and Gothenburg.