Umeå University is located in Umeå, in the mid-northern region of Sweden. It was founded in 1965 and is Sweden’s fifth oldest university. Today, it has a strong international and multicultural presence with students, teachers and researchers from all over the world. The main campus hosts around 36,700 students.

The University of Gothenburg is the third-oldest Swedish university, it was founded in 1891 as Gothenburg University College. The around 40 Departments and centres conduct research and development in a great range of scientific disciplines, from medicine and biotechnology to marine biology and opinion formation. With its 37,000 students, it is one of the largest universities in the Nordic countries.

The Royal Institute of Technology (Swedish: Kungliga Tekniska högskolan, KTH) is a polytechnic university in Stockholm, Sweden. KTH was founded in 1827 as Sweden’s first polytechnic and is one of Scandinavia’s largest institutions of higher education in technology. KTH offers programmes leading to a Master of Architecture, MSc in Engineering, BSc in Engineering, licentiate or doctoral degree.

Linköping University (LiU) is a university in Linköping, Sweden. It started in 1965 as an autonomous faculty within Stockholm University and became a standalone university college (Linköping Institute of Technology) in 1969. It is known for its interdisciplinary approach. Approximately 26,500 students were enrolled in 2009.

Uppsala University is a research university in Uppsala, Sweden, and is the oldest university in Scandinavia, founded in 1477. Uppsala University in Sweden is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. Eight scientists at the university have been awarded the Nobel Prize.

Lund University is one of the most renowned universities in Sweden. With around 38 000 undergraduate and graduate students, Lund University is also one of Sweden’s largest universities. It is divided into 8 faculties spread across 4 campuses, located in Lund, a city in the southernmost part of Sweden.

Located in the capital of Sweden, Stockholm University is one of the largest public higher education institutions in Sweden with around 23,000 students. Stockholm University acquired its university status back in 1960. Since then it began building up its reputation and is now deemed to be one of the most renowned universities in the world.