University of Gothenburg

Overview

The University of Gothenburg consists of future entrepreneurs, financial analysts, climate experts, top musicians, designers and many more. Here you will find world-class education and research. We play an active part in our society with a strong belief in equality, democratic values and academic freedom.Where tradition and innovation meetOld beautiful buildings blend with new, fresh, and modern study and research environments. We are an old University with traditions while we are always staying up-to-date and reinventing ourselves. As a student or researcher, you will come face-to-face with architecture that is hundreds of years old while still benefiting from all the modern conveniences and technologies.We educate independent thinkersAt the University of Gothenburg, you are encouraged to take responsibility and use your creativity. You will learn to analyse and assess sources and to think critically, characteristics that are important for an independent thinker.A friendly and international university cityGothenburg is situated on the west coast of Sweden, home to a vibrant cultural scene, world-class restaurants, sustainable living and a fascinating history – all within walking distance. Adventure is never far away, with wide open spaces and magical archipelago islands waiting to be explored.Quick factsPublic universityDates back to 1891More than 3000 researchersMore than 200 study programmes More than 50 000 students

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