Universities and research institutes in Sweden

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 134 universities and research institutes in Sweden.

Universities and research institutes train the workforce and produce the research a regional economy builds on. Their technology transfer offices license discoveries, spin out companies and partner with industry.

The largest concentrations are in Stockholm (54), Uppsala (11) and Lund (9).

Sweden scores 77.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 4 of 117 economies.

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134 universities and research institutes

• Abisko Scientific Research Station
  University or research institute · Abisko · polar.se
• AI Sweden
  University or research institute · Gothenburg · ai.se
• AlbaNova
  University or research institute · Stockholm · albanova.se
• ALT School of Theology
  University or research institute · Örebro · altutbildning.se
• AlzeCure Foundation
  University or research institute · Huddinge · alzecure.org
• ArchLab
  University or research institute · Umeå · archlab.se
• Arctic Research Centre
  University or research institute · Umeå · umu.se
• Besöksnäringens Forsknings- Och Utvecklingsfond
  University or research institute · Stockholm · bfuf.se
• Blekinge Institute of Technology
  University or research institute · Karlskrona · bth.se
• Bolin Centre for Climate Research
  University or research institute · Stockholm · su.se
• Carl Tryggers stiftelse för vetenskaplig forskning
  University or research institute · Stockholm · carltryggersstiftelse.se
• Center for Clinical Research Dalarna
  University or research institute · Falun · ltdalarna.se
• Centre for Palaeogenetics
  University or research institute · Stockholm · palaeogenetics.com
• Centre of Natural Hazards and Disaster Science
  University or research institute · Uppsala · cnds.se
• Chalmers University of Technology
  University or research institute · Gothenburg · chalmers.se
• Dalarna University
  University or research institute · Falun · du.se
• Digital Futures
  University or research institute · Stockholm · digitalfutures.kth.se
• Eastmaninstitutet
  University or research institute · Stockholm · folktandvardenstockholm.se
• Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research Institute
  University or research institute · Stockholm · esbri.se
• European Spallation Source
  University or research institute · Lund · europeanspallationsource.se
• Forestry Research Institute of Sweden
  University or research institute · Uppsala · skogforsk.se
• FoU Södertörn
  University or research institute · Tumba · fou-sodertorn.se
• Foundation for Baltic and East European Studies
  University or research institute · Huddinge · ostersjostiftelsen.se
• Future Earth
  University or research institute · Stockholm · futureearth.org
• Futurum - Akademin för Hälsa och Vård
  University or research institute · Jönköping · rjl.se
• Gothenburg Botanic Garden
  University or research institute · Gothenburg · botaniska.se
• Halmstad University
  University or research institute · Halmstad · hh.se
• IngaBritt och Arne Lundbergs Forskningsstiftelse
  University or research institute · Mölndal · lundbergsstiftelsen.se
• Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy
  University or research institute · Uppsala · ifau.se
• Institute for Futures Studies
  University or research institute · Stockholm · iffs.se
• Institute for Globally Distributed Open Research and Education
  University or research institute · Gothenburg · igdore.org
• Institute for Management of Innovation and Technology
  University or research institute · Gothenburg · imit.se
• Institute for Surface Chemistry
  University or research institute · Dormant · Stockholm · yki.se
• Institute of Advanced Materials
  University or research institute · Ulrika · iaam.se
• Integrated Cardio Metabolic Centre
  University or research institute · Huddinge · ki.se
• Interactive Institute
  University or research institute · Dormant · Stockholm · tii.se
• International Union for Pure and Applied Biophysics
  University or research institute · Stockholm · iupab.org
• Johannelund School of Theology
  University or research institute · Uppsala · johannelund.nu
• Jönköping University
  University or research institute · Jönköping · ju.se
• K2
  University or research institute · Lund · k2centrum.se
• Karlstad University
  University or research institute · Karlstad · kau.se
• Karolinska Institutet
  University or research institute · Stockholm · ki.se
• Kista Photonics Research Center
  University or research institute · Kista · kprc.se
• Kristianstad University
  University or research institute · Kristianstad · hkr.se
• KTH Royal Institute of Technology
  University or research institute · Stockholm · kth.se
• Linköping University
  University or research institute · Linköping · liu.se
• Linnaeus University
  University or research institute · Vaxjo · lnu.se
• Luleå University of Technology
  University or research institute · Luleå · ltu.se
• Lund University
  University or research institute · Lund · lu.se
• Mälardalen University
  University or research institute · Västerås · mdu.se
• Malmö University
  University or research institute · Malmo · mau.se
• Marie Cederschiöld University
  University or research institute · Stockholm · mchs.se
• MAX IV Laboratory
  University or research institute · Lund · maxiv.lu.se
• Mid Sweden University
  University or research institute · Sundsvall · miun.se
• Mittag-Leffler Institute
  University or research institute · Djursholm · mittag-leffler.se
• NanoLund
  University or research institute · Lund · nano.lu.se
• National Microscopy Infrastructure
  University or research institute · Stockholm · nmisweden.se
• National Supercomputer Centre
  University or research institute · Linköping · nsc.liu.se
• Nordic Africa Institute
  University or research institute · Uppsala · nai.uu.se
• Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
  University or research institute · Stockholm · nordita.org
• Nordregio
  University or research institute · Stockholm · nordregio.org
• NyföretagarCentrum
  University or research institute · Stockholm · nyforetagarcentrum.com
• Örebro University
  University or research institute · Örebro · oru.se
• Östersjöcentrum
  University or research institute · Stockholm · su.se
• Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
  University or research institute · Lund · rwi.lu.se
• Ratio
  University or research institute · Stockholm · ratio.se
• Röda Korsets Högskola
  University or research institute · Stockholm · rkh.se
• Royal College of Music in Stockholm
  University or research institute · Stockholm · kmh.se
• Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy
  University or research institute · Uppsala · kgaa.nu
• Royal Institute of Art
  University or research institute · Stockholm · kkh.se
• Royal Physiographic Society of Lund
  University or research institute · Lund · fysiografen.se
• Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences
  University or research institute · Stockholm · iva.se
• Samernas Utbildningscentrum
  University or research institute · Jokkmokk · samernas.se
• Sankt Ignatios Folkhögskola
  University or research institute · Södertälje · sanktignatios.org
• Santa Anna IT Research Institute
  University or research institute · Linköping · santa-anna.se
• Science for Life Laboratory
  University or research institute · Stockholm · scilifelab.se
• Skandinaviska Kiropraktorhögskolan
  University or research institute · Solna · kiropraktorhogskolan.se
• Skandinaviska Naprapathögskolan AB
  University or research institute · Stockholm · naprapathogskolan.se
• Skaraborgsinstitutet
  University or research institute · Skövde · skaraborgsinstitutet.se
• Södertörn University
  University or research institute · Huddinge · sh.se
• Sophiahemmet University College
  University or research institute · Stockholm · shh.se
• Specialpedagogiska Skolmyndigheten
  University or research institute · Härnösand · spsm.se
• STandUP for Energy
  University or research institute · Stockholm · standupforenergy.se
• Station Linné
  University or research institute · Färjestaden · stationlinne.se
• Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts
  University or research institute · Stockholm · sada.se
• Stockholm Gerontology Research Center Foundation
  University or research institute · Stockholm · aldrecentrum.se
• Stockholm Resilience Centre
  University or research institute · Stockholm · stockholmresilience.org
• Stockholm School of Economics
  University or research institute · Stockholm · hhs.se
• Stockholm Stress Center
  University or research institute · Dormant · Stockholm · stressforskning.su.se
• Stockholm University
  University or research institute · Stockholm · su.se
• Stockholm University College of Music Education
  University or research institute · Huddinge · smi.se
• Stockholm University of the Arts
  University or research institute · Stockholm · uniarts.se
• Studieförbundet Näringsliv och Samhälle
  University or research institute · Stockholm · sns.se
• Sunderby Folkhögskola
  University or research institute · Södra Sunderbyn · sunderbyfolkhogskola.se
• Svenska Örtmedicinska Institute
  University or research institute · Laholm · ortmedicinska.com
• Svenskt Gastekniskt Center
  University or research institute · Malmo · sgc.se
• Swedish Cement and Concrete Research Institute
  University or research institute · Closed · Stockholm · cbi.se
• Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study
  University or research institute · Uppsala · swedishcollegium.se
• Swedish Defence University
  University or research institute · Stockholm · fhs.se
• Swedish e-Science Research Center
  University or research institute · Closed · Stockholm · e-science.se
• Swedish e-Science Research Centre
  University or research institute · Stockholm · e-science.se
• Swedish Film Institute
  University or research institute · Stockholm · filminstitutet.se
• Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education
  University or research institute · Stockholm · stint.se
• Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research
  University or research institute · Stockholm · stratresearch.se
• Swedish Institute for Health Economics
  University or research institute · Lund · ihe.se
• Swedish Institute for Health Sciences
  University or research institute · Dormant · Lund · vardalinstitutet.net
• Swedish Institute for Studies in Education and Research
  University or research institute · Stockholm · sister.nu
• Swedish Institute of Space Physics
  University or research institute · Kiruna · irf.se
• Swedish National Forensic Centre
  University or research institute · Linköping · nfc.polisen.se
• Swedish Research Council for Sport Science
  University or research institute · Stockholm · centrumforidrottsforskning.se
• Swedish School of Sport and Health Sciences
  University or research institute · Stockholm · gih.se
• Swedish Species Information Centre
  University or research institute · Uppsala · artdatabanken.se
• Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
  University or research institute · Uppsala · slu.se
• Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Alnarp
  University or research institute · Alnarp · slu.se
• Swerim
  University or research institute · Luleå · swerim.se
• Tekniska Högskolans Studentkår
  University or research institute · Stockholm · ths.kth.se
• TransportForsK
  University or research institute · Stockholm · tfk.se
• Umeå Marine Sciences Centre
  University or research institute · Norrbyn · umu.se
• Umeå Plant Science Centre
  University or research institute · Umeå · upsc.se
• Umeå University
  University or research institute · Umeå · umu.se

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Cities

• Universities and research institutes in Stockholm 54
• Universities and research institutes in Uppsala 11
• Universities and research institutes in Lund 9
• Universities and research institutes in Gothenburg 7
• Universities and research institutes in Huddinge 5
• Universities and research institutes in Linköping 4
• Universities and research institutes in Umeå 4
• Universities and research institutes in Malmo 3