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FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 2 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 2 2017-03-06 08:38 08:38 2017-03-06 This is UPPSALA UNIVERSITY

Uppsala University is a meeting place for knowledge, culture and critical dialogue. Our mission is to gain and disseminate knowledge for the benefit of humankind and for a better world. • Excellence in research and education across a broad range of subjects • Sustainable solutions to the challenges facing society • Cross-disciplinary cooperation • Integrated educational and research environment • Active external collaboration • Balance between disciplinary breadth and depth, diversity and specialisation, education and research, local, national and global roles • Working environment and leader ship characterised by openness, responsibility and trust • Principles of collegiality and student influence • Activities characterised by equal opportunities, gender equality and the equal value of all people • Core values: integrity and critical thinking, openness and diversity,

democracy and justice

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FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 3 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 3 2017-03-06 08:38 08:38 2017-03-06 QUALITY since 1477

• The first university in Sweden – founded in 1477 • One of the world’s top 100 universities • Active, systematic quality improvements • Wide range of courses • Interdisciplinary campus areas • International Master’s programmes • Student exchange and research cooperation with universities throughout the world • Key collaborative partner for business and society • International networks: U4, Coimbra, Matariki, SANORD, Guild • International activities: Erasmus Mundus networks, ISP, Nordplus, Erasmus+ • Centres and offices: Shanghai, Beijing, New Delhi, Hanoi • Turnover 2016: SEK 6.6 billion (¤ 698 m) – 70% research and PhD studies: SEK 4.7 billion (¤ 497 m) • No of employees 2016: 6,857

• Facilities 2016: 392,000 square metres

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FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 4 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 4 2017-03-06 08:38 08:38 2017-03-06 No of employees and turnover (SEK m) by Income in 2016 by activity. Total SEK 6,643 m education, research and total 2012–2016

8,000

7,000

6,000 Bachelor’s and Master’s education 28 % 5,000 Contract education 1 %

4,000 Research and PhD education 69 % 3,000 Contract research 2 %

2,000

1,000

0 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 No of employees Turnover, total (SEK m) Turnover, research (SEK m) Turnover, education (SEK m)

Grant income in 2016 by funding body. Total SEK 2,158 m

Swedish Research Council 34 % Swedish Cancer Society 3 % Wallenberg Foundations 11 % Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research 3 % EU 10 % Swedish Foundation for Humanities and Social Sciences 2 % % 2 Sciences Social and Humanities for Foundation Swedish Own foundations 6 % Vinnova 2 % Swedish Research Council Formas 4 % Sida 1 % Royal Institute of Technology 3 % Forte 1 %

Swedish Energy Agency 3 % Other funding bodies 18 %

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FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 5 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 5 2017-03-06 08:38 08:38 2017-03-06 World-leading RESEARCH

• International cutting-edge research in nine faculties • Research addressing both fundamental scientific questions and societal challenges • Strong research environments • Specialisation and multidisciplinary collaboration • National and international research collaboration • 54% of research funded by external sources 2016 • Increasing research grants • Involved in three EIT Knowledge and Innovation Communities: KIC InnoEnergy, EIT Raw Materials and EIT Health • Involved in ten national strategic research areas • Large share of grants from the Swedish Research Council 2016 • More than 30 ERC grants • 27 new EU Horizon 2020 projects 2016 • Total no of scientific publications 2016: 5,627 • No of PhD students 2016: 2,289. Degrees: 389 • No of teachers 2016: 1,526 full-time equivalents (40% women)

– including 584 full professors (28% women)

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FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 6 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 6 2017-03-06 08:38 08:38 2017-03-06 Percentage of externally funded research No of scientific publications 2012–2016 and PhD education 2012–2016 % % 54 54 5,800

52 52 5,600

5,400 50 50

5,200 48 48 5,000

46 46 4,800

0 0 0 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2016

Uppsala University’s share (%) of total contract value of free project grants allocated by Swedish Research Council 2012–2016 % 25

2012 15 2013 2014 10 2015 2016 5

0 Humanities and Social Medicine and Health Natural and Engineering Sciences Sciences + Educational Sciences Swedish Research Council

research field classification

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FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 7 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 7 2017-03-06 08:38 08:38 2017-03-06 First-class EDUCATION

• Wide range of courses and programmes from undergraduate to doctoral level in nine faculties • Lifelong learning through continuing and mid-career education • Dedicated investments in high quality • Stimulating study environment • Educational development with active student participation • 140 study programmes at Bachelor’s and Master’s levels • 2,000 freestanding courses • 40 different languages taught • 43,591 registered students 2016 (23,734 full-time equivalents), 23% at Master’s level • Most popular study programmes: psychology, medicine, law • Degrees conferred 2016: 5,833 (49% at Master’s level) • 50 international Master’s programmes and nearly 800 freestanding courses in English • Student exchange agreements with nearly 500 universities in 50 countries • 1,600 incoming exchange students and 1,000 outgoing

• 608 fee-paying international students 2016

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FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 8 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 8 2017-03-06 08:38 08:38 2017-03-06 No of students (FTE) per No of fee-paying students 2012–2016 disciplinary domain 2012–2016 Antal 16,000 16,000 700

14,000 14,000 600

12,000 12,000 500 10,000 10,000 400 8,000 8,000 300 6,000 6,000 200 4,000 4,000

2,000 2,000 100

0 0 Humanities and Medicine and Science and 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Social Sciences Pharmacy Technology 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

International exchanges at Bachelor’s and Master’s No of PhD students, minimum No of No No of levels, in exchange programmes 2012–2016 10% activity 2012–2016 students students 1,800 1,800 1,000

1,600 1,600 800 1,400 1,400

1,200 1,200 600 1,000 1,000

800 800 400 600 600

400 400 200 200 200

0 0 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Humanities and Medicine and Science and Incoming Outgoing Social Sciences Pharmacy Technology

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 9 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 9 2017-03-06 08:38 08:38 2017-03-06 BenefitingSOCIETY

• Knowledge exchanges with business and society • Interaction and partnership for mutual benefit with actors in private sector, public sector and civil society • Organised collaboration platforms as well as separate initiatives • Examples of collaborative partners in the region: University Hospital, National Veterinary Institute, National Food Agency, Medical Products Agency, Geological Survey of Sweden, City of Uppsala and Region Gotland • Life science cluster in the Stockholm–Uppsala region includes five universities, hundreds of companies, university hospitals, and innovation support functions • UU Innovation – organisation for supporting commercialisation and collaboration with the business community • Uppsala University Holding – part-owner of companies in biotech, life sciences, materials science, space tech, ICT, renewable energy, social sciences and humanities • 100 student-based companies • Courses for mid-career education • Contacts with alumni – 22,600 alumni in global network • 400,000 visitors to Uppsala University’s museums and gardens

2016

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FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 11 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 11 2017-03-06 08:38 08:38 2017-03-06 CAMPUS Areas

The Ångström Uppsala Uppsala Biomedical Segerstedt Geo Centregy Biolo Campus Evolutionary Ev Campus Laboratory Science Park Centre (BMC) Building (EBC) BlåsenhusCentre Blåsenhus Botanical Garden Garden

English Park English Campus Campus

Ekonomikum – Centre Centre – Ekonomikum for Economic Sciences Economic for

Information Technology Centre (ITC)

The Rudbeck Laboratory

University Hospital

Uppsala Castle Rediviva Carolina rsity ve Uni (Uppsala Library) Library)

The Munken Block University

Campus Building Main Museum

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Gamla To rget Gustavianum FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 12 FactsAndFigures-2017.indd FactsAndFigures-2017.indd 12 2017-03-06 08:38Gustavianum 08:38 2017-03-06 Campus Evolutionar Evolutionary Campus Biology Centre Geo Segerstedt Biomedical Uppsala Uppsala Ångström The Centre (EBC) BlåsenhusCentre CentreBlåsenhus (EBC) Building (BMC) Centre Park Science Laboratory Botanical Garden

English Park Campus

Ekonomikum – Centre for Economic Sciences

Information Technology Centre Technology (ITC) (ITC)

Campus GotlandRudbeck The Laboratory

University Hospital University

Carolina Rediviva Castle Uppsala (Uppsala University Library)

The Munken Block Munken The University

Museu Museum Main Building Campus

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Psychology

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