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Learn more about CSSC's new upcoming course "Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasion"

15 May 2023
We are excited to introduce a new course, "Rhetoric: The Art of Persuasion," which will be offered in the upcoming Fall 2023 semester. Designed to equip students with fundamental skills in persuasive communication, this course encompasses a comprehensive blend of theoretical, historical, and applied approaches.

Highlights and useful resources from “The Economics of Biodiversity”

12 May 2023
In May 2023, Misum together with the Beijer Institute and the British Embassy hosted a high-level event at the Stockholm School of Economics on recent developments in integrating biodiversity into business education and economic thinking.

Ministers to rehaul grading system after Strannegård's criticism

12 May 2023
SSE President Lars Strannegård’s op ed on grade inflation in Sweden has sparked a discussion about the national grading system. Politicians, pundits and teachers have all expressed support for a revision to make grades as well as admissions more fair and equitable.

Op ed: Grade inflation might force us to introduce entry exams

11 May 2023
There is a grade inflation at Swedish high schools. We can no longer trust that students who get into the most sought-after programs have the necessary skills. The Stockholm School of Economics is now considering abandoning the national admissions system and instead introduce our own system where certain schools would be red-flagged, SSE President Lars Strannegård says.

Swedish Match Factory Visit in Gothenburg

10 May 2023
The students in the Swedish Match Retail Club visited Swedish Matchs factory in Gothenburg for a fun and learning workshop.

Meet & Greet at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners

10 May 2023
The students in CCEP Retail Club visited the Coca-Cola headquarters in Jordbro for an insightful meet and greet with the Swedish management team.

Career Module with Swedish Match

26 April 2023
The second-year students in Swedish Match Retail Club met with Alice Andersson, Junior HR Generalist, for individual mock job interview process at Swedish Match.

Start bubble-hopping and gain important new perspectives 

24 April 2023
To bubble-hop is to meet and connect with people whose backgrounds, knowledge, opinions, or beliefs differ from our own. In today’s polarized society, bubble-hopping can serve to bridge divides between people, says Emma Stenström, Associate Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics who has researched the method.

Retail Days 2023

21 April 2023
Embrace the opportunity to interact with some of the biggest retail companies in Sweden on Campus April 24-27. There will be guest lectures and an interactive fair open for all students at SSE.

The media's power to affect behavioral change during COVID-19 in Sweden

20 April 2023
Increased media coverage of COVID-19 led to more individuals taking preventive measures such as hand washing, social distancing, and wearing masks, new research from the Stockholm School of Economics and Jönköping University shows. This highlights the important role that accurate and timely reporting plays in promoting public health measures during a pandemic.