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Linköping University. Reinventing research and education. Introducing Sweden and the East Sweden region Additional slides. Welcome to Sweden! . Capital : Stockholm Language : Swedish Population: 9.4 million. A world leader within R & D.
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Linköping University Reinventing research and education Introducing Sweden and the East Sweden region Additionalslides
WelcometoSweden! • Capital: Stockholm • Language: Swedish • Population: 9.4 million
A worldleaderwithinR & D Swedish investment in research among the highest in the world Thirdmost patents in the world
Global Swedish brands Ericsson Volvo Scania Electrolux SKF Sandvik Atlas Copco Ikea H&M Saab
A country of innovations Ball bearing Tetra Pak packaging system Pacemaker Dialysismachine Computer mouse Bluetooth Skype Spotify
The Nobel Prize World’s most prestigious award for achievements in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine, literature, economic sciences and for peace.
Swedish society World leaders on gender equality Successfully balancing social equality and economic success Sustainable thinking and green technology Right of Public Access (Allemansrätten) Safe and secure
Studying in Sweden Open climate with a strong focus on team work Informal relations between students and teachers Combining theory with practice
East Sweden region Located between Stockholm and Copenhagen, the East Sweden region has a population of almost half a million
A dedicated cleantech region Industrial ecology Waste management and recycling Renewable fuels Sustainable construction and living Research and education
Linköping UniversityAgent for regional development Innovations Office Science parks Leading business incubator Skilled labour force R&D Business development
Linköping 145,000 inhabitants (5th in Sweden) The capital of Swedish aviation Important sectors: aviation, cleantech,information and communication technology Mjärdevi Science Park Linköping University: Campus Valla and Campus US
Norrköping 130,000 inhabitants (8th in Sweden) Important sectors: transport and logistics, retail, paper and packaging, electronics Unique industrial landscape Norrköping Science Park Linköping University: Campus Norrköping