University of Gothenburg

Chalmers University of Technology

Outstanding academic research environment
Together, Sahlgrenska Academy and Chalmers have nearly 3,500 full-time students in medicine and biotechnology. Did you know that Göteborg has one Nobel Prize Laureate and that the Faculty of Odontology has been ranked 2 in the world?

A history of making discoveries a reality for patients
Swedish research emphasizes the need to be close to patients, and basic research activities are often integrated with clinical research. Clinical expertise available at Sahlgrenska University Hospital, the largest hospital in Northern Europe, is a major advantage. The Göteborg region has a solid track record in developing blockbuster drugs as well as innovative tools and technologies.

Science + Entrepreneurship
A unique master´s programme has been launched in Göteborg, educating tomorrow´s leaders within life science. At the Bioscience Venture Creation Track (formerly known as GIBBS) the students are deeply involved in real projects. Several of these projects have turned into companies. Please also visit Entrepreneurship in Life Science (ELS)