| Chalmers University of Technology Chalmers University of Technology (, abbreviated CTH, often shortened to Chalmers), is a university in Gothenburg, Sweden, that focuses on research and education in technology, natural science and architecture. The THES (2005) ranking classified it as the top university in Sweden and among the top research schools in Europe. Chalmers_University_of_Technology
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| University of Gothenburg University_of_Gothenburg
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| Lund University Lund University (), located in Lund in southernmost Sweden, is one of Sweden's most prestigious universities and one of Scandinavia's largest institutions for education and research, frequently ranked among the world's top 100 universities. The university was founded in 1666 and is the second oldest Swedish university, but can arguably trace its roots back to 1438, when a studium generale was founded in Lund. Lund_University
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| Royal Institute of Technology Royal Institute of Technology (, abbreviated KTH) is a university in Stockholm, Sweden. KTH was founded in 1827 as Sweden's first polytechnic and is with TKK in Helsinki, depending on definition, Scandinavia's largest institution of higher education in technology and one of the leading technical universities in Europe . Royal_Institute_of_Technology
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| Stockholm University Stockholm University () is a state university in Stockholm, Sweden. It has over 27,500 students at four faculties, being one of the largest universities in Scandinavia. The institution is also frequently regarded as one of the top 100 universities in the world. Stockholm University was granted university status in 1960 and is therefore the fourth oldest Swedish university. Stockholm_University
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| Umeå University Umeå University () is a university in Umeå in the Midnorth of Sweden. The university was founded in 1965 and is the 5th oldest within Sweden's present borders.During the seventies the university became known as the "red university" due to a large number of student strikes and a large share of left-wing politically active students. Umeå_University
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| Uppsala University Uppsala University () is a research university in Uppsala, Sweden. Founded as early as 1477, it is the oldest such institution in the Nordic countries and is frequently ranked among the world's top 100 universities. Uppsala_University
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| Linköping University Linköping University (, LiU) is a university in Linköping, Sweden. Originally set out to be Sweden's second university by decree of the Swedish parliament in 1663, it eventually started in 1965 as an autonomous faculty within Stockholm University. In 1969 it became a högskola, and in 1975 it was granted full university status by the Swedish government. Linköping_University
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| List of universities in Sweden list of universities and colleges in Sweden is based on the Higher Education Ordinance of 1993 (as amended until January 2006). All higher education in Sweden is publicly funded, but the listing also includes the officially recognised independent higher education institutions that operate under contract with the Swedish Ministry of Education, Research and Culture. Independent programme providers are not included. List_of_universities_in_Sweden
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| Luleå University of Technology Luleå University of Technology or Luleå tekniska universitet is Scandinavia's northernmost university of technology. It has four campuses, located in Luleå (the main campus), Kiruna (space science), Skellefteå (wood technology and computer game engineering) and Piteå (Dep of music and media). Luleå_University_of_Technology
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| Karolinska Institutet Karolinska Institutet (often translated from Swedish into English as the Karolinska Institute, and in older texts often as the Royal Caroline Institute) is one of Europe's largest medical universities. It was founded in 1810 and is located in Solna, just outside Stockholm. Karolinska_Institutet
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| Mid Sweden University Mid Sweden University (Mittuniversitetet) is a Swedish collegiate (multi-campus) university located in the region around the geographical center of Sweden, with three campuses in the cities of Östersund, Sundsvall and Härnösand. Mid_Sweden_University
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| Kalmar College Kalmar University () is a högskola located in Kalmar, Sweden, founded in 1977. Kalmar högskola is scheduled to merge with Växjö University under the new name Linnaeus University on 1 January 2010. Kalmar_College
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| Malmö University Malmö University College () is a högskola located in Malmö, Sweden. It uses the name "Malmö University" in English, although it is not a university by Swedish law. It was founded in 1998 and today is Sweden’s eighth largest undergraduate+graduate level academic institution (this level includes both universities, university colleges/högskolor and specialized training colleges, e.g. Malmö_University
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| Mälardalen College Mälardalen College (Swedish:Mälardalens högskola), or MdH, is a university located in Västerås and Eskilstuna, Sweden. It has 15,000 students and over 1,000 employees, of which around 40 are professors. Mälardalen University is the world's first environmentally certified school according to the international standard ISO 14001. Mälardalen_College
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| Södertörn University Södertörn University () is a public university college located in Flemingsberg and the larger area called Södertörn, in Stockholm County, Sweden. In 2008, it had 5,800 students. It uses the name "Södertörn University" in English, although it has not been granted full university status by the Swedish government. Södertörn_University
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| Karlstad University Karlstad University (Swedish Karlstads universitet) is a state university in Karlstad, Sweden. The university, being a former university college (founded 1977) was granted university status in 1999 by the Government of Sweden. Originally the university was a branch of University of Gothenburg. Karlstad_University
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| Örebro University Örebro University () is a state university in Örebro, Sweden.University-level education in Örebro started in 1960s, when Uppsala University started to give some courses in Örebro. On the basis of these activities, an independent högskola (university college) was created in 1977 under the name Högskolan i Örebro. This university college also incorporated three other existing educational institutions in ÖrebroGovernment of Sweden in 1999. Örebro_University
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| Växjö University Växjö University () is a public university in Växjö, Sweden. In 2007 it had 14,000 students. Växjö University is scheduled to merge with Kalmar College under the new name Linnaeus University on 1 January 2010. Växjö_University
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| Government agencies in Sweden The Government agencies in Sweden are state controlled organizations who act independently to carry out the policies of the Swedish Government. The Government Ministries are relatively small and merely policy-making organizations, allowed to control agencies by policy decisions but not by direct orders. Government_agencies_in_Sweden
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