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Cheapest Universities in Sweden
The lowest-tuition universities in Sweden on our list, with total cost in rupees — because cheap tuition in an expensive city is not always the cheapest option.
- From SEK 100,000 – SEK 140,000 a year
- Lowest total: Jönköping
- 9 universities compared
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Which are the cheapest universities in Sweden for Indian students?
By tuition, the lowest on our list are Stockholm University (SEK 100,000 – SEK 140,000 a year), Gothenburg (SEK 100,000 – SEK 140,000 a year) and Jönköping (SEK 100,000 – SEK 130,000 a year). By total cost including living, Jönköping is lowest at ₹45 lakh – ₹52 lakh. Living costs often matter as much as tuition.
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Low-cost study in Sweden
- Lowest tuition
- Stockholm University — SEK 100,000 – SEK 140,000 a year
- Lowest total cost
- Jönköping — ₹45 lakh – ₹52 lakh
- Universities compared
- 9
- Typical budget
- ₹15–28 lakh per year
- Work during study
- No fixed weekly limit while you study, as long as studies progress
By tuition
9 lowest-tuition universities in Sweden
By total cost
Lowest total cost (tuition + living)
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Ways to cut the cost of studying in Sweden
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Swedish Institute Scholarships for Global Professionals (SISGP) and university tuition waivers
Work part-time
No fixed weekly limit while you study, as long as studies progress
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Compare secured and unsecured loans; the rate gap changes the EMI more than you'd expect.
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On our list, Stockholm University has the lowest tuition (SEK 100,000 – SEK 140,000 a year); Jönköping has the lowest total cost (₹45 lakh – ₹52 lakh).
Many are well-regarded public universities. Judge by program content, location, internships and outcomes — not tuition alone.
Plan for ₹15–28 lakh per year in total, depending on city and program.
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Universities
Low-cost universities in Sweden
- Stockholm University fees· SEK 100,000 – SEK 140,000 a year
- Gothenburg fees· SEK 100,000 – SEK 140,000 a year
- Jönköping fees· SEK 100,000 – SEK 130,000 a year
- Umeå fees· SEK 100,000 – SEK 140,000 a year
- Lund fees· SEK 120,000 – SEK 170,000 a year
- Uppsala fees· SEK 120,000 – SEK 160,000 a year
- LiU fees· SEK 120,000 – SEK 150,000 a year
- Chalmers fees· SEK 140,000 – SEK 160,000 a year
- KTH fees· SEK 155,000 – SEK 200,000 a year
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