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Göteborg - a city with world-class academic research

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The two universities in Göteborg, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburgexternal link, opens in new window and Chalmers University of Technologyexternal link, opens in new window are among Europe's foremost research institutes.

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 Göteborg International Bioscience Business School the students are deeply involved in real projects. Some of these projects have turned into companies.

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Photo: Göran Olofsson
Updated: 2010-04-28
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