Study essentials

Study pace, credits, the grading system, and eligibility.

Your studies are divided into 20-week semesters in both autumn and spring.

Are you wondering what it's really like to study at Umeå University?

Essential information for your journey to Umeå and your studies here.

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Questions about the application process and eligibility? Talk to a study counsellor.