22 Best universities for Computational Linguistics 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 Computational Linguistics. A graph of 337K citations received by 12.4K academic papers made by 22 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. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Sweden | Stockholm

For Computational Linguistics

#40 in Europe

#136 in the World

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

2. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For Computational Linguistics

#55 in Europe

#161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1477

3. Stockholm University

Sweden | Stockholm

For Computational Linguistics

#57 in Europe

#164 in the World

Enrollment: 37,484
Founded: 1878

4. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Computational Linguistics

#59 in Europe

#170 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

5. Linkoping University

Sweden | Linkoping

For Computational Linguistics

#91 in Europe

#235 in the World

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

6. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Computational Linguistics

#111 in Europe

#290 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

7. Karolinska Institute

Sweden | Stockholm

For Computational Linguistics

#145 in Europe

#377 in the World

Enrollment: 8,070
Founded: 1861

8. Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Computational Linguistics

#157 in Europe

#420 in the World

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

9. Umea University

Sweden | Umea

For Computational Linguistics

#239 in Europe

#603 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

10. Blekinge Institute of Technology

Sweden | Karlskrona

For Computational Linguistics

#404 in Europe

#1204 in the World

Enrollment: 4,263
Founded: 1989

11. Lulea University of Technology

Sweden | Lulea

For Computational Linguistics

#446 in Europe

#1381 in the World

Enrollment: 19,155
Founded: 1997

12. Linnaeus University

Sweden | Vaxjo

For Computational Linguistics

#449 in Europe

#1391 in the World

Enrollment: 24,355
Founded: 1977

13. Orebro University

Sweden | Orebro

For Computational Linguistics

#481 in Europe

#1541 in the World

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

14. Mid Sweden University

Sweden | Sundsvall

For Computational Linguistics

#507 in Europe

#1648 in the World

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

15. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Sweden | Uppsala

For Computational Linguistics

#549 in Europe

#1885 in the World

Enrollment: 5,675
Founded: 1977

16. Malardalen University

Sweden | Vasteras

For Computational Linguistics

#561 in Europe

#1934 in the World

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

17. Halmstad University

Sweden | Halmstad

For Computational Linguistics

#562 in Europe

#1935 in the World

Enrollment: 8,483
Founded: 1983

18. University of Skovde

Sweden | Skovde

For Computational Linguistics

#597 in Europe

#2097 in the World

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

19. Dalarna University

Sweden | Falun

For Computational Linguistics

#609 in Europe

#2161 in the World

Enrollment: 10,754
Founded: 1977

20. Jonkoping University

Sweden | Jonkoping

For Computational Linguistics

#639 in Europe

#2310 in the World

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

21. Karlstad University

Sweden | Karlstad

For Computational Linguistics

#640 in Europe

#2314 in the World

Enrollment: 12,935
Founded: 1999

22. Boras University College

Sweden | Boras

For Computational Linguistics

#653 in Europe

#2364 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1977

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

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