ORGANISATION THE UNIVERSITY BOARD UME UNIVERSITY IN NUMBERS

ORGANISATION

THE UNIVERSITY BOARD

UMEÅ UNIVERSITY IN NUMBERS 34, 237 students of which 830 doctoral students and 33, 407 first and second cycle students Sweden’s fifth largest university 200 first and second-cycle programmes A multidisciplinary university with 4 faculties 57 departments and competence centres 293 professors 4, 062 members of staff

OUR CAMPUSES Campus Umeå Arts Campus Skellefteå Campus Örnsköldsvik Study venue Lycksele and Kiruna

UMEÅ UNIVERSITY VISION 2020 -2025 The way forward for Umeå University takes responsibility for the future Joint development of knowledge Competitiveness and pride Photo: Mattias Pettersson

LEADING IN ARCTIC RESEARCH Photo: Tyler Logan Photo: David Seekell

RESEARCH STATIONS Abisko Scientific Research Station Umeå Marine Sciences Centre Photo: Tomas Utsi Photo: Mattias Pettersson, Katarina Konradsson

Photo: Hallbauer&Fioretti

PROMINENT IN INFECTION RESEARCH Photo: Mattias Pettersson

TOP-RANKED DESIGN PROGRAMME Photo: Sabina Lindgren Photo: Malin Grönborg

SWEDEN’S MOST ADVANCED RESEARCH RESTAURANT Photo: Mattias Pettersson

EXPLORING GENE-TECHNOLOGY USING CRISPR-CAS 9 Photo: Elin Berge

Photo: Mattias Pettersson

Photo: Mattias Pettersson

FIRST SWEDISH UNIVERSITY ON THE MOON

A SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE WITH AN EYE FOR ART Photo: Malin Grönborg

BILDMUSEET - ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL UNIVERSITY MUSEUMS Photo: Mikael Lundgren Photo: Johan Gunséus

MAKING INNOVATIONS AND IDEAS REAL • Uminova e. Xpression Cultural, artistic and creative businesses • Uminova Innovation Business development and support/incubator • Umeå Biotech Incubator life sciences

PROFICIENCY TEST TO MAKE USE OF COMPETENCE Photo: Kennet Ruona

KNOWLEDGE FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

ONE OF THREE NATIONAL SPORTS UNIVERSITIES

OUR DEANS Åsa Karlsson Sjögren Faculty of Arts Mikael Elofsson Faculty of Science and Technology Ruth Mannelqvist Faculty of Social Sciences Patrik Danielson Faculty of Medicine Maria Löfgren Rector, Umeå School of Education

UMEÅ IN THE WORLD

AN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY Australia Austria Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Cameroon Canada Chile China Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Faroe Islands Finland France Germany Great Britain Greece Greenland Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Ireland Israel Italy Japan Jordan Latvia Lithuania Macau Mexico Namibia The Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Korea Spain Switzerland Taiwan Tanzania Turkey USA Vietnam