[4] Internationally, the university is known for research relating to the genome of the poplar tree[5] and the Norway Spruce,[6] and its highly ranked Institute of (industrial) Design.The total number of students enlisted to some of the 50 different study programs and 800 separate courses exceeds 34,000.The university today has four faculties, listed below in alphabetic order: The faculties in turn consist of a total of 36 departments, these are: Umeå University has eight Campus Schools, listed below in alphabetical order: Prospective Swedish students make their applications to all Swedish universities at the Swedish Council for Higher Education website Antagning.se and international students use its counterpart in English, Universityadmissions.se.Information specific to non EU/EEA students (applications, tuition fees and scholarships[9]) can be found at Studyinsweden.se.There are subsidiary libraries at the Norrland's University Hospital and the Umeå Arts Campus.
Umeå University Campus
Aerial view of Umeå University Campus with the University Hospital of Umeå and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Photo: Bergslagsbild