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Master’s programmes 2021–2022. An excellent place to start your future At Stockholm we offer our students an open and stimulating environment in one of the most beautiful and dynamic capital cities in the world. Since its founding in 1878, Stockholm University contributes to the development of a sustainable democratic society through knowledge, enlightenment and the pursuit of truth, based on critical thinking.

Stockholm University is one of ’s largest institutions for higher education and one of the 100 highest ranked in the world*. As a master’s student, you will have direct interaction with leading researchers in your field and access to the most recent scientific findings. You will develop your ability to think independently, to analyze and to solve problems, qualities that are required in advanced international careers. On behalf of all our staff and students, I would like to welcome you to Stockholm University. “Stockholm University contributes to the development Astrid Söderbergh Widding, President. of a sustainable democratic society through knowledge, enlightenment and the pursuit of truth based on critical thinking.” To find your path – study with us Strategies 2019–2022 To be taught by leading researchers. To study in the presence of Nobel. To make friends for life and build an international network. The reasons to study a master’s degree at Stockholm University are plentiful.

Come to the Swedish capital and let Stockholm University be part of the journey to your future. Here you will be taught by leading experts in close interaction between students and teachers where knowledge and new perspectives are in focus. Our Frescati Campus is situated in the Royal National City Park and the city centre is only three stops away with the metro. In Stockholm, you are never more than 300 metres away from a green space.

Education and research are closely linked at Stockholm University, where excellent research conditions and international exchange opportunities at all levels are in place, making it a great stepping stone to an international career. The English spoken and written by our academics receives high praise in a survey among international students.

First class education awaits you. To find your path, study in Stockholm!

* Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2020

30,000 students, of which 10 % international 69 ARWU ranking 2020* Stockholm – Swedish capital with unique mixture of rural and urban Have Swedish design, fashion, innovation or international brands caught your interest? Or is it the music, culture, myths, nature and environment that intrigue you? Stockholm, the metropolis built on fourteen islands, offers a multitude of options for everyone. The capital city of Sweden is close to the countryside and offers a castle by the waterfront and a quaint old town. Here green and trendy live side by side. We hope you will have plenty of experiences while studying as well as getting to know Sweden and Stockholm.

Why Stockholm University? First-class education and research. Popular courses and programmes. International career opportunities. High level of English among academics. A fun and fulfilling student life. Beautiful campus in Stockholm.

How to apply universityadmissions.se This is where you apply and find important information and key dates. Application deadline is 15 January. su.se/mastersprogrammes A requirement for all master’s programmes is the possession of a bachelor’s degree (equivalent to a Swedish “kandidatexamen”) from an internationally recognized university. su.se/entryrequirements Read about English language requirements and specific requirements. su.se/tuitionfees Tuition fee for each academic year applies for students with a citizenship outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland: SEK 90,000 (humanities, social sciences, law) and SEK 140,000 (science). These students also pay an application fee of SEK 900. su.se/scholarships Read about scholarships and other funding options for master’s studies at Stockholm University.

54 departments and centres 1,400 doctoral students (51% women) Olivia Gallegos, Mexico. Master’s degree in Molecular Life Sciences.

”I liked the diversity. I also liked the way the courses were structured, that we could devote time to one course at a time. I like Sweden as a country, its culture and society. Just going to the grocery store and see men with babies doing shopping, for me it was different. It’s an equal society. And such a beautiful country!”

Adeel Ahmad, Pakistan. Master’s degree in Information Security.

”I’m working my first year within the IT sector. It’s a start off career and I‘m looking forward to explore and learn more. Maybe, after a few years of experience, I might go for the PhD. I think Stockholm University is one of the best universities and I always recommend it to my friends.”

Elena Moser, Switzerland. Master’s degree in Language Science.

”I was a part of the Student Council at the Department of Linguistics. It was a great way to get to know my fellow students, we also had the opportunity to work together with our professors and organize workshops that we needed for certain classes. I really had a great time.”

More of these interviews visit, su.se/alumni

5 Nobel Laureates 3,328 peer reviewed publications Find your international master’s programme

Arts and Humanities. Science, Mathematics. Art History, 2 years. Analytical Chemistry, 2 years. Art History: Technical Art History and the Art Museum, 2 years. Astronomy, 2 years. Asian studies, 2 years. Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography and Climate Physics, 2 years. Curating Art, including Management and Law, 2 years. Biochemistry, 2 years. English, Transnational Creative Writing, 2 years. Biodiversity and Systematics, 2 years. English Linguistics , 2 years. Biology, 2 years. Language Sciences/Linguistics, 2 years. Climate Science, 2 years. Literature, 2 years. Computational Physics, 2 years. Middle Eastern Studies, 2 years. Ecology and Biodiversity, 2 years. Performance Studies , 2 years. Environmental Management and Physical Planning, 2 years. Practical or Theoretical Philosophy, 1 year. Environmental Science, 2 years. Ethology, 2 years. Business and Economics. Genetic and Molecular Plant Science, 2 years. Accounting and Management Control Banking and Finance, 2 years. Geological Sciences, 2 years. Economics, 2 years. Geomatics with Remote Sensing and GIS, 2 years. Management, Organization and Society, 2 years. Hydrology, Hydrogeology and Water Resources, 2 years. Marketing, 2 years. Landscape Ecology, 2 years. Marketing Communication, 2 years. Medical Radiation Physics, 2 years. Operations Management and Control, 2 years. Marine Biology, 2 years Mathematical Statistics, 2 years. Mathematics, 2 years. Computer and Systems Sciences. Microbiology, 2 years. Artificial Intelligience, 1 year. Molecular Life Sciences, 2 years. Computer and Systems Sciences, 1 or 2 years. Molecular Techniques in Life Science, 2 years. Decision Analysis and Data Science (Distance), 2 years. Neurochemistry with Molecular Neurobiology, 2 years. Design for Creative and Immersive Technology, 2 years. Organic Chemistry, 2 years. Health Informatics, 2 years. Physics, 2 years. Information Security, 2 years. Polar Landscapes and Quaternary Climate, 2 years. IT Project Management (Distance), 1 year. Social-Ecological Resilience for Sustainable Development, 2 years. Open eGovernment (Distance), 2 years. Theoretical Physics, 2 years. Strategic Information Systems Management, 2 years. Society, Politics and Human Behaviour. Law. Applied Social Research, 2 years. Environmental Law, 1 year. Demography, 1 year. International Commercial Arbitration Law (ICAL), 1 year. Demography, multidisciplinary, 2 years. European Economic Law (EEL), 1 year. Education with International and Comparative Specialisation, 2 years. European Intellectual Property Law (EIPL), 1 year. Environmental Social Science, 2 years. International Law, 1 year. Global Political Economy, 2 years. Globalization, Environment and Social Change, 2 years. Media, Fashion and Cinema. Human Geography, 2 years. Cinema Studies, 2 years. Latin American Studies, 2 years. Fashion Studies, 2 years. Political Science, 2 years. Global Media Studies, 2 years. Political Science with Specialization in Global Asian Studies, 2 years. Psychology, 2 years. Public Health Sciences: Societal and Individual Perspectives, 2 years. Social Anthropology, 2 years. For a full list of programmes, visit su.se/mastersprogrammes. Sociology, 2 years. For freestanding courses, visit su.se/coursecatalogue Urban and Regional Planning, 2 years. and use the filter “For international students”. For PhD studies at Stockholm University, visit su.se/phd.

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