Econometrics
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Sweden.
🇸🇪 1–2 years · Autumn (August/September
Masters in Economics in Sweden
A master's in Economics covers micro and macro theory, econometrics and applied fields such as development, finance and policy. Here is how studying it in Sweden works for Indian students — universities and costs in rupees, eligibility, careers and work rights.
- 1 universities compared
- From ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh
- Intakes: Autumn (August/September
- Post-study work
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Masters in Economics in Sweden: what does it cost and is it worth it?
A master's in Economics in Sweden usually takes 1–2 years. On our list, 1 universities offer it, with total costs from ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh (Stockholm University) to ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh (Stockholm University). After graduating: residence permit of up to 12 months to look for work after graduation.
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Masters in Economics in Sweden at a glance
- Duration
- 1–2 years
- Tuition (international)
- ≈ SEK 80,000 – 200,000+ per year (≈ €7,000 – €18,000)
- Living costs
- ≈ SEK 9,000 – 12,000 per month; funds shown at the Migration Agency's monthly rate
- Typical budget
- ₹15–28 lakh per year
- Intakes
- Autumn (August/September, main — apply October to January), spring (January)
- English tests
- IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
- GRE / GMAT
- GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs
- Post-study work
- Residence permit of up to 12 months to look for work after graduation
Overview
Why study Economics in Sweden?
A master's in Economics covers micro and macro theory, econometrics and applied fields such as development, finance and policy.
Sweden offers english-taught master's programs with a strong research focus, innovation-driven economy (tech, sustainability, life sciences) and no fixed weekly cap on part-time work.
Universities
Universities for Economics in Sweden
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Specialisations
Popular Economics specialisations
Development Economics
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Sweden.
Financial Economics
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Sweden.
Public Policy
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Sweden.
Behavioural Economics
Offered as a track or elective set at many universities in Sweden.
Eligibility
Entry requirements
Usual expectations — each university sets its own minimums.
Get this checklist on WhatsApp- Bachelor's: BA/B.Sc in Economics
- Bachelor's: B.Sc in Maths or Statistics
- Bachelor's: B.Tech/B.Com with strong maths
- Prerequisite: Calculus
- Prerequisite: Statistics
- Prerequisite: Intermediate micro and macro economics
- English: IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university
- GRE/GMAT: GRE/GMAT is asked by some business and economics programs
Careers
Careers after Economics in Sweden
FAQs
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It can be, if cost, university and career plan line up. Sweden offers english-taught master's programs with a strong research focus. Typical roles afterwards include Economic Analyst, Data / Research Analyst and Policy Analyst.
On our list: Stockholm University.
From ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh at Stockholm University up to ₹49 lakh – ₹58 lakh, including living and one-time costs.
Most universities accept BA/B.Sc in Economics, b.Sc in Maths or Statistics and b.Tech/B.Com with strong maths, with calculus, statistics and intermediate micro and macro economics, plus IELTS, TOEFL or an equivalent accepted by the university.
Residence permit of up to 12 months to look for work after graduation. During your studies: no fixed weekly limit while you study, as long as studies progress.
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