Cities

Stockholm

Stockholms län · Stockholm Municipality · SCB 0180

Student decision snapshot

Verified municipality evidence for Stockholm

Population and university-location membership use the exact SCB municipality boundary. Metro and county geography are not silently substituted.

3 verified university institutions3 verified city locations93 verified-partial programmes5 verified metrics

Population

999,24K

Stockholm Municipality · 2025-12-31

Student living

~10 656 kr

Official national monthly student-budget baseline · not city-specific

Public transport

43 kr / 75 minutes

General adult SL single-journey reference; discounted student eligibility is separate.

Student permit work

15 h / week

Relevant first/second-cycle permit rule from 2026-06-11; transition rules can apply.

93 programmes with verified city evidence

The published cohort requires the official Sweden programme source city to match the verified university location in this SCB municipality. It covers the selected university core, not every Swedish higher-education provider or programme in the municipality.

The current provider layer is a selected ten-university core. Full UKÄ-recognised higher-education provider coverage remains pending.

Verified university city locations

3 institutions

Each institution is UKÄ-backed. A city location is not claimed to be a complete campus inventory.

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

UKÄ identity: KTH Royal Institute of Technology

KTH Royal Institute of Technology — Stockholm location

Verified programme sample

Up to 8 alphabetical examples from 93 programmes whose official source city matches this verified university municipality location.

Career environment

Stockholm Business Region current ecosystem strengths. Context only — not a shortage ranking or employment guarantee.

Tech and digitalisationLife scienceSustainable technologyFinanceCreative industries

Student work context

For relevant bachelor/master residence permits granted on or after 11 June 2026: maximum 15 hours/week during semesters. June-August and listed study/research exceptions may exceed this. Earlier permits can follow transitional rules until a later decision.

Metric sources

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