From left: Lilli Auginski, Linn Svärd, Zeynep Erdal, Kerstin Tham, Katrin Stjernfeldt Jammeh, Matin Farzad (photographer: Fredrik Johansson)

Student city of the year

The Swedish National Union of Students (SFS) awards the Student City of the Year award every year to a city that excels in its work to create a good study and living environment for students.

You can find the application for Student City of the Year 2024 here!

Previous winner of Student City of the Year

2023 Squid
2022/2023 None awarded the award
2021/2022 Malmö
2020/2021 Borås
2019/2020 Halmstad
2018/2019 Östersund
2017/2018 Gävle
2016/2017 Linköping
2015/2016 Uppsala
2014/2015 Trollhättan
2013/2014 Norrköping
2012/2013 Eskilstuna & Västerås

In 2011/2012, SFS took a break from awarding the prize to evaluate and renew the nomination process.

2010/2011 Örebro
2009/2010 Karlstad
2008/2009 Skövde
2007/2008: Gotland
2006: Umeå
2005: The Blekinge region 
2003: Luleå 
2001: Växjö
2000: Sundsvall
1999: Linköping