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EU careers student ambassadors at SSE highlight paths into the European Union
03 February 2026
Interest in careers within the European Union is growing, yet Swedish graduates remain underrepresented in EU institutions. To help bridge that gap, Therese Hartman Liungman and Lovisa Areskoug Eriksson, both second-year students in the Bachelor in Business & Economics program, work as EU career student ambassadors.
The SSE MBA Executive Format program is now open for applications
28 January 2026
Are you on the lookout for a new adventure and a challenge, and would you like to get your Executive MBA degree from a leading international business school? We are now accepting applications for the SSE MBA Executive Format program starting on December 7, 2026!
Announcing the 2025 Recipient of the Michael Treschow Scholarship
22 December 2025
Each year, the Michael Treschow Scholarship recognizes a student project that combines strong design thinking with meaningful societal impact. In collaboration with the House of Innovation at the Stockholm School of Economics, the scholarship highlights work that addresses contemporary challenges through innovation, creativity, and human-centered perspectives.
Nobel laureates discuss creative destruction and the future of growth at SSE
15 December 2025
The 2025 Nobel Prize discussion at the Stockholm School of Economics brought together the three economics laureates Joel Mokyr, Peter Howitt and Philippe Aghion to explore how creative destruction shapes economic growth in an era of rapid technological change. From the lessons of history to the challenges posed by artificial intelligence, the conversation highlighted both opportunities and risks in a conversation moderated by Professor Richard Friberg.
New research project on student absenteeism receives major VR Grant
12 December 2025
The Swedish Research Council has awarded a three-year grant in educational sciences to a new research project at the Stockholm School of Economics. The project is led by Ema Demir, together with Ebba Henrekson and Iman Dadgar at the Center for Educational Leadership and Excellence (CELE).
Research for equality and participation on Nobel and Human Rights Day
10 December 2025
10 December marks both Nobel Day and Human Rights Day - a time to reflect on how research helps build more equal, fair, and democratic societies. At the Stockholm School of Economics, researchers explore how education, migration, and democracy shape real opportunities for participation and human dignity.
SSE MBA Executive Format welcomes the class of 2025
04 December 2025
On Monday, December 1, a new group of 50 professionals began their 18-month Executive MBA journey. This transformative program is tailored to equip participants with the skills to build, lead and develop organizations on the global stage.
New perspectives on Nordic school leadership launched at SSE
03 December 2025
On 1 December 2025, the Stockholm School of Economics hosted the launch of a special issue of the International Journal of Educational Management, bringing together researchers, educators, and policymakers to explore how school leadership is evolving across the Nordic countries.
PhD Applications Are Officially Open
02 December 2025
Applications are now open for two PhD positions starting Fall 2026 at the Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness (CWWH) at the Stockholm School of Economics. Join a research family dedicated to exploring what truly matters for individuals and society.
PhD student positions available at House of Innovation (2026)
19 November 2025
The House of Innovation (HOI) at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) invites applications for the PhD program in Business Administration, specialization in Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Technology (DEIT). Applications open on December 1, 2025.