THIS IS MALMÖ UNIVERSITY Founded 1998 24 000 students 1 500 employees Five multidisciplinary faculties: Faculty of Technology and Society Faculty of Culture.

THIS IS MALMÖ UNIVERSITY

Founded 1998

24 000 students

1 500 employees

Five multidisciplinary faculties:

• Faculty of Technology and Society• Faculty of Culture and Society• Faculty of Health and Society• Faculty of Odontology

• Faculty of Education and Society

Offers 100 programmes and 500 single courses

20 programmes taught in English

Turnover 1.2 Billion SEK

STUDENTS

• 24 000 students

• 2/3 of Malmö University’s students are

female

• 1/3 of Malmö University’s students

have a foreign background

• Are often from a home without higher

educational traditions

• Are after graduation assigned or

employed within their field of studies

STUDENTGRADUATIONS

52,7 % professional qualification

30,3 % bachelor degrees

9,0 % one-year master degrees

3,5 % higher education qualification

4,5 % master degrees

Most common professional qualifications

49,5 % Bachelor of Arts in Education

13,0 % Bachelor of Science in Nursing

10,8 % Bachelor of Science in Social Work

6,4 % Bachelor of Science in Engineering

4,4 % Bachelor of Arts in Study and Career Guidance

RESEARCH

Approximately 80 professors*

Approximately 200 research students

Research that makes the difference…

Our ambition is for the University’s

research to contribute to the development

of a sustainable society.

It is important that our research is well

established in the surrounding society.

* Malmö University has 38 percent of women professors. This

means that we have the highest proportion of women professors in

the country. Stockholms University falls in second place with 28

percent.

INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH

• Biofilms - Research Center for Biointerfaces

• Centre for Profession Studies (CPS)

• Malmö Institute for Studies of Sexology and Sexuality Studies

• The Centre for Work Life Studies (CTA)

• Institute for studies of Malmö History (IMH)

• Internet of Things and People Research Centre

• Malmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM)

• MEDEA Collaborative Media Initiative

ORGANISATION

MALMÖ

• Sweden’s third biggest city with a population of around

300,000.

• Average age group of Malmö citizens is 36 years. In Skåne

the average age group is 40 years and in Sweden it is 41

years.

• Culturally diverse with around 170 nationalities.

• Previously a traditional industry city, now characterised by

entrepreneurship and a skilled workforce.

• Linked with Copenhagen and the rest of Europe via the

Öresund Bridge.

• In the population group 25-64 years, 46% of Malmö

residents have a higher education. The overall proportion

for Sweden is high at 40%.

Source: Malmö Town