Welcome as a new student at Umeå University!
On this page you will find useful information as a new student at Umeå University. Via the links below and in the left hand menu you will find more information that may come in handy for you before, during and after your time as a student at Umeå University.
Find your Welcoming letterChecklist before the term startsYour first weeks at Umeå University
What date does the Autumn term start?
The official start of the Autumn term is 2 September 2013. The term ends on 19 January 2014. You will find start and end dates for other terms at Important dates.
Important dates
How can I find a place to stay in Umeå?
Umeå University organises housing for exchange and tuition fee paying students.
International Housing Office
Here's a page where you may also find useful information on how to find a place to stay.
Accommodation
How do I reply to my Notification of selection results?
If you have applied to Umeå University at Universityadmissions.se, you must reply to your Notification of selection results in order to keep the place at the course or programme.
Notification of selection results
If you are an exchange student, you will find information about the admission process via the link below.
Exchange students - admission
More questions and answers
Via the link below you will find more answers to frequently asked questions about who to contact for specific questions, how to get a user account, social activities etc. If you can´t find the answers you seek in these pages, you are always welcome to contact our switchboard at +46 90 786 50 00.
FAQ for new students
