Linnaeus University
Overview
Linnaeus University (LNU) is a modern, international public university in Sweden, established in 2010 through a merger of Växjö University and Kalmar University. It is named in honor of the renowned Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus. Key aspects of Linnaeus University: Dual Campus Structure: LNU operates across two main campuses: Växjö Campus: Designed in an American campus style, it's a vibrant "University Town" with all facilities within walking distance. Växjö is known for its environmental focus and abundant nature. Kalmar Campus: Located on the coast, with new university buildings by the harbor, it offers a maritime atmosphere in a historic city. Comprehensive Academic Offerings: The university offers a wide range of around 200 degree programs and 1,500 single-subject courses across various disciplines, including: Arts and Humanities Health and Life Sciences Social Sciences Natural Sciences Technology and Engineering Business and Economics Teacher Education Faculties/Schools: Linnaeus University is organized into five faculties and one school: School of Business and Economics Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Faculty of Arts and Humanities Faculty of Social Sciences Faculty of Technology The Board of Teacher Education International Profile: LNU has a strong international focus, with a significant number of international students and collaborations with over 600 partner universities in more than 80 countries. It offers numerous programs and courses taught entirely in English. Research and Innovation: Research at LNU is of high quality and covers a broad spectrum of disciplines. The university has several "Linnaeus University Centres" focusing on cutting-edge research in areas like ecology and evolution, discrimination and integration, postcolonialism, intermediality, bioscience, and big data. Sustainability: Linnaeus University is committed to sustainable development, integrating ecological, economic, and social sustainability into its research, education, and operations. Student Life: With over 40,000 enrolled students (including full-year equivalents), LNU offers an active student life and a supportive learning environment with close proximity between students and staff. Student accommodation is available on or near both campuses.
Location
Kalmar, Växjö, Sweden
Fees
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Undergraduate/Degree Programmes
- Applied Mathematics
- Design + Change
- Economics
- International Business Programme
- International Marketing Programme
- International Tourism Management
- Media and Entrepreneurship
- Network Security Programme
- Peace and Development
- Software Technology Programme
- Visual Communication + Change.
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Postgraduate Diploma Programmes
- Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery
- Postgraduate Diploma in Specialist Nursing (with various specializations like Anaesthetic Nursing or Prehospital Nursing)
- Postgraduate Diploma in Special Needs Training
- Postgraduate Diploma in Special Educational Needs
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Postgraduate Degree Programmes
- Aquatic Ecology
- Business Administration (MBA)
- Business Process Control and Supply Chain Management (specializations: Frontiers in Logistics and Supply Chain Management; Frontiers in Management Accounting and Process-based Control)
- Chemistry
- Colonial and Postcolonial Studies
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Digital Humanities
- Economics
- Energy and Management for Sustainable Development
- English Language and Literature
- Entrepreneurship
- Sustainability and Social Change
- Evolutionary Ecology
- Forestry for Green Sustainable Development
- Global Peace
- Justice and Well-being
- Information Systems
- Innovation through Business
- Engineering and Design (specializations: Business
- Design
- Engineering)
- International Affairs
- International Business Strategy
- Leadership and Management in International Contexts
- Marketing
- Mathematics and Modelling (specializations: Analysis and Mathematical Physics; Mathematical Statistics and Financial Mathematics; Algebra with Cryptography and Coding)
- Mechanical Engineering
- Media Cultures: Intermedial and Multimodal Studies
- Media
- Democracy and Human Rights
- Peace and Development Work
- Physics
- Psychology - Work and Organizational Psychology
- Renewable Electric Power Systems
- Software Technology
- Sustainable Structural Engineering
- Tourism and Sustainability. Doctoral (PhD) Programs: Archaeology
- Art History and Visual Studies
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business Administration
- Building Technology
- Chemistry
- Comparative Literature
- Computer and Information Science
- Ecology
- Economics
- Education
- Energy and Environmental Technology
- English
- Environmental Science
- History
- Hälsovetenskap (Health Sciences)
- Library and Information Science
- Maritime Science
- Materials Science and Technology
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Musicology
- Natural Sciences Didactics
- Pedagogy
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sport Science
- Statistics