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Umeå University ((スウェーデン語:Umeå universitet)) is a university in Umeå in the mid-northern region of Sweden. The university was founded in 1965 and is the fifth oldest within Sweden's present borders. As of 2013, Umeå University has over 32,000 registered students (approximately 16,000 full-time students), including those at the postgraduate and doctoral level. It has more than 4,000 employees, half of which are teachers/researchers, including 368 professors.〔(Umeå University in Figures ) Retrieved July 1, 2014〕 Internationally, the university is known for research relating to the genome of the Populus tree〔(PNAS, April 6, 2004: "A Populus EST resource for plant functional genomics" ) retrieved July 2, 2014〕 and the Norway Spruce,〔(Nature 497, 579–584: "The Norway spruce genome sequence and conifer genome evolution" ) Retrieved July 2, 2014〕 and its highly ranked Institute of (industrial) Design.〔(Red Dot Design Ranking 2013, Universities - Americas & Europe ) Retrieved July 2, 2014〕 ==Organisation == The highest branch at Umeå University is the University Board of Directors. The board includes eight members (including the Board Chairman) appointed by the government, the Vice-Chancellor, three representatives for the teachers, three for other employees, and three for the students.〔(Umeå University – The University Board ) retrieved July 2, 2014〕 The University Management consists of the Vice-Chancellor (rector), pro-vice-chancellor, Deputy Vice-Chancellors, Senior Advisers and the University Director. The university has four faculties and eight campus schools, more than 20 research centers and 35 departments. Most education and research are located at the main campus and Umeå Arts Campus in Umeå, with additional campuses in the cities of Skellefteå and Örnsköldsvik. The total number of students enlisted to some of the 50 different study programs and 800 separate courses exceeds 34,000. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Umeå University」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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