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Umeå University
Founded in 1965, Umeå University is ranked among QS Top 50 Under 50, Times Higher Education 100 Under 50.
It is also home to the prestigious Umeå Institute of Design.
More than 750 incoming exchange students every year.
Based on surveys, UMU has the most satisfied international students in Sweden, and a 91% recommendation rate.
It has a supportive faculty, pleasant learning environment, remarkable facilities, and the best Buddy Program.
Umeå University was not a studying experience for us, more like a life experience.
![]() Bildmuseet(English: The Picture Museum) The museum is a part of Umeå University. The architecture itself is a gem. | ![]() LindellhallenIt is like the ¨downtown¨ of the university. This building houses the main library, and is where events are often held. | ![]() The Floating ClockA live, moving clock suspended from the ceiling in the main library. It is an awe-inspiring feat of design and engineering. |
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![]() Computer Lab in the LibraryThe library is a bright and comfortable place to read study and | ![]() Birches by the PondIt is always a glamorous sight around the campus pond. | ![]() Campus During WinterIt can get pretty snowy in winter, in a good way. |
![]() Campus in AutumnAs autumn arrives, the land turns into a vibrant fiery color. | ![]() Winter SunlightSunlight in a precious thing here in northern Sweden during winter. | ![]() Exam Session at Östra PaviljongenStudents gathering in the Östra Paviljongen building, where most exams are held. |
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