27 Best universities for Aerospace Engineering 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 Aerospace Engineering. A graph of 2.09M citations received by 59.7K 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 Aerospace Engineering

#19 in Europe

#90 in the World

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

2. Lund University

Sweden | Lund

For Aerospace Engineering

#25 in Europe

#105 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

3. Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Aerospace Engineering

#27 in Europe

#113 in the World

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

4. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For Aerospace Engineering

#41 in Europe

#155 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Founded: 1477

5. Karolinska Institute

Sweden | Stockholm

For Aerospace Engineering

#86 in Europe

#274 in the World

Enrollment: 8,070
Founded: 1861

6. Linkoping University

Sweden | Linkoping

For Aerospace Engineering

#94 in Europe

#288 in the World

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

7. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Aerospace Engineering

#118 in Europe

#343 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

8. Umea University

Sweden | Umea

For Aerospace Engineering

#140 in Europe

#396 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

9. Stockholm University

Sweden | Stockholm

For Aerospace Engineering

#146 in Europe

#410 in the World

Enrollment: 37,484
Founded: 1878

10. Lulea University of Technology

Sweden | Lulea

For Aerospace Engineering

#177 in Europe

#487 in the World

Enrollment: 19,155
Founded: 1997

11. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Sweden | Uppsala

For Aerospace Engineering

#365 in Europe

#983 in the World

Enrollment: 5,675
Founded: 1977

12. Malardalen University

Sweden | Vasteras

For Aerospace Engineering

#434 in Europe

#1221 in the World

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

13. Orebro University

Sweden | Orebro

For Aerospace Engineering

#537 in Europe

#1643 in the World

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

14. Blekinge Institute of Technology

Sweden | Karlskrona

For Aerospace Engineering

#562 in Europe

#1759 in the World

Enrollment: 4,263
Founded: 1989

15. Linnaeus University

Sweden | Vaxjo

For Aerospace Engineering

#576 in Europe

#1813 in the World

Enrollment: 24,355
Founded: 1977

16. Mid Sweden University

Sweden | Sundsvall

For Aerospace Engineering

#595 in Europe

#1908 in the World

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

17. Malmo University

Sweden | Malmo

For Aerospace Engineering

#608 in Europe

#1938 in the World

Enrollment: 15,625
Founded: 1998

18. Halmstad University

Sweden | Halmstad

For Aerospace Engineering

#619 in Europe

#1973 in the World

Enrollment: 8,483
Founded: 1983

19. University of Skovde

Sweden | Skovde

For Aerospace Engineering

#638 in Europe

#2088 in the World

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

20. Jonkoping University

Sweden | Jonkoping

For Aerospace Engineering

#649 in Europe

#2151 in the World

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

21. Karlstad University

Sweden | Karlstad

For Aerospace Engineering

#681 in Europe

#2320 in the World

Enrollment: 12,935
Founded: 1999

22. Boras University College

Sweden | Boras

For Aerospace Engineering

#714 in Europe

#2527 in the World

Enrollment: 19,000
Founded: 1977

23. Stockholm School of Economics

Sweden | Stockholm

For Aerospace Engineering

#718 in Europe

#2552 in the World

Enrollment: 1,830
Founded: 1909

24. Dalarna University

Sweden | Falun

For Aerospace Engineering

#754 in Europe

#2696 in the World

Enrollment: 10,754
Founded: 1977

25. University College West

Sweden | Trollhattan

For Aerospace Engineering

#767 in Europe

#2751 in the World

Enrollment: 6,767
Founded: 1990

26. World Maritime University

Sweden | Malmo

For Aerospace Engineering

#827 in Europe

#3030 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1983

27. Kristianstad University College

Sweden | Kristianstad

For Aerospace Engineering

#1008 in Europe

#3886 in the World

Enrollment: 8,139
Founded: 1977

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