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Linköping University tops our list of 4 Professional universities in Sweden at #310 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. Stockholm School of Economics (#14 in Sweden) and University College of Skövde (#23 in Sweden) complete the top three. Across the whole list there are 5 courses to choose from.
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Only one university here holds a QS World position — Linköping University at #310 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. Linköping University has the largest research record in this group, with 6,425,268 citations and an h-index of 660.
The split is 4 public to 0 private institutions. The oldest is Stockholm School of Economics, founded in 1909.
The most common subjects are Business Administration (MBA) (2), Maritime Law (1), Medicine & Health Sciences (1) and Computer Science & IT (1). The usual length is 3–4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake). Stockholm School of Economics offers the widest choice, with 2 of these courses.
Linköping University (QS World #310), Stockholm School of Economics (#14 in Sweden) and University College of Skövde (#23 in Sweden) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
4 public and 0 private universities are on this list.
Most listed courses run 3–4 years.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then.
Stockholm School of Economics, with 2, ahead of World Maritime University (1).
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