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Stockholm School of Economics

Location

SSE Campus, Stockholm, Sweden

Ranking

# =52QS WUR Ranking By Subject

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2Undergraduate programs

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9Postgraduate programs

Tuitionfee

180,000 SEKTuition Fee/year

About Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is a top European business school with close links to prominent business leaders and influencers in the Nordic countries. In addition to conducting world-leading research, SSE offers Bachelor, Master, PhD, MBA and executive education to high-achieving students.

Stockholm School of Economics performs well in the QS World University Rankings by Subject, celebrated among the world’s leaders in the fields of business and management studies, accounting and finance, and economics.

An entrepreneurial hub

Located in Stockholm, a hot spot for tech brands, businesses and innovators, SSE encourages students to grow business accumen and entrepreneurship skills in order to convert their creativity and passion into tangible projects, often through SSE’s business accelerator, the SSE Business Lab.

A responsive network

With over 100 corporate partners, SSE regularly provides students with opportunities to network with companies and international leaders in business and government. SSE’s annual Nobel Lecture, for instance, brings together students and the winners of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences. SSE students often benefit from the active participation of alumni who mentor, give advice, give talks and participate in panel debates.

Financial aid

SSE offers a number of scholarships for international students from outside the EU, EEA or Switzerland. You will be automatically considered for a scholarship when you apply to a course, with awards given on the basis of academic merit, motivation, extracurricular activities and diversity.  

Employability 

More than 90% of SSE's students find employment within three months of graduation. The wide variety of business programs at SSE is developed in close collaboration with researchers and businesses to help graduates take the lead in business, government, media, politics, entrepreneurship or NGOs.

About Stockholm School of Economics

Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is a top European business school with close links to prominent business leaders and influencers in the Nordic countries. In addition to conducting world-leading research, SSE offers Bachelor, Master, PhD, MBA and executive education to high-achieving students.

Stockholm School of Economics performs well in the QS World University Rankings by Subject, celebrated among the world’s leaders in the fields of business and management studies, accounting and finance, and economics.

An entrepreneurial hub

Located in Stockholm, a hot spot for tech brands, businesses and innovators, SSE encourages students to grow business accumen and entrepreneurship skills in order to convert their creativity and passion into tangible projects, often through SSE’s business accelerator, the SSE Business Lab.

A responsive network

With over 100 corporate partners, SSE regularly provides students with opportunities to network with companies and international leaders in business and government. SSE’s annual Nobel Lecture, for instance, brings together students and the winners of the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences. SSE students often benefit from the active participation of alumni who mentor, give advice, give talks and participate in panel debates.

Financial aid

SSE offers a number of scholarships for international students from outside the EU, EEA or Switzerland. You will be automatically considered for a scholarship when you apply to a course, with awards given on the basis of academic merit, motivation, extracurricular activities and diversity.  

Employability 

More than 90% of SSE's students find employment within three months of graduation. The wide variety of business programs at SSE is developed in close collaboration with researchers and businesses to help graduates take the lead in business, government, media, politics, entrepreneurship or NGOs.

Available programs

Sweden’s Stockholm School of Economics (SSE)  offers two Bachelor programs taught in English:

  • Business and Economics
  • Retail Management


Tuition fees

Citizens of an EU/EEA country or Switzerland are not required to pay tuition fees. Non-EU/EEA citizens are generally required to pay SEK 120,000 (USD 11,500) per academic year.

Sweden’s Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) offers five two-year Master programs taught in English:

  • MSc program in Accounting, Valuation & Financial Management
  • MSc program in Business & Management
  • MSc program in Economics
  • MSc program in Finance
  • MSc program in International Business (incl. CEMS MIM)


Tuition fees

Citizens of an EU/EEA country or Switzerland are not required to pay tuition fees. Non-EU/EEA citizens are generally required to pay SEK 180,000 (USD 17,500) per academic year.

Application requirements

The application requirements vary depending on the program, but they typically include

  1. a strong relevant Bachelor’s degree
  2. proof of proficiency in English (at least 7 points in the IELTS test or at least 100 points in the TOEFL iBT)
  3. GMAT Focus Edition (at least 555), GMAT Exam (at least 600), or a GRE (quantitative section: at least 155)
  4. and a  strong personal statement


University information

General

100+
555+
155+
7+

Bachelor

33+
90+
6.5+

Master

155+
555+
33+
100+
7+

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

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International Students

180,000 SEK
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Rankings & ratings

Stockholm School of Economics is one of the top private universities in Stockholm,, Sweden. It is ranked #=52 in QS WUR Ranking By Subject 2024.

QS WUR Ranking By Subject

  • 2013
    #28
  • 2013
    #49
  • 2014
    #50
  • 2014
    #32
  • 2015
    #49
  • 2015
    #31
  • 2015
    #=39
  • 2016
    #51-100
  • 2016
    #34
  • 2016
    #51-100
  • 2017
    #51-100
  • 2017
    #=75
  • 2017
    #51-100
  • 2017
    #41
  • 2018
    #51-100
  • 2018
    #51-100
  • 2018
    #=40
  • 2018
    #93
  • 2019
    #93
  • 2019
    #=37
  • 2019
    #51-100
  • 2019
    #51-100
  • 2020
    #51-100
  • 2020
    #51-100
  • 2020
    #41
  • 2020
    #98
  • 2021
    #56
  • 2021
    #=63
  • 2021
    #=54
  • 2021
    #=108
  • 2022
    #=130
  • 2022
    #=68
  • 2022
    #64
  • 2022
    #=68
  • 2023
    #155
  • 2023
    #82
  • 2023
    #72
  • 2023
    #56
  • 2024
    #=202
  • 2024
    #=81
  • 2024
    #=75
  • 2024
    #=52

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