32 Best universities for Psychology in Sweden

Updated:

EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Sweden ranked based on their research performance in Psychology. A graph of 12.7M citations received by 337K academic papers made by 32 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 Psychology

#5 in Europe
#32 in the World
Enrollment
8,070
Founded
1861

2. Lund University

For Psychology

#13 in Europe
#74 in the World
Enrollment
40,000
Founded
1666

3. University of Gothenburg

For Psychology

#28 in Europe
#110 in the World
Enrollment
36,003
Founded
1891

4. Uppsala University

For Psychology

#38 in Europe
#137 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1477

5. Umea University

For Psychology

#70 in Europe
#223 in the World
Enrollment
34,237
Founded
1965

6. Stockholm University

For Psychology

#85 in Europe
#257 in the World
Enrollment
37,484
Founded
1878

7. Linkoping University

For Psychology

#89 in Europe
#263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
22,441
Founded
1975

8. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

For Psychology

#195 in Europe
#532 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
14,278
Founded
1827

9. Orebro University

For Psychology

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

10. Chalmers University of Technology

For Psychology

#260 in Europe
#731 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Enrollment
10,773
Founded
1829

11. Malmo University

For Psychology

#267 in Europe
#751 in the World
Enrollment
15,625
Founded
1998

13. Lulea University of Technology

For Psychology

#377 in Europe
#1135 in the World
Enrollment
19,155
Founded
1997

14. Linnaeus University

For Psychology

#381 in Europe
#1153 in the World
Enrollment
24,355
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1977

15. Karlstad University

For Psychology

#391 in Europe
#1188 in the World
Enrollment
12,935
Founded
1999

16. Jonkoping University

For Psychology

#396 in Europe
#1202 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
9,567
Founded
1977

17. Stockholm School of Economics

For Psychology

#417 in Europe
#1278 in the World
Enrollment
1,830
Founded
1909

18. Mid Sweden University

For Psychology

#439 in Europe
#1366 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
12,306
Founded
1977

19. Malardalen University

For Psychology

#457 in Europe
#1423 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
12,884
Founded
1977

20. Halmstad University

For Psychology

#485 in Europe
#1540 in the World
Enrollment
8,483
Founded
1983

21. Boras University College

For Psychology

#525 in Europe
#1736 in the World
Enrollment
19,000
Founded
1977

22. University of Skovde

For Psychology

#544 in Europe
#1857 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
5,753
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1977

24. Dalarna University

For Psychology

#594 in Europe
#2078 in the World
Enrollment
10,754
Founded
1977

25. University College West

For Psychology

#597 in Europe
#2104 in the World
Enrollment
6,767
Founded
1990

26. Sodertorn University College

For Psychology

#616 in Europe
#2199 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
8,684
Founded
1996

27. Blekinge Institute of Technology

For Psychology

#620 in Europe
#2237 in the World
Enrollment
4,263
Founded
1989

29. Sophiahemmet University College

For Psychology

#936 in Europe
#3942 in the World
Enrollment
1,300
Founded
1884

30. Red Cross University College

For Psychology

#993 in Europe
#4239 in the World
Enrollment
850
Founded
1867

31. World Maritime University

For Psychology

#1176 in Europe
#5182 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1983

32. Royal College of Music, Stockholm

For Psychology

#1372 in Europe
#6341 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,017
Founded
1771

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