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Linkoping University

Rankings

How every major ranking places Linkoping University. Lower is better.

#308
QS World
2027
#242
Times Higher Ed.
2027
#329
Shanghai (ARWU)
2026

Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2026):

#84Materials Science#112Nursing#163Engineering - Electrical & Electronic#214Engineering - Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing#266Chemistry#305Engineering & Technology#313Education#325Computer Science & Information Systems

Master's courses by field

Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.

FieldCoursesTypical feeCourses in Course Explorer
Engineering & technology
7
$16,692See →
Computer science & data technology
4
$16,692See →
Life sciences & biotechnology
3
$16,692See →
Natural sciences
3
$16,692See →
Social sciences
3
$13,636See →
Environment, sustainability & agriculture
2
$16,401See →
Arts, design & creative studies
1
$16,692See →
Business & management
1
$10,799See →
Education & teaching
1
$23,239See →
Humanities & languages
1
$10,799See →
Law, politics & governance
1
$10,799See →

Costs and entry

Fee range
$16.3k–16.7k
Half of courses fall in this range, a year
Course length
2 years
Most courses
English (IELTS)
No band < 5.5
With 6.5 overall · 26 of 26 courses

7 publish an application deadline for international students.

Jobs after studying at Linkoping University

The job market for Linkoping University's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in Sweden.

Questions students ask

How much does a master's course at Linkoping University cost?

Typical tuition for international students is about $16,692 a year; half of Linkoping University's master's courses with a published fee cost between $16,316 and $16,692. Most courses last 2 years. Fees vary by field: education & teaching courses are typically $23,239, business & management $10,799.

How is Linkoping University ranked?

Linkoping University is ranked #308 by QS (2027), #242 by Times Higher Education (2027) and #329 by ARWU (2026) in the world. Its strongest QS subjects include Materials Science (#84) and Nursing (#112).

What IELTS score does Linkoping University need for a master's course?

Most master's courses (26 of the 26 that list it) ask for IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 5.5.

How many master's courses does Linkoping University offer?

27 master's courses across 11 fields; the largest are engineering & technology (7), computer science & data technology (4) and life sciences & biotechnology (3).

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Updated 21 October 2026. Courses and fees from Linkoping University's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2027, Times Higher Education 2027, ARWU 2026, QS subject rankings 2026.