[2012.01] Brief introduction of Uppsala university
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Brief Introduction of
Uppsala University
Jeongmuk Kang
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Sweden?
Stockholm
1995
9.5 million
Swedish
Welfare
Nobel
Viking
IKEA
H&M
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Uppsala?
• 70km from Stockholm
• 200 thousand
• Capital of Uppsala county
• The Oldest center of higher education in Scandinavia
• Museum-like city (Gamla
Uppsala, Uppsala Cathedral & Castle, university buildings)
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Uppsala University
• Founded in 1477
• Eight Nobel Laureates and noticeable people (Carolus Linnaeus, Anders Celsius)
• Academic traditions and festivals (Lectures held by
the Nobel Laureates in every December)
• For more information, please visit www.uu.se
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English Environment
• 30 international master programs
• 300 single-subject courses
• Uppsala Center for Sustainable Development
• 500 foreign universities in 50 countries
• Fewer opportunities to practice Swedish
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Living in Uppsala
• Beautiful Landscapes
• Forest & wetlands
• Cycle lane all over the city
• Winter & snow
• Valborg – The biggest spring festival in Sweden
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Travel during break
• Good access to other European countries
• Low-cost airlines
• Cruise in Baltic sea
• Fjord in Norway
• White night
• Aurora
• Over all…
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See you at Uppsala in 2012