Umeå University Information
Umeå University (Umeå universitet) is located in the European country of Sweden and was established in the mid 20th Century. Since then it has grown in size to cater for around 34,000 students and staff.
The Umeå University ranking is 88th in Europe. Other colleges and universities in Sweden include Karolinska Institute, Uppsala University, Lunds universitet, Stockholm, KTH, University of Gothenburg, and Chalmers Tekniska Högskolahalmers.
Umeå university has five main faculties; these are dedicated to the Arts, Medicine, Teacher Education, Social Sciences, and Science and Technology. In all the university offers over 800 different courses, allowing for the study of over 50 different degree programs. Additionally Umeå has six schools these are dedicated to Business; Design; Environmental studies; Fine Arts; Restaurant and Culinary Arts; and Technology.
Some of the distinguished faculty and alumni who have passed through the doors of the Umeå University include Karl- Gustaf Löfgren, Ronny Ambjörnsson, Tomas Blomqvist, Liesel Holler, Henrik Molin, Malin Mostroem and Göran Carstedt.
Umeå University Address
Umeå University
SE-901 87 Umeå
Sweden
Ranking and Quick Facts
| University world Ranking – Times 200 (UK) |
299
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| University world Ranking – Jiaotong 500 (China) |
203 to 304
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| European Rank (Jiaotong) |
81 to 123
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Umeå University Facts
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| Students (UG – Masters / Doctoral/ Total) |
28,700
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1,300
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30,000
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| Faculty / Staff |
4,140
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| Established |
1865
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| Affiliations |
European University Association
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