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The aim of this policy is to institutionalise a long-term, structured and strategic approach to professional and career development; strengthen the University’s ability to develop and respond to...

The template for data management plans at Umeå University basically follows the translation of Science Europe's core requirements for data management plans (https://www.scienceeurope.org/our-resour...

The Policy for research on animals at Umeå University aims to stipulate what applies to experiments on animals as regards ethics, rules, and legislation.

This policy describes responsibilities and provides guidance on how Umeå University is to manage and preserve research data during the entire course of a research project from the planning stage,...

Under the current regulations, all government agencies must have a well-functioning information management system. These regulations describe the measures that Umeå University will take to ensure...

The purpose of a retention and deletion plan is to guide and structure the authority’s archiving procedures. The plan is intended for everyone at the authority who manages official documents.

These procedures describe the scholarship process for fee-paying students where there is an allocation of roles and responsibilities between the Vice-Chancellor, faculties, the student unions and t...

These procedures are primarily intended for staff at departments or equivalent units dealing with external research grants. The procedures aim to demonstrate the various stages of the processing of...

Umeå University has a model for the acquisition of educational qualifications meaning that teachers can apply for qualification for two consecutive levels: 1) recognised university teacher, and 2)...

This Environmental and Sustainability Policy describes the main focus for the University’s employees and students with regard to considering the environment and sustainable development within the...