27 Best universities for Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) 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 Human-Computer Interaction. A graph of 332K citations received by 15.3K academic papers made by 27 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 Human-Computer Interaction

#25 in Europe

#81 in the World

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

2. Linkoping University

Sweden | Linkoping

For Human-Computer Interaction

#62 in Europe

#169 in the World

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

3. Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Human-Computer Interaction

#71 in Europe

#191 in the World

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

4. Lund University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#89 in Europe

#230 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

5. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For Human-Computer Interaction

#118 in Europe

#293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1477

6. Umea University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#126 in Europe

#307 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

7. Karolinska Institute

Sweden | Stockholm

For Human-Computer Interaction

#152 in Europe

#369 in the World

Enrollment: 8,070
Founded: 1861

8. Stockholm University

Sweden | Stockholm

For Human-Computer Interaction

#156 in Europe

#377 in the World

Enrollment: 37,484
Founded: 1878

9. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Human-Computer Interaction

#175 in Europe

#431 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

10. Lulea University of Technology

For Human-Computer Interaction

#219 in Europe

#521 in the World

Enrollment: 19,155
Founded: 1997

11. Orebro University

Sweden | Orebro

For Human-Computer Interaction

#231 in Europe

#540 in the World

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

12. University of Skovde

Sweden | Skovde

For Human-Computer Interaction

#279 in Europe

#651 in the World

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

13. Blekinge Institute of Technology

Sweden | Karlskrona

For Human-Computer Interaction

#298 in Europe

#693 in the World

Enrollment: 4,263
Founded: 1989

14. Malmo University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#303 in Europe

#703 in the World

Enrollment: 15,625
Founded: 1998

15. Linnaeus University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#371 in Europe

#884 in the World

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

16. Malardalen University

Sweden | Vasteras

For Human-Computer Interaction

#380 in Europe

#907 in the World

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

17. Karlstad University

Sweden | Karlstad

For Human-Computer Interaction

#413 in Europe

#1016 in the World

Enrollment: 12,935
Founded: 1999

18. Jonkoping University

Sweden | Jonkoping

For Human-Computer Interaction

#488 in Europe

#1301 in the World

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

19. Halmstad University

Sweden | Halmstad

For Human-Computer Interaction

#500 in Europe

#1342 in the World

Enrollment: 8,483
Founded: 1983

20. Stockholm School of Economics

Sweden | Stockholm

For Human-Computer Interaction

#501 in Europe

#1345 in the World

Enrollment: 1,830
Founded: 1909

21. Mid Sweden University

Sweden | Sundsvall

For Human-Computer Interaction

#539 in Europe

#1495 in the World

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

22. Boras University College

For Human-Computer Interaction

#584 in Europe

#1673 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1977

23. University College West

Sweden | Trollhattan

For Human-Computer Interaction

#602 in Europe

#1749 in the World

Enrollment: 6,767
Founded: 1990

24. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Sweden | Uppsala

For Human-Computer Interaction

#657 in Europe

#2036 in the World

Enrollment: 5,675
Founded: 1977

25. Sodertorn University College

Sweden | Huddinge

For Human-Computer Interaction

#676 in Europe

#2113 in the World

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

26. Dalarna University

For Human-Computer Interaction

#718 in Europe

#2339 in the World

Enrollment: 10,754
Founded: 1977

27. Kristianstad University College

Sweden | Kristianstad

For Human-Computer Interaction

#821 in Europe

#2797 in the World

Enrollment: 8,139
Founded: 1977

The best cities to study Human-Computer Interaction in Sweden based on the number of universities and their ranks are Stockholm, Linkoping, Gothenburg, and Lund.