Umeå University in Figures
During the first six years of the 1990s, the total number of enrolled students doubled at Umeå University. Currently, we are concentrating on improving the quality of our undergraduate level education as well as continuing the development of our research and postgraduate level education. Additionally, our vision is to significantly increase the mobility of international student and faculty exchange.
Improvements and changes are constantly occurring on the main campus of Umeå University. Several new buildings have been established during the 1990s. Exisiting buildings have also been renovated, modernised and expanded. In order to fully comprehend the size of the main campus, it's equivalent to approximately 28 football fields!
| Total enrolled students (2009) | 36,712 (61% women, 39% men |
| New doctoral degree recipients | 189 (53% women, 47% men) |
| Employees | 4,185 (53 % women, 47% men) |
| Professors | 365 (22% women, 78% men) |
| Teachers/Researchers | 2,027 (44% women, 56% men) |
| Departments/Units | 53 |
| Centres (equiv.) | 20 |
| Exchange agreements | 710 |
| Partner universities | 399 (in 51 countries) |
| Adminstrative Units | 10 |
| Total size of premises | 236,500 m² |
