Södertörn University was founded in 1996 and is a state-governed higher education institution in Stockholm, Sweden. Our campus is in Flemingsberg, south of the city, where we conduct education and research for sustainable societal development.
Södertörn University was founded in 1996 and is a state-governed higher education institution in Stockholm, Sweden. Our campus is in Flemingsberg, south of the city, where we conduct education and research for sustainable societal development. The university’s key concepts are multidisciplinarity, multiculturalism and liberal education.
Studying a Master’s degree at Södertörn University provides you with world-class education at a modern, world-minded university with outstanding facilities. Enjoy the sociocultural life of the cosmopolitan Swedish capital, study in the state-of-the-art library or walk in the beautiful forests close to the campus.
The university offers more than 70 degree programmes in the humanities, social sciences, environmental science, media technology and education. There are also over 400 courses that students may choose to study independently. More than 100 courses and 14 Master's programmes are offered in English in the 2021/2022 academic year, and the list of programmes offered in English is growing.
Much of our research deals with issues relating to the Baltic Sea region. We have more than 12,000 students and during the 2018-2019 academic year, we had more than 460 international students at Södertörn University. The results of a survey carried out among our international students in 2018 showed that 97% of our enrolled students felt the campus facilities met or exceeded their expectations, while a whopping 96% of our international students and alumni would recommend Södertörn University to other students.
