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The Faculty of Arts and Humanities

We teach and conduct research in the fields of language, religion, history, archaeology, philosophy, history of ideas, art, literature, ethnology, media and culture.

Research

Read more about the research conducted at departments and units and about research infrastructures.

Education

The Faculty offers 13 undergraduate and 5 master's programmes and a wide selection of freestanding courses.

News

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Abisko stay strengthens research on digital statehood

Three days in Abisko brought new momentum to research – and a first encounter with the Arctic.

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EC2U wants your feedback

EC2U is gathering feedback to strengthen skills development at nine universities.

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Continued support for important infrastructures

The Swedish Research Council has awarded grants to two important research infrastructures at Umeå University.

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Researchers' card game teaches children about microorganisms

Hope to spark curiosity about life beneath the water’s surface – with playful game cards.

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UID Researchers Spark Dialogue at NORDES 2025 in Oslo

UID contributed to the NORDES conference, engaging in discussions around the theme of relational design.

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High expectations for a Polar Research School at Umeå University

UMU and SU submitted an application to Swedish Research Council to establish a polar research school.