14 Best universities for Theoretical Physics in Sweden

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Below is a list of best universities in Sweden ranked based on their research performance in Theoretical Physics. A graph of 345K citations received by 11.7K academic papers made by 14 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. Stockholm University

For Theoretical Physics

#42 in Europe
#102 in the World
Enrollment
37,484
Founded
1878

2. Uppsala University

For Theoretical Physics

#45 in Europe
#108 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Enrollment
35,556
Founded
1477

3. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#62 in Europe
#137 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
14,278
Founded
1827

4. Chalmers University of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#72 in Europe
#156 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
10,912
Founded
1829

5. Lund University

For Theoretical Physics

#109 in Europe
#225 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

6. Linkoping University

For Theoretical Physics

#189 in Europe
#396 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
22,441
Founded
1975

7. University of Gothenburg

For Theoretical Physics

#224 in Europe
#492 in the World
Enrollment
36,003
Founded
1891

8. Umea University

For Theoretical Physics

#272 in Europe
#637 in the World
Enrollment
34,237
Founded
1965

9. Karlstad University

For Theoretical Physics

#355 in Europe
#931 in the World
Enrollment
12,935
Founded
1999

10. Linnaeus University

For Theoretical Physics

#375 in Europe
#999 in the World
Enrollment
24,355
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1977

11. Stockholm School of Economics

For Theoretical Physics

#379 in Europe
#1017 in the World
Enrollment
1,830
Founded
1909

12. Blekinge Institute of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#413 in Europe
#1112 in the World
Enrollment
4,263
Founded
1989

13. Lulea University of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#439 in Europe
#1228 in the World
Enrollment
19,155
Founded
1997

14. Malardalen University

For Theoretical Physics

#547 in Europe
#1701 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
12,884
Founded
1977

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