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About
The University of Gothenburg, established in 1891, is Sweden's third-oldest and one of the largest universities in the Nordic countries, located in Sweden's second-largest city. It is a comprehensive research university known for its wide-ranging disciplines, from cutting-edge marine science to internationally acclaimed fine arts programs, and Nobel Prize-winning medical research. The university is integrated into the city center, with most facilities within walking or cycling distance, fostering a vibrant and international study environment.
UNIREAL Score
86/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 86
Overview
- Country
- Sweden
- City
- Gothenburg
- Established
- 1954
- Students
- 38,000
- Programs
- 200
- Tuition (yearly)
- €9,000
- Admission period
- October – January
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Göteborg University?
Göteborg University is located in Gothenburg, Sweden.
How much does it cost to study at Göteborg University?
Typical yearly tuition at Göteborg University is about €9,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Göteborg University?
Admission at Göteborg University usually runs October – January.
What can I study at Göteborg University?
Göteborg University offers about 200 programs, including Software Engineering and Management, Business and Economics, International Relations, Computer Science, Finance.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Göteborg University?
Göteborg University has a UNIREAL Score of 86/100, calculated from: research activity.
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