Sophiahemmet University / Sophiahemmet Hogskola (SHH)

Sophiahemmet University is a leading higher education institution in the field of healthcare in Sweden. The University has approximately 1,300 students annually.

Sophiahemmet University is also a leading higher institution for research and education in the field of health science in Sweden. The University is accredited by the Swedish government to offer a variety of courses and programmes at first cycle (undergraduate level), second cycle (master´s level, one year) and third cycle (doctoral level). Furthermore, the University offers diploma courses and programmes. High quality research within the field of health science is also carried out at the University.

Sophiahemmet University’s vision is to be a leading actor in higher education and research in the healthcare field. Systematic quality work, student participation, sustainability, internationalisation and gender mainstreaming inform all aspects of our operations.