Royal College of Music, Stockholm Rankings

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Ranking Category
#5296 of 14,131 In the World
#1292 of 2,785 In Europe
#32 of 39 In Sweden
#8 of 12 In Stockholm
#781 of 1,046 For Music
#4140 of 4,371 For Fashion Design
#5357 of 5,720 For Art & Design
#6296 of 6,566 For Philosophy
#6839 of 7,020 For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
9%
Enrollment
1,017
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Master
Website
www.kmh.se
Languages
Swedish

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate9%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSemesters
Enrollment1,017

We've calculated the 9% acceptance rate for Royal College of Music, Stockholm based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Royal College of Music, Stockholm has published 97 scientific papers with 654 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Philosophy, Art & Design, Psychology, Physics, Engineering, Fashion Design, Sociology, Computer Science, and Literature.

Publications
97
Citations
654

Royal College of Music, Stockholm majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
74 / 320
Philosophy
60 / 270
Art & Design
58 / 292
Psychology
57 / 291
Physics
55 / 338
Engineering
53 / 320
Fashion Design
50 / 234
Sociology
49 / 185
Computer Science
43 / 311
Literature
42 / 262
Acoustical Engineering
41 / 175
Biology
40 / 508
Political Science
37 / 64
Medicine
33 / 336
Law
31 / 63
Linguistics
31 / 194
Environmental Science
30 / 175
Music
25 / 106
History
24 / 89
Education Majors
23 / 63
Social Psychology
22 / 158
Chemistry
19 / 176
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
19 / 164
Geography and Cartography
18 / 62
Geology
18 / 137
Cognitive Science
18 / 150
Aesthetics
17 / 89
Business
16 / 31
Mathematics
16 / 17
Archaeology
16 / 59
Quantum and Particle physics
13 / 125
Neuroscience
13 / 128
Psychiatry
13 / 31
Optical Engineering
12 / 107
Management
12 / 28
Anthropology
11 / 26
Statistics
11 / 11
Genetics
11 / 242
Computational Linguistics
11 / 152
Biochemistry
10 / 75

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 0 7
1992 0 6
1993 2 2
1994 1 4
1995 0 2
1996 0 1
1997 0 7
1998 1 6
1999 0 1
2000 0 0
2001 2 6
2002 3 7
2003 0 9
2004 0 6
2005 1 8
2006 1 10
2007 2 8
2008 2 8
2009 1 12
2010 4 18
2011 0 14
2012 4 11
2013 1 17
2014 3 24
2015 2 19
2016 0 13
2017 2 12
2018 2 11
2019 8 20
2020 6 23
2021 10 40
2022 11 42
2023 10 57

Tuition

The tuition table for Royal College of Music, Stockholm gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (SEK)
Bachelor of Music 450,000
Master of Music 550,000
Advanced Postgraduate Diploma in Orchestral Performance 300,000
Advanced Postgraduate Diploma in Composition 300,000
Doctor of Philosophy in Music 650,000

Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Royal College of Music, Stockholm.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology No No No
Business No No No
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science No No No
Economics No No No
Engineering No No No
Environmental Science No No No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences No No No
Mathematics No No No
Medicine No No No
Physics No No No
Psychology No No No
Kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor) / Konstnärlig kandidatexamen (Degree of Bachelor in Fine Arts) Conducting, Jazz and Popular Music, Music, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Religious Music
Yrkesexamen (First cycle professional qualification) Teacher Training
Masterexamen (Degree of Master) / Konstnärlig masterexamen (Degree of Master in Fine Arts) Art Therapy, Conducting, Jazz and Popular Music, Music, Music Education, Music Theory and Composition, Musical Instruments, Opera

Royal College of Music, Stockholm alumni

  1. Ludwig Göransson

    Ludwig Göransson
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Occupations
    composermanufacturerfilm score composerconductorrecord producer
    Biography

    Ludwig Emil Tomas Göransson is a Swedish composer, conductor, songwriter, and record producer.

  2. Malena Ernman

    Malena Ernman
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    performing artistmusicianopera singerrecording artistmusical theatre actor
    Biography

    Sara Magdalena Ernman is a Swedish mezzo-soprano opera singer. Besides operas and operettas, she has also performed chansons, cabaret, jazz, and appeared in musicals. She is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. Ernman represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "La Voix", finishing in 21st place.

  3. King Diamond

    King Diamond
    Born in
    Denmark Flag Denmark
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    singercomposer
    Biography

    Kim Bendix Petersen, better known by his stage name King Diamond, is a Danish rock musician. As a vocalist, he is known for his powerful and wide-ranging countertenor singing voice, in particular his far-reaching falsetto screams. He is the lead vocalist and lyricist for both Mercyful Fate and the eponymous King Diamond. He also plays keyboards and guitars on studio recordings but uses live shows to focus solely on his vocal performance. Diamond is renowned for his dark lyrical content and his story concepts. He is also known for his distinctive shock stage persona (in particular his black and white facepaint). He has been an influence for other rock and metal artists, including Metallica, Slayer and Cradle of Filth.

  4. Jussi Björling

    Jussi Björling
    Born in
    Sweden Flag Sweden
    Years
    1911-1960 (aged 49)
    Occupations
    opera singer
    Biography

    Johan Jonatan "Jussi" Björling was a Swedish tenor. One of the leading operatic singers of the 20th century, Björling appeared for many years at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City and less frequently at the major European opera houses, including the Royal Opera House in London and La Scala in Milan. He sang the Italian, French and Russian opera repertory with taste.

All 73 notable alumni

Royal College of Music, Stockholm faculties and divisions

Department/Division : Classical Music Music, Musical Instruments, Religious Music, Singing
Department/Division : Composition, Conducting and Music Theory Conducting, Music Theory and Composition
Department/Division : Folk Music Music
Department/Division : Jazz Jazz and Popular Music
Department/Division : Music and Media Production Media Studies, Music
Department/Division : Music Education Music Education

General information

Alternative names KMH
Kungliga Musikhögskolan i Stockholm
Founded 1771
Accreditation Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ)

Location and contacts

Address P.O. Box 277 11 Lidingövägen 12
Stockholm, SE-115 91
Sweden
City population 979,000

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