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Arctic Centre at Umeå University

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The Arctic Centre at Umeå University is a connectivity hub for Arctic interdisciplinary research and education where we bring together both early and senior career researchers with an Arctic research agenda. We do this through the Arctic Research School for Doctoral students and by a network of and for associated researchers. We coordinate and organise collaborative activities, and work for increased collaboration between researchers and society to achieve the sustainability goals in the Arctic.

For our researchers

Arctic Centre's Associated Researchers

Here you can find all researchers at Umeå University, associated with the Arctic Centre.

Become associated/Update profile

Apply to become an associated researcher at the Arctic Centre at Umeå University.

Find funding for your Arctic activities

Here you can find information about funding opportunities for you and your Arctic-related activities.

News and features

Umeå Universitet på vintern
60 Years of Arctic Research at Umeå University

From winter pasture to global node: six decades of Arctic research that shaped Umeå's role in the North.

Forum för Arktis och Antarktis 2025
Thinner ice and heavier politics – Swedish polar research gathers for the future

Between 10 and 11 November, the second Forum for the Arctic and Antarctic took place in Stockholm.

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Happy holidays from the Arctic Centre – 2025: A Year in Review

As 2025 comes to an end, we reflect on a meaningful and formative year for Arctic research and education.

News

60 Years of Arctic Research at Umeå University
Published: 2025-12-18

From winter pasture to global node: six decades of Arctic research that shaped Umeå's role in the North.

Thinner ice and heavier politics – Swedish polar research gathers for the future
Published: 2025-12-16

Between 10 and 11 November, the second Forum for the Arctic and Antarctic took place in Stockholm.

Happy holidays from the Arctic Centre – 2025: A Year in Review
Published: 2025-12-16

As 2025 comes to an end, we reflect on a meaningful and formative year for Arctic research and education.

The Arctic Six strengthens research at Umeå University
Published: 2025-12-08

Arctic Six Chairs has enabled new collaborations, strong proposals, and substantial external funding.

Shaping Sustainable Cities through Cutting-Edge Research
Published: 2025-11-05

Visit Future Forests extensive webinar series on urban forests and green spaces