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Why study at Linköping University?

We rank highly

LiU has been named as one of the world’s 200 best universities in education, materials science, sociology and electrical and electronic engineering, according to this year’s QS World University Rankings by Subject.

Good prospects

A degree from LiU makes you a highly sought after employee.  An impressive 88% of our students are employed 1,5 years after graduating. 

Research that makes a difference

What makes Linköping University special is the lack of boundaries between different subjects and faculties, which has resulted in world-leading research environments and companies

What study options are available?
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Linköping University (LiU) offers 29 international programmes, in various subject areas. Most of our master's programmes are two years long and count for 120 credits (ECTS). We currently offer one international bachelor programme taught in English.

We also offer single-subject master's and bachelor level courses, exchange studies and even doctoral studies in English as well. For students who wish to learn to be able to study at university in Swedish, there is a Swedish qualifying course available.

Single-subject courses

Linköping University offers courses at both undergraduate and master’s levels in a variety of study fields. 

Exchange studies

Studying abroad is not just new knowledge, but a life-changing experience. Join us as an exchange student for a taste of Swedish life on one of LiU's beautiful campuses in East Sweden.

Doctoral studies at Linköping University

If you want to gain a profound understanding of a particular field, doctoral studies at Linköping University could be for you. You learn scientific methodology, sound research ethics and how to work independently and systematically.

What is it like to study at LiU & in Sweden?
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Campus cities and our region

Linköping University's three main campuses are located in the cities of Linköping and Norrköping which are both located in the region of Östergötland. Find out what our campus cities and the region have to offer.

Study Information

Learn about the Swedish academic culture, grading systems, examinations and more.

Living costs

You must be able to cover your personal living expenses while studying in Sweden. Check out our student budget, tips to keep your living costs down and information about working while studying.
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Student life

There is a lot more to do as a student than attending lectures and studying. Here you can find out about your life as a student including leisure and sports, our campus cities and student associations at LiU.

LiU Podcast: Fika with us

The podcast "Fika with us" is made by students at Linköping University (LiU) for students who are considering Sweden and LiU for their studies abroad.

Fika with us - and learn more about degree students at LiU

Equal Opportunities

At LiU we carry out extensive work to promote equal rights, opportunities and obligations to counteract all forms of discrimination, harassment, victimisation and exclusion. This work is known by the term Equal Opportunities.

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Student & alumni news
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Alumnus Sofie Lärkhammar: I will never forget the education at LiU

As business development specialist for the Finnish gas company Gasum, Sofie Lärkhammar has had an exciting – and important – start to her professional life. From her education at LiU she has some unforgettable memories.

A virtual team for post-disaster communication

Create a team with nine students from LiU and Stanford, from different programmes of education and four different countries. Ask them to solve a task from Saab and give them nine months to do it. What’s the result? The DaMD course.

A computer algorithm to recognise and follow objects

Master's graduate Goutam Bhat has been awarded the Christer Gilén Scholarship for 2019 in the field of statistics and machine learning. The scholarship recognises his work in computer vision.

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Calling all changemakers!
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