
Norrmalm, central Stockholm
Establishment Year
1909
National Students
4,150
International Students
1,600
Acceptance Rate
49%
Distance From City
11 minutes
QS World University Ranking
Not Ranked
Times Higher Education Ranking
Not Ranked
Stockholm School of Economics is a private business university located in Stockholm, Sweden. It is known for high quality education in business, economics, and finance. The school attracts students from many countries. It has a strong reputation in Europe and beyond.
(1909) Origins and Establishment
The Stockholm School of Economics was established in 1909. It was founded to support economic development and business education in Sweden. From the beginning, it focused on strong academic standards. The school quickly became a leading institution in its field.
Modern Day Development
Today, the school offers bachelor, master, MBA, and PhD programs. It combines academic study with real world business practice. Research and innovation are key parts of its growth. Strong links with industry support student learning and careers.

The mission of the school is to educate future business leaders and researchers. It aims to create knowledge that benefits society and the economy. Ethical leadership and responsibility are emphasized. The school works to make a positive global impact.

Country Rank
Ranked #13
QS World University Ranking
Ranked Not Ranked
Times Higher Education Ranking
Ranked Not Ranked
Excellence Rank
Ranked #2541
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