Common questions about studying at Örebro University
Yes. As an EU/EEA or Swiss citizen, you can study at Örebro 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.
Non-EU/EEA students pay tuition at Örebro University: roughly €12,400/year for Bachelor's programmes and €13,700/year for Master's programmes, on top of the SEK 900 application fee and a residence permit. See ODIN's international student guide at /international for the full breakdown.
Örebro University has around 17,000 students, of whom about 12% are international.
Örebro University offers 30+ 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. Central Sweden, moderate and affordable. This covers essentials but not travel or big one-off purchases.
No, Örebro University does not guarantee housing. Register with student housing providers as early as possible - queues in Swedish university cities can run for months.
Örebro University doesn't have traditional student nations, but student life is organised through student unions such as Örebro Student Union (ÖS), which run social events, career fairs, and student services.
Based on applicant demand, the most popular programmes at Örebro University are Law, Medicine, Criminology.
Örebro University is ranked #10 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).
The Örebro University profile is compiled from public sources we try to keep current. Always visit the official website and verify the data and content.
