Press releases

In light of the increased spread of COVID-19 in Stockholm, and the latest regulations issued by the Swedish government, SSE has decided to move all education to online and distance learning channels as of Monday 23 November.

Med hjälp av profiler som Josefin Landgård och Fredrik Hjelm storsatsar Handelshögskolan i Stockholm och deras företagsinkubator SSE Business Lab på entreprenörskap. Det nya programmet Ideate ska nämligen få fler studenter att bilda bolag.

Sara Radu, Managing Director at Berema AS/Atlas Copco has been awarded the SSE MBA Corporate Partner Scholarship 2020.

Vinnova continues its long-term support in financial market research in Sweden and has decided to allocate SEK 100 million over the coming five-year period to the Swedish House of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics.

On 6 October 2020, the European Court of Justice ruled that "Lex CEU", a 2017 Hungarian law that aimed to restrict the activities of foreign universities and specifically targeted Central European University (CEU), is incompatible with EU law. The CIVICA alliance, of which CEU is a founding member, welcomes the decision of the European Court, which reaffirms the EU’s commitment to academic freedom in Europe. 

The UK Friends of SSE is a charitable organization based in the UK, which works closely with the Stockholm School of Economics to provide opportunities to engage and support the alumni network in the UK. On August 31, 2020, Anette Elfving Ferm took over as President of the organization, following the leadership of Håkan Gomér.