31 Best universities for Development Studies in Sweden

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Below is a list of best universities in Sweden ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 2.11M citations received by 69.4K academic papers made by 31 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

For Development Studies

#25 in Europe
#102 in the World
Enrollment
8,070
Founded
1861

2. Lund University

For Development Studies

#32 in Europe
#122 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

3. Stockholm University

For Development Studies

#33 in Europe
#123 in the World
Enrollment
37,484
Founded
1878

4. Uppsala University

For Development Studies

#35 in Europe
#136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1477

5. University of Gothenburg

For Development Studies

#37 in Europe
#149 in the World
Enrollment
36,003
Founded
1891

6. Umea University

For Development Studies

#61 in Europe
#220 in the World
Enrollment
34,237
Founded
1965

7. Linkoping University

For Development Studies

#72 in Europe
#238 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
22,441
Founded
1975

8. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#86 in Europe
#274 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
14,278
Founded
1827

9. Chalmers University of Technology

For Development Studies

#148 in Europe
#458 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
10,773
Founded
1829

10. Stockholm School of Economics

For Development Studies

#203 in Europe
#597 in the World
Enrollment
1,830
Founded
1909

11. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

For Development Studies

#245 in Europe
#707 in the World
Enrollment
5,675
Founded
1977

12. Orebro University

For Development Studies

#247 in Europe
#710 in the World
Enrollment
11,638
Male:Female
39:61
Founded
1977

13. Jonkoping University

For Development Studies

#251 in Europe
#727 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
9,567
Founded
1977

14. Linnaeus University

For Development Studies

#279 in Europe
#809 in the World
Enrollment
24,355
Founded
1977

15. Malmo University

For Development Studies

#283 in Europe
#818 in the World
Enrollment
15,625
Founded
1998

16. Lulea University of Technology

For Development Studies

#318 in Europe
#898 in the World
Enrollment
19,155
Founded
1997

17. Karlstad University

For Development Studies

#384 in Europe
#1143 in the World
Enrollment
12,935
Founded
1999

18. Malardalen University

For Development Studies

#393 in Europe
#1190 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
12,884
Founded
1977

19. Mid Sweden University

For Development Studies

#452 in Europe
#1372 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
12,306
Founded
1977

20. Halmstad University

For Development Studies

#487 in Europe
#1537 in the World
Enrollment
8,483
Founded
1983

21. Dalarna University

For Development Studies

#499 in Europe
#1582 in the World
Enrollment
10,754
Founded
1977

22. Sodertorn University College

For Development Studies

#530 in Europe
#1696 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
8,684
Founded
1996

23. Kristianstad University College

For Development Studies

#556 in Europe
#1801 in the World
Enrollment
8,139
Founded
1977

24. Boras University College

For Development Studies

#565 in Europe
#1854 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1977

25. Blekinge Institute of Technology

For Development Studies

#568 in Europe
#1864 in the World
Enrollment
4,263
Founded
1989

26. University of Skovde

For Development Studies

#581 in Europe
#1907 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
5,753
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1977

27. University College West

For Development Studies

#585 in Europe
#1929 in the World
Enrollment
6,767
Founded
1990

28. Ersta Skondal Bracke University College

For Development Studies

#754 in Europe
#2826 in the World
Enrollment
1,700
Founded
1998

29. Sophiahemmet University College

For Development Studies

#852 in Europe
#3429 in the World
Enrollment
1,300
Founded
1884

30. World Maritime University

For Development Studies

#937 in Europe
#3877 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1983

31. Red Cross University College

For Development Studies

#1000 in Europe
#4254 in the World
Enrollment
850
Founded
1867

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