These are the 8 best universities in Sweden for 2019

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBAJune 12, 2018October 19, 2018Executive Agenda

Located in the small city of Lund in Scania, Lund University consistently performs well in multiple rankings. Lund University placed No. 1 among Swedish universities and No. 92 among universities worldwide, according to the higher-education analytics firm QS ‘s best universities in the world for 2019 rankings, closely followed by rival university, KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

KTH Royal Institute of Technology has been recognized as the second best university in Sweden for 2019, while Uppsala University and Chalmers University of Technology placed third and fourth, respectively. The 2019 rankings put Stockholm University in fifth ahead of University of Gothenburg into sixth; while Linköping University (LiU) ranked seventh, and Umea University eighth in Sweden.

Here are the eight best and most prestigious universities in Sweden for 2019:

1. Lund University.
Global rank: 92

2. KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Global rank: 104

3. Uppsala University.
Global rank: 117

4. Chalmers University of Technology.
Global rank: 128

5. Stockholm University.
Global rank: 200

6. University of Gothenburg.
Global rank: 269

7. Linköping University (LiU).
Global rank: 302

8. Umea University.
Global rank: 338

Higher education analytics firm QS analyzed data from 1,000 of the best universities in the world — Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) topped the global list, Stanford, Harvard, and Caltech also retained their positions at second, third and fourth in the world respectively.

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Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBA

Prof. Dr. Amarendra Bhushan Dhiraj, Ph.D., DBA, is a publishing executive and economist who serves as CEO and Editor-in-Chief of CEOWORLD Magazine, one of the world's most influential and widely read business publications. He also chairs its Advisory Board, shaping the magazine’s editorial vision and global strategy.

Dr. Amarendra earned his Ph.D. in Finance and Banking from the European Global School, Paris, a Doctorate in Chartered Accountancy from the European International University, Paris, and a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) from Kyiv National University of Technologies and Design (KNUTD), Ukraine. He also holds an MBA in International Relations and Affairs from the American University of Athens, Alabama.

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