Stockholm School of Economics launches new Master in Public Policy to strengthen the Nordic voice in Europe
A new Master program will strengthen Sweden’s voice and the Nordic perspective in Europe. The Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is taking a historic step, launching its first Master program in Public Policy. The MPP, starting in 2027, will prepare the next generation of decision-makers to address complex societal challenges in Sweden and internationally....
New Nordic defense education to strengthen leadership for tomorrow’s security challenges
As the security landscape grows increasingly strained, both the Nordic region and Europe at large face growing pressure. This places higher demands on leadership and collaboration in defense and security. The Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is now partnering with the Swedish Armed Forces to launch the SSE Nordic Defense MBA for decision-makers shaping the future of the Nordic defense sector, starting in the fall of 2026....
SSE ranked among Europe’s top 20 business schools by Financial Times
The Financial Times has ranked the Stockholm School of Economics among Europe’s top 20 business schools in 2025. SSE is the highest-ranked institution in the Scandinavian region and the only Nordic school to make the top 20....
SSE establishes new center for research on migration and integration
The Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) has been granted over SEK 24 million from the Swedish Migration Agency’s Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF), co-financed by the EU, to establish a new Center for Migration and Integration. The center is headed by Associate Professor Lin Lerpold at SSE’s House of Governance and Public Policy....
SSE in top 10 globally in FT’s Masters in Management ranking 2025
The Financial Times has ranked the Stockholm School of Economics’ (SSE) Master program in International Business among the top 10 leading master management educations in the world. SSE advances to 9th place globally, 6th in Europe and remains #1 in the Nordic and Baltic region in the 2025 ranking....
SSE co-signs joint CIVICA statement on academic freedom
The Stockholm School of Economics has joined eight other leading European social science universities as a co‑signatory of a joint statement reaffirming our commitment to academic freedom and institutional autonomy....
SSE Master in Finance program ranked #1 in Nordics in FT 2025 ranking
The Stockholm School of Economics’ Master in Finance program keeps its spot as the number one provider of finance master education in the Nordic and Baltic region, according to the Financial Times’ 2025 ranking. The program is also ranked among the top 30 in the world....
SSE Business Lab skyrockets in new FT ranking: Only Nordic incubator in Europe’s top 10
According to the Financial Times’ newest ranking of Europe’s startup hubs, dramatic changes are afoot: half of last year’s leading hubs have vanished from the list, while SSE Business Lab has surged ahead. Now ranked at number eight, SSE's incubator is the only Nordic hub to earn a place in the top ten....
SSE: Launch of New Center for Security and Resilience
On June 10, the Stockholm School of Economics hosted the launch of the new Center for Security and Resilience - an interdisciplinary research center created to strengthen Sweden's long-term preparedness and societal resilience through research, dialogue, and cross-sector collaboration....
SSE's Master program in International Business climbs in FT ranking
SSE has made significant strides in Financial Times’ ranking of the top 100 Master in Management programs in the world. SSE moved from the 19th place in 2023 to the 15th place in 2024, thereby re-entering the prestigious ranks of first tier business schools....
Sweden poised to lead the way in wellbeing and happiness research
The Nordic countries consistently lead the rankings in both happiness and quality of life. With the launch of its new Center for Wellbeing, Welfare and Happiness, the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) aims to establish Sweden as the foremost knowledge hub for wellness and happiness research in the world. And, as the first business school in the world, SSE is also establishing a new professorship dedicated entirely to the subject of happiness, wellbeing and welfare....
SSE Business Lab ranks best in Europe according to the Financial Times
In the brand new FT ranking Europe’s Leading Startup Hubs, SSE’s startup incubator receives several accolades. SSE Business Lab is number one in Sweden and has the best track record in Europe, according to the ranking....