About Umeå University
Year Founded: 1965
We are one of Europe and Scandinavia's most respected institutions of higher education, and offer high quality education and state-of-the-art facilities for students, faculty and staff from Sweden and around the world. Umea University is ranked among the top 100 universities in Europe and among the top 35 universities in the world under 50 years of age.
Umeå University has developed interaction between research, education, collaboration and innovation that challenges boundaries and plays a crucial role in the region's development.