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Find the room for your exam

Aurora examination building at Umeå University’s main campus opens in May 2025. During May and June, exam halls in both Aurora and Eastern Pavilion will be used. During peak exam periods, exams can be held in other locations too.


In your schedule on the student web, you can see which building and exam hall you need to go to.

Aurora examination building

Aurora is sited in a central location on Campus Umeå, near Aula Nordica and Universum. The building consists of seven floors and is divided into two wings, A and B. See Aurora in Mazemap.

Eastern Pavilion

The Umeå-based exam halls can be found in Östra paviljongen on Ålidbacken 23 in Umeå. Find your way to Östra paviljongen on the map

Other premises used for examinations 

At times when many students write exams, the following premises are also being used as exam halls. Click on the links for maps.

Aula Biologica, Biologihuset, Umeå universitet

Ersboda Folkets Hus

IKSU sport, Helsingsforshallen

Natural Sciences Building, Umeå University

Nolia, the rooms Showroom and Blomquist Ljungberg

Northern Behavioural Sciences Building, Umeå University.

Latest update: 2025-03-17

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