SSES offers Entrepreneurship PhD courses and interdisciplinary scholar activities in Stockholm.

Stretching minds since 1999.

A Community of Curiosity and collaboration

SSES is a global platform for interdisciplinary entrepreneurship education. Throughout our twenty-year history we have been elevating minds, generating ventures, forging connections and inspiring new ways of thinking. Today, we are a worldwide network of silo-busters, system-thinkers and changemakers who question the taken for granted and strive toward a better future.

From the cutting edge of higher education we provide free courses, experiences and incubation for students and alumni of Stockholm’s top six universities:
Karolinska Institutet (KI),
the University College of Arts, Crafts and Design (Konstfack),
the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH),
the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE),
Stockholm University (SU)
and the Royal College of Music (KMH).

At the nexus of action, diversity and imagination, SSES has become a role model for collaborative initiatives across disciplines — a living example of innovation and startup education in Stockholm.

Our Impact

  • 40 % of students become entrepreneurs

  • 350 + academic courses delivered

  • 350 + extracurricular activities

  • 22 000 + students have taken part in our activities

  • 1 500 + companies founded by alumni

 

Learn more about our team or explore our current courses.

Member Universities

An interdisciplinary network of Stockholm’s leading universities in entrepreneurship education – bringing together medicine, technology, economics, design, and the humanities. Through collaboration between KI, KTH, SSE, Konstfack, KMH, and Stockholm University, SSES fosters innovation and entrepreneurial thinking across disciplines.

Read More

Royal College of Music

The Royal College of Music in Stockholm educates musicians and music teachers at the highest international level. KMH traces its roots back to 1771, and has recently moved into a modern campus area—the music college of the future. They preserve our musical heritage, and at the same time they are constantly developing.

Read more

Konstfack

Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design is Sweden’s biggest and oldest artistic, public university. 900 students attend the educations that range from art teacher training, a curator program to fine arts and furniture design.

Read more

Karolinska Institutet

Karolinska Institutet (KI) is one of the world’s foremost medical universities. Karolinska’s vision is to make a significant contribution to the improvement of human health; their mission is to conduct research and education and to interact with the community.

Read more

KTH

With over 14,500 students and 1,700 postgraduate students, The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) is Sweden’s largest technological university. The Institute conducts education and research across a broad spectrum – from natural science to all branches of technology.

Read more

Stockholm School of Economics

Founded in 1909, the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) has 2,200 students and its researchers rank among the best in the world in areas such as health economics, finance, business law and economics.

Read more

Stockholm University

Stockholm University, in the capital of Sweden, is characterised by openness, innovation and collaboration. Ranked among the world’s top 100 universities, Stockholm University is one of Europe’s leading centres for higher education and research in human science and science.

Read more