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2024 Ranking and Overview

country rank  16
world rank  1398

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Overview

Founded in 1977, the Örebro Universitet (Örebro University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Örebro (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Orebro County. Officially recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research of Sweden), Örebro Universitet (ORU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational Swedish higher education institution. Örebro Universitet (ORU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 47-year-old Swedish higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. ORU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Örebro Universitet's Control Typepublic

Entity

Örebro Universitet's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Örebro Universitet' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

Örebro Universitet's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name
Name (English) Örebro University
Acronym ORU
Founded 1977
Motto Dulce est sapere
Knowledge is divine
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Campus Location

Address Studentgatan 1
Örebro
701 82 Orebro County
Sweden
Örebro Universitet Phone Number +46 (19) 303 000
Örebro Universitet Fax Number +46 (19) 330 238

Örebro Universitet's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View

Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Örebro Universitet's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Örebro Universitet's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Örebro Universitet's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Örebro Universitet.

Örebro University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
0-999 US$
(0-910 Euro)
International
students
Not reported Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Örebro Universitet's admission information.

Örebro Universitet's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Örebro Universitet's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Örebro Universitet a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Örebro Universitet's acceptance rate range is not reported.


Örebro Universitet's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

Örebro University has more than 500 international students.

Örebro Universitet's Admission Office Admission Office

Studentgatan 1
Örebro 701 82



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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Örebro Universitet.

Örebro Universitet's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Örebro Universitet has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


Örebro Universitet's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 600-699 academic employees (Faculty).


Örebro Universitet's Control Type Control Type

Örebro Universitet is a public higher education institution.


Örebro Universitet's Entity Type Entity Type

Örebro Universitet is a non-profit higher education institution.


Örebro Universitet's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Örebro Universitet's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

Örebro Universitet does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Örebro Universitet's main facilities:


Örebro Universitet's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library.


Örebro Universitet's Housing University Housing

Not reported


Örebro Universitet's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Örebro Universitet's main services:


Örebro Universitet's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Not reported

Örebro Universitet's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Örebro Universitet's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Not reported


Örebro Universitet's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

Örebro Universitet's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Örebro Universitet's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Örebro Universitet is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1977


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Örebro Universitet's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Swedish Higher Education Authority (SHEA)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Örebro Universitet's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • European University Association (EUA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some Örebro Universitet's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

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YouTube YouTube

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

Örebro Universitet's main LinkedIn profile

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.

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