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Welcome to Linköping University

Linköping University, LiU, conducts world-leading, boundary-crossing research in fields that include materials science, IT and hearing. In the same spirit, the university offers many innovative educational programmes, frequently with a clear professional focus and leading to qualification as, for example, doctors, teachers, economists and engineers.
LiU was granted university status in 1975 and today has 27,000 students and 4,000 employees. The students are among the most desirable in the labour market and international rankings consistently place LiU as a leading global university.

LiU continues climb in ARWU ranking

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Oskar Henrikson and Sofie Lindblom, Alumni of the Year 2017

Alumni of the Year – building gyms for the soul; inspiring IT girls

Oskar Henrikson, the psychologist who builds gyms for the soul, and Sofie Lindblom, the innovation expert who wants to inspire more girls to choose technology, are the 2017 Linköping University Alumni of the Year.
golden retreiver seeks contact with owner

Dogs´social skills linked to oxytocin sensitivity

The tendency of dogs to seek contact with their owner is associated with genetic variations in sensitivity for the hormone oxytocin, according to a new study from Linköping University.
Onur Parlak

Several Stanford scholarships to LiU post-docs

Four newly graduated post-docs from Linköping University have been awarded prestigious Stanford Scholarships in the past three years. Two of them are Alina Sekretareva and Onur Parlak.

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Turning huge amounts of data into information

Visualisation technology is a fundamental requirement when people are to understand complicated relationships, come to well-considered decisions, and manage large automated systems, such as autonomous vehicles. The research carried out by Anders Ynnerman and Jonas Unger is an important contribution to the Wallenberg Autonomous Systems and Software Program, WASP.

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Map of southern Sweden and the four campuses of LiU

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Linköping University is based on four campuses at three locations in southern Sweden, in northern Europe. Two of the campuses, Campus Valla and Campus US (Linköping University Hospital), are located in Linköping. Campus Norrköping lies in the centre of Norrköping, while Campus Lidingö with Carl Malmsten Furniture Studies lies just outside Stockholm.