A sustainable study and work life is important to Umeå University. By working broadly with health-promoting initiatives and activities, we can enhance the conditions for well-being for both students and staff. Umeå University is certified as a Healthy Campus at the Platinum level by the International University Sports Federation.
Health on campus offers students and employees free activities and lectures.
The Student Health Service provides support for your physical, mental, and psychosocial health.
Get to know students from all over the world through Umeå University's buddy programme!
We have created walking trails around campus for walk-and-talk meetings.
Along the walking trails on campus, there are ten creative challenges for both body and mind.
On campus, find one of Europe's largest sports facilities with diverse activities.
Using the digital map Mazemap, you can choose to display activities related to health and nature.
The university participates in a WHO project to map and prevent mental health issues among students.
Series like Food and Meal Summit, Sports Lunches, Nature on Campus, Coffee with a Researcher, and Science Lunches. Some are only available in Swedish.
Do you have questions, comments, or suggestions for improving the university's health-promoting work? We would love to hear from you! If you are interested in conducting a student project or linking your research to our work, we are happy to discuss how we can collaborate in the best possible way.
