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Linköping University

Linköping University. Linköping – Norrköping Sweden’s fourth “metropolitan” region. Linköping 13 5, 000 inhabitants. Norrköping 125 , 000 inhabitants. Neighbours with different characters. Norrköping, old industrial town on its way to a knowledge economy.

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Linköping University

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  1. Linköping University

  2. Linköping – NorrköpingSweden’s fourth “metropolitan” region Linköping 135,000 inhabitants Norrköping 125,000 inhabitants

  3. Neighbours with different characters Norrköping, old industrial town on its way to a knowledge economy Linköping, high-tech city in old cultural setting One of top ten IT-regions in Europeaccording to Eurostat.

  4. Linköping University • Students 26,500women/men 51/49 • Research students 1,460women/men 44/56 • Staff and faculty 3,600300 professors • Total income, mSEK 2,400research/education 48/52

  5. Linköping University Innovative – a tradition of innovation in both education and research Interdisciplinary – working across disciplines and faculty borders, crosslinking Interactive – close cooperation with industry and society

  6. 4 faculties Institute ofTechnology Faculty ofHealth Sciences EducationalSciences Faculty of Arts and Sciences

  7. 3 campus areas Campus Valla18,200 students Campus Norrköping5,500 students Campus US(Umiversity Hospital) 2,800 students

  8. Milestones 1975 Linköping University 1977 School of Education 1980 Tema Research Institute 1986 Faculty of Health Sciences 1997 Campus Norrköping 2000 Carl Malmsten Center of Craft and Design • 1843 Training college for elementary school teachers • University branch of Stockholm university • 1969 Faculties of Engineeringand Medicine • 1970 University college

  9. Funding LiU Commissioned R&D86 mkr External funding576 mkr Research1,172 mkr Education 1,231 mkr Appropriationsundergraduateeducation 1,180 mkr Faculty app.510 mkr Commissioned Edu.51 mkr 1 mkr = 1 million Swedish crowns

  10. Undergraduate studies • Nationwide recruitment • Programme-based studies- 80% of our students are enrolled on programmes- 72 study programmes • Professional focusapprox 60% of the students are enrolled on programmes leading to a professional degree • Fifth largest in Sweden, third within science and technology • 3,200 first degrees/year

  11. Nationwide recruitment 34% of the students from the county of Östergötland (or within a 70 km radius)

  12. Top-ranked by the students Percentage grading the education Good/Very good Universities Linköping 94 Umeå 93 Chalmers 92 Göteborg 91 Lund 91 Uppsala 91 KTH 90 Stockholm 86 Source: National Agency for Higher Education.

  13. Top-ranked by the teachers The scientific base of education Satisfied/Very sat. (%) Universities Linköping 87 Göteborg 83 Lund 83 Stockholm 82 Uppsala 81 KTH 79 Chalmers 74 Umeå 70 Source: National Agency for Higher Education.

  14. Top-ranked by the labourmarket Average income 10 years after graduation Universities Uppsala 313 tkr/year Linköping 308 Stockholm 308 Göteborg 303 Lund 293 Umeå 278 Luleå 263 Source: Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations

  15. Research at LiU • An applied focus • A strong reputation for its ability to fosterinterdisciplinarity • Highly dependent on external funding

  16. Research at LiU • 300 full professors • 1,450 research students • 170 doctoral degrees/year • 90 licentiate degrees/year

  17. Research strategy 2000Six focused initatives • Information technology esp. integrated systems • Biomedicine and life science technologies • Health, care and welfare • Children, knowledge production, ethnic and gender studies. • Climate change and environment • Educational science

  18. Funding by faculty Arts and sciences & educational sciences 697 mkr Institute ofTechnology1130 mkr Faculty ofHealth Sciences577 mkr

  19. Funding of research Foundations61 mkr Other univ.80 mkr EU32 mkr Research councils192 mkr LiU1,172 mkr Gov. appropriations 510 mkr Gov. agencies100 mkr Industry86 mkr Municipalities94 mkr Others17 mkr 1 mkr = 1 million Swedish crowns

  20. Organization University Board Universitymanagement Steering group Strategic support Administration & service Bord of Educational Sciences Faculty of Arts & Sciences Institute of Technology Faculty of Health Sciences Library 23 Departments

  21. Science Parks Mjärdevi Science Park 170 companies, 4,500 employees, focus: IT ProNova Science Park 80 companies, focus: IT

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