Education at the Stockholm School of Economics  

Five reasons to choose SSE

National and International Recognition

The Stockholm School of Economics has been ranked by Financial Times as the number one business school in the Nordic and Baltic countries. SSE cooperates with top schools all over the world, is the member of the prestigous CEMS network and in 1999, as the first university in Sweden, SSE became fully accredited by EQUIS (European Quality Improvement System) which means that the entire operation, i.e. all programs and research, is of the highest international standard.

Close Connections to Business

The Stockholm School of Economics has very
close ties to the business community, giving
the students the possibility to meet and
interact with companies and business
leaders on a regular basis and to combine
theory with practice.

Stockholm Location

As a SSE student, you will be studying in the city center of the largest university city in the Nordic countries. Stockholm is the financial centre of Scandinavia, offering many different types of business. With its breathtaking location on the Baltic Sea and its thirteenth century Old Town, Stockholm is known as one of the world’s most
beautiful cities.

The SSE Experience

Most students find SSE's atmosphere very
friendly and hospitable. The faculty is accessible, and students are encouraged to cooperate with one another and work together in groups. Furthermore, students will enjoy guest lectures, visit companies and, after graduation, join an excellent alumni netwok that spans the globe.

Excellent Career Opportunities

The SSE Placement Report that is carried out every year proves that it paies to study at SSE. 98% of the 2007 graduates from the SSE MSc program had jobs within three months from graudation. Almost one third of these, chose to accept their first job abroad.