The University of Gothenburg 2012

Education at first- and second-cycle level

Students at basic (undergraduate) or advanced (masters) level.

• Students: 36,885
• Full-time equivalents: 25,956
• Degrees awarded: 5,711

Education at third-cycle level

Doctoral-level students.

• Active research students: 2,042 (59 per cent women)
• Newly enrolled research students: 337 (59 per cent women)
• Doctoral degrees awarded: 233
• Licentiate (midway doctoral) degrees awarded: 36

Staff

• Employees: 5,887 (59 per cent women)
• Full-time equivalents: 5,158
• Teaching staff/researchers and doctoral student positions: 2,737
• Professors: 483
• Technical/administrative staff: 1,938

Finances

• Direct government funding: SEK 3,619 million
• External funding and other income: SEK 1,808 million
• Total income: SEK 5,427 million

Premises

• 381,700 square meters
• SEK 636 million

Faculty areas

• Pharmacy, Medicine,Odontology and Health Care Sciences
• Natural Sciences
• Arts and Humanities
• Fine, Applied and Performing Arts
• Social Sciences
• Business, Economics and Law
• Education
• Information Technology
• The Board of Teacher Education
   

Within the Faculties, there are a total of 43 departments.