30 Best universities for Child Psychology in Sweden

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Sweden ranked based on their research performance in Child Psychology. A graph of 1.12M citations received by 37.7K academic papers made by 30 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

Sweden | Stockholm

For Child Psychology

#8 in Europe

#53 in the World

Enrollment: 8,070
Founded: 1861

2. University of Gothenburg

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Child Psychology

#16 in Europe

#86 in the World

Enrollment: 36,003
Founded: 1891

3. Stockholm University

Sweden | Stockholm

For Child Psychology

#26 in Europe

#137 in the World

Enrollment: 37,484
Founded: 1878

4. Lund University

For Child Psychology

#31 in Europe

#146 in the World

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

5. Uppsala University

Sweden | Uppsala

For Child Psychology

#32 in Europe

#150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 35,556
Founded: 1477

6. Umea University

For Child Psychology

#55 in Europe

#229 in the World

Enrollment: 34,237
Founded: 1965

7. Linkoping University

Sweden | Linkoping

For Child Psychology

#81 in Europe

#283 in the World

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

8. Orebro University

Sweden | Orebro

For Child Psychology

#146 in Europe

#427 in the World

Enrollment: 11,638
Founded: 1977

9. Jonkoping University

Sweden | Jonkoping

For Child Psychology

#266 in Europe

#747 in the World

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

10. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Sweden | Stockholm

For Child Psychology

#296 in Europe

#840 in the World

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

11. Karlstad University

Sweden | Karlstad

For Child Psychology

#304 in Europe

#868 in the World

Enrollment: 12,935
Founded: 1999

12. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Sweden | Uppsala

For Child Psychology

#318 in Europe

#921 in the World

Enrollment: 5,675
Founded: 1977

13. Malmo University

For Child Psychology

#323 in Europe

#934 in the World

Enrollment: 15,625
Founded: 1998

14. Malardalen University

Sweden | Vasteras

For Child Psychology

#329 in Europe

#950 in the World

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

15. Lulea University of Technology

For Child Psychology

#350 in Europe

#1002 in the World

Enrollment: 19,155
Founded: 1997

16. Chalmers University of Technology

Sweden | Gothenburg

For Child Psychology

#359 in Europe

#1041 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Enrollment: 10,912
Founded: 1829

17. Stockholm School of Economics

Sweden | Stockholm

For Child Psychology

#382 in Europe

#1106 in the World

Enrollment: 1,830
Founded: 1909

18. Linnaeus University

For Child Psychology

#402 in Europe

#1174 in the World

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

19. Mid Sweden University

Sweden | Sundsvall

For Child Psychology

#404 in Europe

#1179 in the World

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

20. University College West

Sweden | Trollhattan

For Child Psychology

#417 in Europe

#1229 in the World

Enrollment: 6,767
Founded: 1990

21. Boras University College

For Child Psychology

#444 in Europe

#1328 in the World

Enrollment: 11,279
Founded: 1977

22. University of Skovde

Sweden | Skovde

For Child Psychology

#463 in Europe

#1430 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 5,753
Founded: 1977

23. Kristianstad University College

Sweden | Kristianstad

For Child Psychology

#468 in Europe

#1451 in the World

Enrollment: 8,139
Founded: 1977

24. Halmstad University

Sweden | Halmstad

For Child Psychology

#504 in Europe

#1627 in the World

Enrollment: 8,483
Founded: 1983

25. Dalarna University

For Child Psychology

#545 in Europe

#1843 in the World

Enrollment: 10,754
Founded: 1977

26. Sodertorn University College

Sweden | Huddinge

For Child Psychology

#602 in Europe

#2099 in the World

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

27. Ersta Skondal Bracke University College

Sweden | Stockholm

For Child Psychology

#608 in Europe

#2147 in the World

Enrollment: 1,700
Founded: 1998

28. Blekinge Institute of Technology

Sweden | Karlskrona

For Child Psychology

#632 in Europe

#2310 in the World

Enrollment: 4,263
Founded: 1989

29. Sophiahemmet University College

Sweden | Stockholm

For Child Psychology

#744 in Europe

#2990 in the World

Enrollment: 1,300
Founded: 1884

30. Red Cross University College

Sweden | Huddinge

For Child Psychology

#823 in Europe

#3395 in the World

Enrollment: 850
Founded: 1867

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

Psychology subfields in Sweden

Clinical Psychology29

Cognitive Science27

Education Majors27

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution20

Occupational Therapy18

Organizational / Business / IO Psychology13

Social Psychology31

Special Education17