Common questions about studying at Linköping University
Yes. As an EU/EEA or Swiss citizen, you can study at Linköping University without paying tuition fees - the same as Swedish students. You'll still need to cover living costs and, if required, show proof of funds.
Linköping University has around 32,000 students, of whom about 14% are international.
Linköping University offers 50+ programmes taught fully in English, alongside its Swedish-taught programmes.
Budget roughly SEK 8,000–10,500 per month for accommodation, food, and daily costs. Affordable compared with Stockholm, Gothenburg and Lund. This covers essentials but not travel or big one-off purchases.
No, Linköping University does not guarantee housing. Register with student housing providers as early as possible - queues in Swedish university cities can run for months.
Linköping University doesn't have traditional student nations, but student life is organised through student unions such as LinTek and Consensus, which run social events, career fairs, and student services.
Based on applicant demand, the most popular programmes at Linköping University are Medicine, Business Economics, Industrial Engineering & Management.
Linköping University is ranked #9 in ODIN's Swedish University Index, a composite ranking built specifically for students choosing a university in Sweden (see /methodology for how it's calculated).