Umea University

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

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
World University Rankings	207	221	243	250	248	267	264	261	259	261	278	294	298	300	329	326	357

By Fields

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

By Subjects

Subject	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Agricultural Sciences	126	245	267	216	250	297	232	271	296	301-350	401-450	401-450	351-400
Biology & Biochemistry	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	290	280	-	293	-
Chemistry	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Chemical Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	451-500	401-450	351-400	-	-	-
Civil Engineering	178	153	204	201	237	276	290	301-350	295	301-350	-	301-350	-
Clinical Medicine	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	201	201	225	251	247
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
Geosciences	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	301-350	-
Immunology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	229	254	-	290	-
Materials Science	-	-	-	-	-	-	451-500	-	-	451-500	-	-	-
Mathematics	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	401-450	-	-
Mechanical Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	451-500	451-500	451-500	-	-	-
Microbiology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	213	167	-	-	227
Molecular Biology & Genetics	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	181	240	-	239	218
Neuroscience & Behavior	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	246	212	-	211	222
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
Psychiatry / Psychology	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Social Sciences, General	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	148	170	157	160	202
Space Science	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Energy Science & Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Environmental Science & Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	231	265	294
Biomedical Engineering	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-