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International Office

International Office works with university-wide questions pertaining to internationalisation. We are a strategic support for the university management, faculties and departments in implementing the university's internationalisation strategy and achieving the goals in the unviersity's vision.

Information regarding how Umeå University is handling COVID-19

For students: Changes due to COVID-19 


For partner universities (general information): COVID-19


Information for staff:  COVID-19 and Internationaliseringsforum

Contact us if you have questions about:

  • Exchange programmes, exchange agreements and international collaborations
  • Student mobility
  • Erasmus+ scholarships for exchange studies and traineeship abroad
  • Buddy Programme
  • Teacher and staff exchange
  • Evaluations of internationalisation work at the university
  • Recruitment of international students
  • Scholarship administration for international master's students
  • International Alumni activities
International Cooperations

Umeå University is part of a number of university-wide international cooperations.

Who should I contact?

Find the right person to talk to

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For staff

Team for staff working with internationalisation issues.

For partner universities

Umeå University has over 900 agreements in 60 countries.

Prospective incoming exchange students

How to apply as an incoming exchange student

Study abroad

Explore your options of studying abroad to challenge yourself and gain international experiences.