Stockholm School of Economics IELTS requirements
Undergraduate
Not listed. Ask the university.
Postgraduate
7.0Overall
Minimum per band not stated
Note: BSc needs Swedish 'English 6' (IELTS 6.5, no band <5.5 per universityadmissions.se). MSc Economics: IELTS 7.0, TOEFL 100, PTE 68.
How far are you?
Pick your band to compare it with Stockholm School of Economics's requirement.
You need 7.0 for Stockholm School of Economics.
TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums
| Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | Not stated | 100 |
| Duolingo English Test | Not stated | Not stated |
| PTE Academic | Not stated | 68 |
Before you apply
Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about Stockholm School of Economics, check its admissions page before you book.
Stockholm School of Economics says it accepts IELTS Online.
If your score is a little below the requirement, many universities offer a pre-sessional English course. Ask the admissions office whether Stockholm School of Economics does.
Similar universities
In Sweden, with a similar IELTS score.
- Gothenburg, Sweden
Chalmers University of Technology
UG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 each - Jönköping, Sweden
Jönköping University
UG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 each - Stockholm, Sweden
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
UG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 each - Solna, Sweden
Karolinska Institutet
UGNot listedPG6.5min 5.5 each - Linköping, Sweden
Linköping University
UG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 each - Växjö, Sweden
Linnaeus University
UG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 each
Where this figure comes from
We read this figure on Stockholm School of Economics's own admissions page. Last checked: October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What IELTS score do I need for a master's at Stockholm School of Economics?
Stockholm School of Economics asks for IELTS 7.0 overall for postgraduate study. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.
Does Stockholm School of Economics accept the Duolingo English Test?
We found no Duolingo minimum for Stockholm School of Economics. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.
Does Stockholm School of Economics accept PTE Academic?
Stockholm School of Economics lists a PTE Academic minimum: 68 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.
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