Umea University


Continente:
Europe
Country:
Sweden Sweden
Address:
Umeå University, SE-901 87 Umeå, Sweden
Web Site:
www.umu.se
Umea University


About Umea University:

Umeå University is a university in Umeå in the mid-northern region of Sweden. The university was founded in 1965 and is the fifth oldest within Sweden's present borders. Internationally, the university is known for research relating to the genome of the Populus tree and the Norway Spruce, and its highly ranked Institute of (industrial) Design. The university has four faculties and eight campus schools, more than 20 research centers and 35 departments. Most education and research are located at the main campus and Umeå Arts Campus in Umeå, with additional campuses in the cities of Skellefteå and Örnsköldsvik. The total number of students enlisted to some of the 50 different study programs and 800 separate courses exceeds 34,000.



World University Rankings

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
World University Rankings - - - - - - - - - - 278 294 298 300 329 326 357 374

By Fields

Field 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Agriculture 80 70 83 98 245 107 78 98 109 109 130 131 146 191 204 222 235
Engineering 285 - - - - - - - - 451-500 - - - - - - -
Life Sciences 212 222 252 201 235 225 218 226 213 215 229 236 242 271 297 289 284
Medicine 172 204 194 192 186 183 192 187 192 199 199 206 209 227 254 251 264
Natural Sciences - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Social Sciences 165 180 147 147 172 159 160 166 184 180 179 175 213 207 223 290 301-350

By Subjects

Subject 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Agricultural Sciences 126 245 267 216 250 297 232 271 296 301-350 401-450 401-450 351-400 451-500
Biology & Biochemistry - - - - - - - - 290 280 - 293 - -
Chemistry - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Chemical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Civil Engineering 178 153 204 201 237 276 290 - 295 - - - - 351-400
Clinical Medicine - - - - - - - - 201 201 225 251 247 265
Computer Science - - - - - - 451-500 451-500 - - - 451-500 - -
Economics & Business - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Electrical Engineering - - - - - - 451-500 - - - - - - -
Environment / Ecology 107 109 115 105 113 121 128 128 127 162 - 184 218 221
Geosciences - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Immunology - - - - - - - - 229 254 - 290 - 290
Materials Science - - - - - - 451-500 - - 451-500 - - - -
Mathematics - - - - - - - - - - 401-450 - - -
Mechanical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Microbiology - - - - - - - - 213 167 - - - 291
Molecular Biology & Genetics - - - - - - - - 181 240 - 239 218 248
Neuroscience & Behavior - - - - - - - - 246 212 - 211 222 209
Pharmacology & Toxicolog - 262 - - - 275 287 351-400 401-450 401-450 451-500 - - -
Physics - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Plant & Animal Science 71 93 89 58 63 65 69 87 91 93 110 108 134 138
Psychiatry / Psychology - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Social Sciences, General - - - - - - - - 148 170 157 160 202 231
Space Science - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Energy Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Environmental Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - 231 - 294 297
Biomedical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - - -