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Uppsala University in brief
Three disciplinary domains:
humanities and
social sciences
medicine and pharmacy
science and technology
Nine faculties – over
50 institutions
Revenue – 5,500 mn SEK
40,000 students, approximately 23,000 full time students
600 professors
6,300 employees
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Uppsala University is doing well
Expanding significantly
New record in
no. of applicants, again
Securing major research funding
Top ranked
research and education
Good outcome in evaluations
Large proportion ERC grants to UU
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A complete university
Pharmacy
Arts
Law
Medicine
Science & Technology
Social
Sciences
Languages
Theology
Education
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Education in figures
40,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students ≈
23,000 full-time students
70 programmes for beginners and 60 master
programmes
Over 2,000 single-subject courses
5,000 undergraduate and postgraduate degrees every year
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Research in figures
2,400 doctoral students –
49% women
300 doctorates every year
4,500 academic publications per
year
600 professors – 24% women
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Strong Research Areas
Science and Technology
Energy Supply and
Renewable Energy
Functional Materials
Sustainable Development
Information and Communication Technologies
Life Sciences
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Internationalisation
39 international Master programmes and close to
800 single subject courses in English.
Student exchanges with almost
400 universities abroad in 50 countries.
In 2012 about 4,400 articles were published by researchers at Uppsala University, written in collaboration with about 10,300 foreign scientists, +29% compared to 2011.
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International Master Programmes at the Faculty of Science
and Technology
Applied Biotechnology
Bioinformatics
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Computational Science
Earth Science
Embedded Systems
Mathematics
Molecular Biotechnology
Physics
Sustainable Development
Wind
Power Project Management
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Tradition and culture
Oldest Nordic University – founded in
1477
Eight Nobel Prizes
Museums and Music
Academic Ceremonies
Walpurgis Night – 30
April
Student Nations (Student Clubs)
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Some historical Uppsala profiles
Jacob Ulvsson
Carl von Linné
Olof Rudbeck
d. ä.
Anders Celsius
Nils Rosén
Erik Gustaf Geijer
Betty Pettersson
Ellen Fries
Gerd Enequist
Johan
Skytte
Anders Ångström
C W Scheele
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Nobel Laureates
Allvar Gullstrand – Nobel Prize in Physiology
and Medicine 1911
Robert Bárány – Medicine 1914
Manne Siegbahn –
Physics 1924
The Svedberg – Chemistry 1926
Nathan Söderblom – Nobel Peace Prize 1930
Arne Tiselius – Chemistry 1948
Dag Hammarskjöld – Nobel Peace Prize 1961
Kai Siegbahn – Physics 1981
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Requirements
Proficency in English:
TOEFL: mark 4.5 in the written
test, 575 (paper-based test); mark 4.0 in essay writing and a total
score of 213 (computer-based); mark 20 in the written test, score of 90 (Internet-based).
IELTS: An overall mark of 6.5 and no section below 5.5.
Cambridge: CAE, CPE.
Bachelor degree
Programme specific requirements
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Tuition fees and scholarships
Master programmes in Medicine, Pharmacy,
Science and Technology SEK 135,000 (Approx. USD 20.000)
Masterprogrammes
in Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, Theology is SEK 90,000 (Approx. USD 14.000)
Application fee: SEK 900 (Approx. USD 135)
Uppsala University offers a few scholarships to cover tuition fees to non-EU/ EEA students. More info: www.uu.se/education
The Swedish Institute also administers scholarships. More info: www.studyinsweden.se/scholarships
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Application
October 17th, 2013
The application period will begin and the
online application will open.
January 15th, 2014
Last date for applying
for the 2014/2015 academic year.
February 1st, 2014
Last date for submitting documents to University Studies in Sweden.
Online application only: www.universityadmissions.se/intl/start
