
Flemingsberg, Huddinge (south of Stockholm)
Establishment Year
1995
National Students
12,825
International Students
675
Acceptance Rate
41%
Distance From City
25 minutes
QS World University Ranking
Not Ranked
Times Higher Education Ranking
Not Ranked
Sodertorn University is a public university located in Stockholm, Sweden. It offers programs in humanities, social sciences, technology, and education. The university is known for its interdisciplinary approach to learning. It has a diverse and international student community.
(1995) Origins and Establishment
Sodertorn University was established in 1996. It was founded to expand access to higher education in the Stockholm region. The university aimed to support social development and academic diversity. It has grown steadily since its foundation.
Modern Day Development
Today, the university offers bachelor, master, and doctoral programs. Research focuses on areas such as cultural studies and social sciences. Modern campuses support digital learning and collaboration. Partnerships with society and public organizations are important.

The mission of Sodertorn University is to provide education grounded in critical thinking. It aims to contribute to democratic and sustainable development. The university encourages open dialogue and research. Education is closely connected to societal needs.

Country Rank
Ranked #20
QS World University Ranking
Ranked Not Ranked
Times Higher Education Ranking
Ranked Not Ranked
Excellence Rank
Ranked Not Ranked
Lina Axelsson Kihlborg
Former Minister for Education
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