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 523K citations received by 14.5K 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

#44 in Europe
#103 in the World
Enrollment
37,484
Founded
1878

2. Uppsala University

For Theoretical Physics

#51 in Europe
#117 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1477

3. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#59 in Europe
#133 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
14,278
Founded
1827

4. Chalmers University of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#71 in Europe
#153 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
10,773
Founded
1829

5. Lund University

For Theoretical Physics

#98 in Europe
#198 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

6. Linkoping University

For Theoretical Physics

#174 in Europe
#362 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
22,441
Founded
1975

7. University of Gothenburg

For Theoretical Physics

#210 in Europe
#460 in the World
Enrollment
36,003
Founded
1891

8. Umea University

For Theoretical Physics

#285 in Europe
#671 in the World
Enrollment
34,237
Founded
1965

9. Stockholm School of Economics

For Theoretical Physics

#347 in Europe
#889 in the World
Enrollment
1,830
Founded
1909

10. Karlstad University

For Theoretical Physics

#356 in Europe
#915 in the World
Enrollment
12,935
Founded
1999

11. Linnaeus University

For Theoretical Physics

#372 in Europe
#976 in the World
Enrollment
24,355
Founded
1977

12. Lulea University of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#416 in Europe
#1152 in the World
Enrollment
19,155
Founded
1997

13. Blekinge Institute of Technology

For Theoretical Physics

#420 in Europe
#1166 in the World
Enrollment
4,263
Founded
1989

14. Malardalen University

For Theoretical Physics

#533 in Europe
#1670 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.