Overview

This Meteorology programme offered by Stockholm University focuses on the study of the Earth’s climate system. It supports research into chemical and dynamical processes such as aerosols, clouds, and ocean currents, using computer modelling and experimental methods to understand environmental and climate change.

Key Facts

The academic environment covers multiple research areas including dynamic meteorology, atmospheric layers, and polar climate systems. Research involves observations, field expeditions, and the use of advanced tools such as satellites, rockets, and machine learning, enabling the analysis of processes such as cloud formation, radiation, and large-scale climate interactions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Circulation and Land–Sea–Atmosphere Interactions
Clouds, Airborne Particles and Gases
Dynamic Meteorology
Middle and Upper Atmosphere
Polar Meteorology and Oceanography
Atmospheric Physics and Chemistry
Climate Modelling and Data Analysis
Aerosol–Cloud Interactions

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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90

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stockholm, Sweden

Disciplines

Climate Studies & Meteorology View 3 other PhDs in Climate Studies & Meteorology in Sweden

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

General entry requirements include a completed master’s degree from a Swedish university or at least 240 higher education credits including at least 60 at the master’s level, or the corresponding international equivalents.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

Free
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Additional Details

Doctoral students are not charged tuition fees.

Living costs

Stockholm

Sweden

9668 - 17248 SEK / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.