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The University of Gothenburg meets societal challenges with a wide range of knowledge. Strong research and appealing study programmes attract researchers and students from around the world. We are environmentally certified and work actively for sustainable development. With new knowledge and new perspectives, we contribute to a better future.
The University of Gothenburg is a multidisciplinary university that dates back to 1891. We consist of eight faculties and 38 departments. We also have a large number of centers of expertise that span across several academic disciplines. These disciplines serve as a meeting point for students, researchers and representatives from the commercial, industrial, and public sectors.
Around 55 000 students and 6 000 staff study and work here, making us one of the largest universities in Northern Europe.
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The University is environmentally certified and work actively for sustainable development. With new knowledge and new perspectives, our students and researchers contributes to a better future.
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