Rankings
Most searched programmes
Each comparison uses the same verified population and period. Data that is not comparable is not presented as a combined ranking.
Top 10 programmes
UHR ranking, autumn 2026The published combined view currently includes only university programmes, as this is the source in which ten programme offerings using the same applicant definition have been verified.
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| Rank | Programme | Institution | Applicants | First choice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Juristprogrammet | Stockholms universitet | 7,469 | Data unavailable |
| #2 | Juristprogrammet | Uppsala universitet | 7,258 | Data unavailable |
| #3 | Juristprogrammet | Lunds universitet | 6,715 | Data unavailable |
| #4 | Juristprogrammet | Göteborgs universitet | 6,582 | Data unavailable |
| #5 | Ekonomie kandidatprogram | Lunds universitet | 5,579 | Data unavailable |
| #6 | Ekonomie kandidatprogram | Uppsala universitet | 5,552 | Data unavailable |
| #7 | Läkarprogrammet | Uppsala universitet | 5,551 | Data unavailable |
| #8 | Läkarprogrammet | Göteborgs universitet | 5,431 | Data unavailable |
| #9 | Läkarprogrammet | Karolinska institutet | 5,296 | Data unavailable |
| #10 | Läkarprogrammet | Lunds universitet | 5,201 | Data unavailable |
Programmes growing the most
HT 2025 → HT 2026The change compares the same institution, programme name and population among programmes in UHR's top 20 for both periods. It is not a ranking of every Swedish programme and should not be interpreted as a forecast of future demand.
- #1SocionomprogrammetGöteborgs universitet+27.8 %
- #2LäkarprogrammetGöteborgs universitet+24.1 %
- #3SjuksköterskeprogrammetKarolinska institutet+23.4 %
- #4Kandidatprogram i företagsekonomiStockholms universitet+8.2 %
- #5LäkarprogrammetLinköpings universitet+5.2 %
- #6LäkarprogrammetUppsala universitet+4.3 %
- #7LäkarprogrammetLunds universitet+4.2 %
- #8LäkarprogrammetUmeå universitet+3.7 %
- #9Ekonomie kandidatprogramGöteborgs universitet+3.1 %
- #10LäkarprogrammetÖrebro universitet+2.6 %
Most searched higher vocational education
Statistics Sweden and the Swedish National Agency for Higher Vocational Education publish a verified national population, but no comparable official top ten by programme that can be combined with UHR programme offerings has yet been verified.
Most searched distance learning
UHR's official rankings do not yet provide a verified top ten where distance learning is a structured attribute. Antagningsdata does not infer study format from a programme name.
Method and latest check
Last verified 19 September 2026.Antagningsdata shows zero only when the source actually publishes zero. Missing first-choice and salary data is shown as missing.