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Stockholm School of Economics
The Stockholm School of Economics offers research-based business education and describes its collaboration with business and society.
About Stockholm School of Economics
The Stockholm School of Economics (SSE, Handelshögskolan) is a business school in Stockholm, Sweden. It provides education and conducts research in close dialogue with business and society, and the homepage says its programs and research are grounded in science and aimed at real-world challenges. The school was founded in 1909 on private initiative.
The homepage highlights a BSc program in Business and Economics and an Executive MBA, which the Financial Times 2026 Executive MBA ranking placed 42nd globally. The homepage describes the school as the highest-ranked program in the Nordic region, and it also lists research centers, campus art, student life and alumni events. The homepage does not give tuition fees, admission requirements, application deadlines or program lengths, so these details should be checked on the school's own pages.
Key features
- Research-based business and economics education in Stockholm, Sweden
- BSc program in Business and Economics with international career paths
- Executive MBA ranked 42nd globally in the FT 2026 ranking
- Research institutes, such as SITE, hosting public lectures on campus
- Classrooms converted into permanent art installations with international artists
- Alumni networking events, including a London homecoming gathering
Best for: Prospective students and alumni interested in business and economics education with a research focus, along with professionals who follow business and economics research.
Good for
- Programs and research are described as grounded in science and designed to address real-world challenges
- Close collaboration with business and society is a stated part of its education and research
- The Executive MBA is listed in the FT 2026 ranking, placed 42nd globally
Stockholm School of Economics at a glance
- Official website
- hhs.se
- Category
- Education & Learning › Universities in Sweden
- Type
- Institution
- Platforms
- Web
- Language
- English
- Country
- SE
- Good for
- Researchers, Students
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Stockholm School of Economics FAQ
Where is the Stockholm School of Economics located?
The school is located in Stockholm, Sweden.
What is the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE)?
SITE is an institute that hosts lectures at the Stockholm School of Economics, such as a September lecture on how conflict affects productivity and long-term economic performance.
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