
Södertörn University
International Students
12%
Global Ranking
#1001
Acceptance Rate
55%
Tuition
Varies by program
About Södertörn University
Founded in 1996, Södertörn University (Södertörns högskola) is a public higher education institution located in Flemingsberg, Huddinge, within the Stockholm region. It enrolls approximately 14,000 students across around 80 programmes and over 300 courses. The university is characterized by its multidisciplinary and multicultural approach, with a prominent research profile in Baltic and East European studies, covering humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, technology and education.
Institution profile
- Short name
- Södertörn University
- Ownership
- public
- Institution type
- University
- Global ranking
- #1001
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High acceptance rate
55% — relatively accessible
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 55%
- Application deadlines
- October 15
Academics
- Total students
- 14,000
- Language
- Swedish, English
Cost & support
- Tuition
- Varies by program
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Tuition & living costs
Tuition: Varies by program
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About
Founded in 1996, Södertörn University (Södertörns högskola) is a public higher education institution located in Flemingsberg, Huddinge, within the Stockholm region. It enrolls approximately 14,000 students across around 80 programmes and over 300 courses. The university is characterized by its multidisciplinary and multicultural approach, with a prominent research profile in Baltic and East European studies, covering humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, technology and education.
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Official resources
Contact admissions
- International admissions
- international@sh.se
- General contact
- info@sh.se+46 8 608 40 00
Ready to apply?
Start your application on the university's official site.

